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Fighting for transparency in Michigan prisons
WLNS Lansing via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEx-prisoners and the families of people serving long sentences, gathered on the Capitol lawn today with one goal in mind, helping people take care of...
Celebs won't influence election, poll finds. But one couple still has sway.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn other cases, a celebrity endorsement might be meaningless, despite their popularity and well...
Sex, Drugs and Economics: The Double Life of a Conservative Gadfly
New York Times· 7 days agoThe professor and social commentator Glenn Loury opens up about his vices in a candid new memoir.
Biden’s Weekend Stops in Atlanta and Detroit Aim to Amp Up Black Voters
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoThe president is set to give the commencement address at Morehouse College and speak at an NAACP...
Taylor Swift, Beyoncé or Kim Kardashian's endorsement wouldn't necessarily influence voters, new...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNot one respondent of the 500 registered voters indicated that her endorsement would matter a lot, while 96% said it would not matter at all or make them less likely to support a candidate.
Correctional officers union opposes McKee’s nomination of interim director for permanent job
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe union representing the state prison system’s correctional officers expressed outrage Friday over...
Inside The Dangerous Life-Threatening Jobs American Prisoners Are Forced Into
Black Enterprise· 2 days agoA new investigation is revealing the dangerous life-threatening jobs American prisoners are forced...
Providence developer Buff Chace, cousins settle bitter legal dispute. What we know.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoTheir ancestors were renowned activists in the anti-slavery, women's-rights and prison-reform...
Inaugural San Quentin Film Festival — First Film Fest Inside a Prison — Will Screen A24’s ‘Sing...
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe inaugural San Quentin Film Festival — the first film festival to be held inside a prison — will...
Thom Hartmann, AlterNet
The Raw Story· 5 days agoDonald Trump and his neo-authoritarian acolytes are following an ancient playbook. Part Machiavelli, part Caesar, part Mugabe/Duterte/Mao, it always includes a few simple and primary elements ...
