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This Is What Chicago Can Learn From America's Other Police Accountability Taskforces
... Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the formation of a police accountability task force Tuesday. In a Monday ... Chicago Police Department with subpoena power," Ed Yohnka, Director of Communications and Public Policy at the ACLU of Illinois, told ...
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New York City Passes Landmark Reforms for Police Accountability
... biased-based profiling New York, NY After years of organizing and advocacy, New York City communities are celebrating the ... part of the puzzle,” said Nisha Agarwal, CPD’s Deputy Director of Immigrant & Civil Rights, “But they are most effective alongside ...
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Arizona's Minimum-Wage Initiative Saved by Political Consultant's Inheritance
... the effort was helped considerably by his own timely loan of $100,000. Bill Scheel is one of three founding partners of the ... Tomas Robles, the campaign's chairman and LUCHA's executive director. Scheel says the campaign pays his company $10,000 a month for ...
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300+ Arrested in Mass Civil Disobedience Protests at the Nation's Capitol
By Greenpeace In the final day of a record-setting week of civil disobedience at the Capitol, more than 300 ... co-founders of Ben and Jerry's; Greenpeace Executive Director Annie Leonard; and Sierra Club President Aaron Mair. Here's what ... Future, Democracy Initiative, Center for Popular Democracy, Communications Workers of America, Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, Every ...
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COMPTROLLER STRINGER DEBARS CONTRACTOR THAT CHEATED IMMIGRANT WORKERS OUT OF $1.7 MILLION IN PREVAILING WAGES AND BENEFITS
... Corporation and its owner, Paresh Shah, for cheating dozens of workers out of the prevailing wages and benefits they were owed under the ... benefits that they deserve,” said Steven Choi, executive director of the New York Immigration Coalition. “In a time when immigrant ...
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Was the ‘Original Bargain’ with Charter Schools a Raw Deal?
... Reform issued a report calling for the strengthening of charter oversight and authorization. While noting that many charters work ... schools. For instance, the report notes that the director of the state Office of Open Records in Pennsylvania, “testified that ...
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Should state be allowed to take over chronically failing schools?
... it asks voters this question: “Shall the Constitution of Georgia be amended to allow the state to intervene in chronically failing ... the OSD referendum. Michael O’Sullivan, executive director of the Georgia Campaign for Achievement Now, part of the 50-state CAN ...
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Homestretch: The fight to raise Colorado’s minimum wage
... workers saw a pay cut. Who’s behind it? Supporters of the increase coalesced in mid-2016 into a group called Colorado Families for ... down for the the pre-election weekend. Andy Jacob, political director for SEIU Local 105, which is CFFW member, said that the group will ...
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Black Lives Matter Releases Policy Demands, Includes Reparations And Abolishing The Death Penalty
... with the Black Lives Matter movement released a series of policy demands, including free access to higher education, reparations, and ... politicians accountable, Michaela Brown, communications director of Baltimore Bloc, stressed. “We seek radical ...
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Why the Federal Reserve is due for a radical reinvention
... these days. Usually, the stories revolve around the merits of its decisions: Was quantitative easing a good idea? Should it raise interest ... allowing criminal attorneys or defense lawyers to select the director of the FBI and set his or her salary and performance review. So ...
