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Historic shift to reclassify marijuana begins
Chicago Sun-Times· 5 days agoA proposed rule sent to the federal register recognizes the medical uses of cannabis and acknowledges it has less potential for abuse than some of the nation’s most dangerous drugs. The plan ...
Misinformation is a 'real danger to our democracy.' What can election boards do about it?
Chicago Sun-Times· 3 days agoWhen a spokesperson for the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners accidentally misreported mail-in ballot numbers during the Democratic primary for Cook County state’s & ...
Registrar broke city code when signing nearly $1M in contracts, officials say
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 15 hours agoThe revelations come on the heels of the suspension of Balmer’s city-issued purchasing card due to...
Sorry, Ken Griffin — Chicagoans will call the Museum of Science and Industry what they please
Chicago Sun-Times· 5 days agoLast year, the Oriental Institute, having tried getting by with the abbreviation “OI,” finally...
At the Races: And the winner is ... the target of this attack - Roll Call
CQ Politics· 4 days agoEach week we bring you news and analysis from the CQ Roll Call campaign team. In a Democratic primary for an open Senate seat in Maryland, Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks ...
S.E. Cupp: Trump’s biggest albatross is Nikki, not Stormy
The Bryan-College Station Eagle· 3 days agoDonald Trump has a woman problem. A jury found Trump liable for sexually assaulting her in the...
Jim Dey: Pritzker remains in denial as state population continues to shrink
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoMay 20—Same old, same old Want to know how to get under Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's extremely thin skin? Mention Illinois' population loss/growth problem ...
Indiana defends Lake County judicial selection process in Voting Rights Act case
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 2 days ago"Plaintiffs point to no voting rule that impacts minority voters in Lake County differently than...
Anti-war protests, a Chicago DNC: Is it 1968 all over again? Some historians say no
NPR· 7 days agoThe Democratic Party that embarked on the 1968 convention looked very different from the one that...
Lawyers’ coalition provides new messengers for Black voter engagement
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 6 days agoYoung Black lawyers and law students are taking on a new role ahead of the general election: Meeting...