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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Group of FL Republicans want D.C. mayor to remove Black Lives Matter mural

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BY:  MiTCH PERRY   Claiming that the Black Lives Matter movement has demonstrated support for Hamas following the Oct. 7 terrorist attack ag...
Thursday, October 19, 2023

The private prison industry in FL is now changing; the state is taking more control

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By:  Mitch Perry   When private prisons began operating nearly 30 years ago in Florida, they were one of the few systems in the nation to pl...

Bills to improve voting access for incarcerated individuals draw support from lawmakers, advocates

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‘Pennsylvania can care about our democracy and promoting real justice and safety,’ state Rep. Rick Krajewski said BY:  CASSIE MILLER   -  Wi...
Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Kaiser Settlement Sends Strong Message to Providers That Ignore Patient Needs

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A California settlement compels the state’s largest health care provider to spend $150 million on behavioral health services. MARK KREIDLER ...

Solidarity with the Palestinian right to resist

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Only history can place the October 7th Palestinian military action in Israel in its proper context – an act of self-defense in response to a...
Sunday, October 15, 2023

Landry’s red wave to victory for governor also carries GOP women toward statewide office

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Ultraconservative state lawmakers also avoid runoffs Attorney General Jeff Landry’s  stunning win  in the governor’s race Saturday overwhelm...

Thomas Sankara

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Thomas Sankara (1949-1987) was unique among late 20th century presidents in Africa and beyond. His political leadership was guided by a pro-...