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California legislators to reintroduce measures regulating law enforcement
December 4, 2020The bill would also ensure that officers with a history of misconduct could not just resign, keep their records secret, move to another jurisdiction and continue their misconduct.
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Pandemic responses: Coronavirus deaths climb as Trump stays silent on aid
December 3, 2020So-called “compromise” legislation falls far short of what is needed.
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New York tenants battle privatization of public housing
December 3, 2020The battle comes into focus in the city’s Chelsea neighborhood.
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Independent report finds myriad problems with pandemic relief, jobless aid
December 2, 2020The Government Accountability Office says lawmakers have to hold Trump's executive branch agencies’ feet to the fire.
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Trump steps up terror threats in leadup to Biden inauguration
December 1, 2020His lawyer’s call for the execution of former cyber chief is the latest in a string of threats.
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