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Boston police oversight office gets new director. Here's what we know.
The Republican· 6 days agoEvandro Carvalho will lead the Office of Police Accountability and Transparency, or OPAT, which was...
Susan Campbell (opinion): Ignoring history seems to be repeating
Stamford Advocate· 23 hours agoLet’s think back a few years ago when school boards became battlegrounds for people who opposed...
2 Virginia universities reverse course on requiring DEI classes for students to graduate after...
Fox News· 13 hours agoTwo Virginia public universities scrapped plans to require students to complete diversity, equity...
Nicollet Avenue Kmart redesign plan approved by Minneapolis City Council
CBS News· 5 days agoThe Minneapolis City Council has approved a radical redesign of the former Kmart site that severed...
Officers from Minnesota killed in the line of duty among those honored in Washington D.C.
KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul· 1 day agoMore than 30,000 people gathered in Washington D.C. to remember officers killed in the line of duty...
Virginia School Board Votes to Restore Schools’ Confederate Leader Names
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe move to bring back the association with figures who led pro-enslavement states during the Civil...
R.I. House passes police reform, but without ‘George Floyd’ provision - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 5 days agoThe amendment, which was ultimately tabled in a vote of 47 to 25 over questions of...
Senators Push for Secret Service to Move Protests Away From G.O.P. Convention
New York Times· 6 hours agoThe director of the Secret Service met on Tuesday with Senate Republicans to discuss the party’s...
Virginia school board considers restoring Confederate names to schools
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCivil War: Stonewall Jackson, Robert E. Lee, and Turner Ashby. Reverting to those names would buck a four-year trend of U.S. institutions removing symbols of the Confederacy following nationwide ...
Review: Coolly argued but driven by fury, 'Power' examines the history of American policing
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhat lingers, disturbingly, from the Academy Award-nominated filmmaker’s deep dive into how we got to the point of conspicuous militarization, stop-and-frisk, beatings of protesters and < ...