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fromwww.mercurynews.com
19 hours ago

Mathews: With Trump's threats, Los Angeles should halt 2028 Olympics preparations

Hosting an Olympic Games requires cities to work with a lawless U.S. regime, as it openly waged war against California. National Special Security Events put the U.S. Secret Service in charge of security during the Olympics, raising concerns about local community safety and rights.
Los Angeles
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

JUST IN: House Republicans Officially Subpoena Ghislaine Maxwell

"House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer officially issued a subpoena Wednesday for convicted sex trafficker and Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell to be deposed next month."
US politics
#law-enforcement
Los Angeles
fromKqed
1 month ago

California Asks Court to Stop National Guard, Marines From Patrolling LA Streets | KQED

California's lawsuit challenges federal military deployment for local law enforcement during protests, emphasizing community policing over military presence.
fromReason.com
3 days ago
NYC politics

Tom Homan's plan to 'flood the zone' in sanctuary cities will lead to more due process violations

Los Angeles
fromKqed
1 month ago

California Asks Court to Stop National Guard, Marines From Patrolling LA Streets | KQED

California's lawsuit challenges federal military deployment for local law enforcement during protests, emphasizing community policing over military presence.
fromReason.com
3 days ago
NYC politics

Tom Homan's plan to 'flood the zone' in sanctuary cities will lead to more due process violations

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#oakland-police-department
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fromKqed
1 month ago

Stanford Scales Back Trans Care for Minors Amid Federal Crackdown | KQED

Stanford Medicine has paused gender-related surgical procedures for patients under 19, citing evolving federal guidance. This decision comes amid heightened scrutiny of trans health care for youth.
SF LGBT
#rikers-island
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

Federal Judge Removes City Authority Over Rikers Island

New York City's jail system will be managed by an outside remediation manager per a federal judge's ruling.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Federal judge seizes control of NYC's jail system - including troubled Rikers Island

A federal judge mandated outside oversight for NYC's jail system due to long-standing unsafe conditions.
The court order aims to empower a federal receiver to reform Rikers Island.
NYC politics
fromAP News
2 months ago

Judge strips NYC of full authority over Rikers Island, citing 'unprecedented' violence

New York City's jail system will be managed by an outside official due to ongoing violence and dysfunction.
Federal intervention comes after a decade of failed oversight and increasing safety concerns.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

A federal takeover of Rikers Island jails is long overdue - and shouldn't be delayed

Rikers Island conditions require urgent independent oversight to implement effective reforms and address systemic dysfunction.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Rikers watchdog praises DOC commissioner even as judge gets set to appoint receiver

Improvements at Rikers Island acknowledged, but violence and dysfunction continue despite efforts for reform.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

Federal Judge Removes City Authority Over Rikers Island

New York City's jail system will be managed by an outside remediation manager per a federal judge's ruling.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Federal judge seizes control of NYC's jail system - including troubled Rikers Island

A federal judge mandated outside oversight for NYC's jail system due to long-standing unsafe conditions.
The court order aims to empower a federal receiver to reform Rikers Island.
NYC politics
fromAP News
2 months ago

Judge strips NYC of full authority over Rikers Island, citing 'unprecedented' violence

New York City's jail system will be managed by an outside official due to ongoing violence and dysfunction.
Federal intervention comes after a decade of failed oversight and increasing safety concerns.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

A federal takeover of Rikers Island jails is long overdue - and shouldn't be delayed

Rikers Island conditions require urgent independent oversight to implement effective reforms and address systemic dysfunction.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Rikers watchdog praises DOC commissioner even as judge gets set to appoint receiver

Improvements at Rikers Island acknowledged, but violence and dysfunction continue despite efforts for reform.
more#rikers-island
#trump
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

If Harvard, armor-plated by history and padded with funds, can't beat Trump, no one can

Trump's confrontation with Harvard highlights the tension between governmental authority and the autonomy of academic institutions.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

If Harvard, armor-plated by history and padded with funds, can't beat Trump, no one can

Trump's confrontation with Harvard highlights the tension between governmental authority and the autonomy of academic institutions.
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#education-policy
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Defense Dept. Schools Pause Pride Clubs and Remove Books

Defense Department schools have paused several student clubs and events in response to federal orders regarding gender identity and diversity.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Defense Dept. Schools Pause Pride Clubs and Remove Books

Defense Department schools have paused several student clubs and events in response to federal orders regarding gender identity and diversity.
more#education-policy
US politics
fromTruthout
5 months ago

Trump's Attack on Agencies' Independence Aims to Spark Legal Fight, Experts Say

Trump's executive order seeks to increase presidential control over independent regulatory agencies.
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