Amid ‘chaos’ of Trump administration, R.I. legislators of color urge people to act locally
On the Rhode Island Report podcast, the new co-chairs of the R.I. Black, Latino, Indigenous, Asian-American and Pacific ...
Democrats reintroduce CROWN Act to ban hair discrimination
Democrats have reintroduced federal legislation to ban hair discrimination. Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-N.J.) reintroduced the Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural ...
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Sexual Harassment Remains an Ongoing and Persistent Problem in State Govt.
A report tallies 400 allegations of harassment against 145 lawmakers over the past decade, including 11 new allegations last year. Due to underreporting, the actual figure is probably three times as ...
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Adele Harrison, Altimira students bring personal touch to Sonoma library art exhibit
More than 150 colorful paintings -- created by middle school students and featuring letters of the alphabet in a style to ...
One Tech Tip: Wasting too much time on social media apps? Tips and tricks to curb smartphone use
Unpluq is a yellow tag that you have to hold up to your phone in order to access blocked apps. Brick and Blok are two ...
Maine Senate kills budget deal as parties fail to break deadlock
Republicans are renewing calls for MaineCare reform while Democrats are urging their colleagues to support a proposal that ...
Democrats counting on Maryland federal courts to block Trump policies. Who appointed the judges?
WASHINGTON—During his first term, Republican President Donald Trump often boasted about the outsized number of conservative ...
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Hundreds rally in downtown Asheville for women's rights, education, climate change action
Asheville's Unite & Resist march attracted more than 600 demonstrators who voiced their concerns for issues like women and ...
Democrat's No-Nonsense Hand Gesture At Conservative CNN Pundit Has People Fired Up. Here's Why.
Rep. Marilyn Strickland is winning praise online for responding to Scott Jennings with a motion that needed no words — but spoke volumes, according to experts.
Pressed by Republicans, D.C. Begins Removing Black Lives Matter Mural
The mural, which covers two city blocks, was painted in 2020. A jackhammer began chipping away at the bright yellow letters ...
Another challenger for Michelle Wu? Developer Thomas O’Brien considering jump into mayoral race.
O’Brien has been quietly weighing for months whether to get into the race, according to people with whom he has discussed the ...