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How absent students and protecting teachers from threats sparked a war in the RI Dem party
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoBut it's the threats-against-public officials legislation that has sparked the most protest The ACLU...
Unions, civil rights groups split over bill to make threatening school employees a felony in R.I. -...
The Boston Globe· 2 hours agoThe legislation would add school superintendents, central office officials, school principals, and...
ACLU urges citizen oversight of police surveillance in cities like Milwaukee
Wisconsin Examiner via Yahoo News· 1 week ago“You don’t know when privacy will matter,” Jon McCray Jones, a policy analyst at the American Civil...
Should threatening a school employee be a felony? Union-backed proposal generates pushback
The Providence Journal· 3 days agoSuperintendents expressed support for the bill, describing threats that prompted police reports and...
John W. Roberts, who led state ACLU in protecting free-speech and abortion rights, dies at 89 - The...
The Boston Globe· 3 days agoNo matter how obnoxious it is, how racist it is, we don’t want the state to decide who has the right...
U.S. Supreme Court throws out SC racial gerrymandering ruling
Wisconsin Examiner via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA federal court “clearly erred” in determining that South Carolina legislators racially...
An ACLU lawyer defended racists’ free speech rights. Now she’s running for Congress
Virginia Mercury via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAfter growing up learning about the Civil Rights Movement and the importance of people being free to...
Federal judge strikes down New Hampshire ‘banned concepts’ law - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 23 hours agoThe laws in question, Barbadoro said, “force teachers to guess as to which diversity efforts can be touted and which must be repudiated, gambling with their careers in the ...
GoLocalProv | News | Suspect Steals Providence Police Cruiser After Scuffle With Officer - Later...
GoLocalProv· 1 week agoA suspect was arrested after stealing a Providence Police cruiser on Tuesday. PHOTO: File A suspect...
Pastor, Community Police Commission raises concerns about surveillance technology used by Cleveland...
News Channel 5 Cleveland· 6 days agoCleveland police increasingly use surveillance technology to try to catch criminals and reduce violence. "Is it really working?" asked Community Police Commissioner Piet Van ...