A proposed law to ban caste discrimination in California has touched a nerve, led to controversy politics.usa Article 1412 words 41 votes
Schoolkids in eight US states can now eat free school meals, advocates urge Congress for nationwide policy politics.usa Article 1035 words 85 votes
One thousand inmates at a Wisconsin prison have been confined mostly to their cells for months, with little explanation Article 2340 words 41 votes
Massachusetts passed a 4% millionaire's tax last year. Now every public-school student is going to get free lunch. politics.usa Article 392 words 71 votes
Three-year-old migrant dies during trip to Chicago on bus sponsored by Texas politics.usa Article 576 words 41 votes
Voters in Ohio reject GOP-backed proposal that would have made it tougher to protect abortion rights politics.usa Article 1075 words 73 votes
"Blood on your hands" - The legal dimension of metaphors in the case of Zooey Zephyr politics.usa Link 7 votes
First religious charter school in the US faces legal challenge politics.usa Article 664 words 21 votes
Anonymous sources say Alabama political maps are part of a plan by Republicans in the state Senate to break Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, a long-held goal of many conservatives politics.usa Article 1041 words, published Jul 27 2023 22 votes
Abortion advocates sue Alabama attorney general over prosecution threats for out-of-state travel politics.usa Article 410 words 14 votes
Orkney could leave the UK to become a self-governing territory of Norway after its council opted to explore alternative forms of governance politics Article 396 words 23 votes
The invisible victims of American anti-semitism politics.usa Article 1531 words, published Feb 23 2023 40 votes
Alabama town gets first Black mayor, but the previous one won't leave politics.usa Article 1152 words 46 votes
Child labor laws are under attack in states across the country politics.usa Article 5917 words 9 votes
New Jersey requiring students to learn 'media literacy' to fight 'disinformation' politics.usa Article 474 words 15 votes
‘A profound betrayal of trust’: Why Jackson’s water system is broken Article 3390 words, published Mar 24 2021 8 votes
California first US state to offer free meals to all public school students politics.usa Article 459 words 24 votes
Recordings within eight feet of police illegal in Arizona under bill signed into law by Doug Ducey Article 281 words 20 votes
Minnesota lawmakers voted to legalize THC edibles. Some did it accidentally. politics.usa Article 328 words 12 votes
California lawmakers reject ballot proposal that aimed to end forced prison labor politics.usa Article 1362 words, published Jun 30 2022 10 votes
Abortions can resume in Texas after judge blocks pre-Roe v. Wade ban politics.usa Article 371 words 14 votes
Texas is quietly using redistricting lawsuits to launch a broader war against federal voting rights law politics.usa Article 2011 words 5 votes
California’s overflowing coffers hand Gavin Newsom ‘every politician’s dream’ politics.usa Article 1532 words 8 votes
How a New Hampshire libertarian utopia was foiled by bears politics.usa Article 2513 words, published Dec 10 2020 26 votes
Gov. Gavin Newsom abolishes most single-family zoning in California politics.usa Article 817 words 21 votes
Gavin Newsom signs bills aimed at creating more affordable housing in California politics.usa Article 868 words 12 votes
New York governor Andrew Cuomo to resign after investigation finds he sexually harassed multiple women politics.usa Article 1598 words 16 votes
Want to get rid of San Francisco's most toxic monument to racism and segregation? End single-family zoning. politics.usa Article 1145 words, published Aug 1 2021 14 votes
New vote totals show tighter Democratic race for New York City mayor politics.usa Article 785 words, published Jun 30 2021 5 votes
Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen lose out as French voters shun local elections: Abstention rate estimated at 68%, and exit polls suggest Le Pen’s National Rally failed to get expected support politics Article 681 words 13 votes
Maryland enacts landmark police overhaul, first state to repeal police bill of rights politics.usa Article 1894 words, published Apr 10 2021 14 votes
Georgia House passes sweeping bill that would restrict voting access, setting up final vote next week politics.usa Article 8 votes
Michigan county commissioner pulls gun out during virtual meeting when resident asked board to denounce Proud Boys politics.usa Article 21 votes
Bakersfield, California just ended chronic homelessness politics.usa Article 650 words, published Jan 6 2021 11 votes
Pennsylvania Republicans block seating of Democratic state senator, take control from lieutenant governor politics.usa Article 692 words 20 votes