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Wikimedia Commons photo (The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed Senate Bill 667, called the Way Forward Act, which restricts local law enforcement from working with ICE and closes immigrant detainment centers. State Sen. Omar Aquino, D-Chicago, filed the measure to protect immigrants from local law enforcement. Fred Tsao, of the Illinois Coalition of Immigrant and Ref...

Louisville hoping new Kentucky law will help transform city's vacant, abandoned homes  WDRB

Federal legislation meant to help track and investigate suspected cancer clusters has not done either since it went into effect five years ago, environmental health advocates, politicians and the law's namesake say. And while federal health agencies have been largely consumed over the past 18 months by the pandemic, supporters of "Trevor's Law" say the urgency never receded in communities whe...

Protesters gather at the ferry terminal in Bainbridge Island. Photo courtesy of Holly Brewer About 100 people protested Saturday in Bainbridge Island about the new abortion law in Texas. The Women’s March by the state ferries terminal regarded the basic human right of freedom over our own bodies, said Holly Brewer of BI, one of the protesters. “Adult women deserve the right to decide – with t...

A member of the St. Louis County Police Department points his weapon in the direction of a group of protesters in Ferguson, Mo., on Aug. 13, 2014. On Aug. 9, 2014, a white police officer fatally shot Michael Brown, a Black teenager, in the St. Louis suburb, sparking protests. Over a year after George Floyd’s murder sparked massive nationwide protests against racism and rampant police violence...

A young mother has taken to Reddit to vent about how her mother-in-law blames her for her grandchild’s “bad genes”. The 25-year-old said she is tired of her mother-in-law associating any seemingly “negative” behaviour from the eight-month-old with her side of the family, and every positive trait with her own side of the family. Posting in the Am I The A**hole subreddit, the Redditor sought op...

Melvin Center expressed frustration with a mandatory evacuation order he planned to ignore as law enforcement asked residents to leave the area as the Dixie Fire approached the community of Chester, Calif., on Aug. 3. In response to “Big Law is complicit in the climate crisis” (Ideas, Sept. 26), by Aaron Regunberg, some would counter that there is indeed a sacred principle that everyone is en...

A vehicle fire that began about 11:10 p.m. near the South G became an explosion according to law enforcement officer speaking over the scanner. The officer requested Hwy 101 be shut down for a fully involved pickup truck. As of 11:16 p.m., Caltrans QuickMap is not showing traffic slowing in the area. There has been no request for an ambulance which indicates the occupants exited the vehicle. ...

The document prohibits individuals suspected of financing terrorism, whose actions were deemed extremist by a court, to lead religious groups or take part in their activities MOSCOW, October 3. /TASS/. Amendments to Russia’s federal law ‘On freedom of religion and religious groups,’ which prohibit certain individuals from leading or participating in a group of believers, comes into force in R...

Play Video 00:00 00:00 spaceplay / pause qunload | stop ffullscreen shift + ←→slower / faster ↑↓volume mmute ←→seek . seek to previous 12… 6 seek to 10%, 20% … 60% BOX ELDER, S.D. — Box Elder welcomed the month of October with their second annual Harvest Festival Saturday. The event consisted of food trucks, rides, vendors, face painting and plenty of moments shared betwee...