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Published: 29 March 2019

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Trump has said he supports covering the $600 million food stamp funding shortfall, but says further aid is unnecessary

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Published: 28 March 2019

 

CROWN Act will ensure protection against discrimination using policies that disproportionately impact people of color

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Published: 28 March 2019

 

Barber to Receive Civil and Human Rights Community’s Highest Honor

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Published: 28 March 2019

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The announcement of New York's expanded lawsuit came two days after Purdue and the Sacklers agreed to pay $270 million to the state of Oklahoma, yet denied any wrongdoing.

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Published: 26 March 2019

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Senator Jeff Merkley said, "It’s time to move past ‘gotcha’ politics and on to a real debate on the bold action that is necessary to save our communities."

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Written by The Skanner

Published: 26 March 2019

 

The bill provides a comprehensive plan to ensure that every person experiencing homelessness in America has a place to call home

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Written by Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press

Published: 26 March 2019

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As president-elect, Trump promised "insurance for everybody," but the White House never presented a comprehensive plan.

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Written by Amand Seitz and Michael Tarm

Published: 26 March 2019

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A spokeswoman for Cook County prosecutors didn't immediately respond to messages requesting comment.

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Written by Alexey W. Root, Lecturer in Education, University of Texas at Dallas

Published: 25 March 2019

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 Here’s what to look for in a chess program for your child

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Written by Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Published: 25 March 2019

 

Democratic lawmakers are dismissing Attorney General William Barr's summary as incomplete, at best, and biased, at worst.