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Mar 23 2024
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Taking conversations about hunting, public lands and the perpetual march of civilization to a broader audience
Whenever I ponder leaving Alaska, a thought that Christine usually proposes, my mind goes into the overdrive excuse-producing phase. Leaving Alaska, for almost any reason, isn’t on my agenda, with some exceptions. One would be when the folks with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service requested our presence at the National Conservation Training Center, which is nestled between Harper’s Ferry and
Anchorage Daily NewsMar 28 2024
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Civil rights icon Malcolm X gets a day of recognition in Nebraska, where he was born in 1925
LINCOLN, Neb. — Malcolm X has garnered the recognition many have sought for his contributions to the civil rights movement in the conservative Midwest state where he was born, after years of being rejected as too controversial to be honored. The Nebraska Legislature on Thursday passed a bill to recognize the civil rights icon every May 19, the day Malcolm X was born Malcolm Little in Omaha,
Washington PostMar 15 2024
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Civil rights groups push back against wave of anti-DEI bills
This year has seen a new wave of legislation targeting diversity, equity and inclusion in higher education. Despite vocal opposition from faculty members and racial justice groups, Indiana’s Republican governor signed legislation Wednesday diminishing diversity, equity and inclusion programs and tenure protections in public colleges and universities while simultaneously promoting, as the new
Inside Higher EdMar 14 2024
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Amy Coney Barrett and Sonya Sotomayor, ideological opposites, unite to promote civility
WASHINGTON — With the Supreme Court's approval hovering near record lows, two justices have teamed up to promote the art of disagreeing without being nasty about it. In joint appearances less than three weeks apart, Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Sonia Sotomayor, ideological opposites, said the need for civil debate has never been greater than it is in these polarized times. And they said the
The Times-PicayuneApr 09 2024
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Officials voting on historic settlement in civil rights case involving deaf, autistic man who was shot by LASD deputies
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will vote on the historic settlement reached in the civil rights case of Isaias Cervantes on Monday. Cervantes, who is deaf and autistic, was permanently paralyzed after being shot inside his home, located in the 5100 block of Live Oak Street in Cudahy, by a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputy on March 31, 2021. His family had first called
KTLAApr 05 2024
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'Civil War' star Kirsten Dunst finds it 'shocking' America has to choose between Biden and Trump again
Kirsten Dunst is starring in the new movie "Civil War" about a conflict between two armed factions of the U.S. that is expected to cause a stir in Hollywood and the media. But, outside of her fictional movie, Dunst weighed in on the divided politics of America in an interview with Variety where she warned that "everything is broken," blaming the state of the country largely on the media. "
Fox News DigitalApr 11 2024
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‘Shame! Shame!’ Arizona legislature devolves into chaos as Republicans shut down discussion of revived Civil War-era abortion ban
The Arizona Legislature devolved into shouts of “Shame! Shame!” on Wednesday as Republican lawmakers quickly shut down discussion on a proposed repeal of the state’s newly revived 1864 law that criminalizes abortion throughout pregnancy unless a woman’s life is at risk. The state Supreme Court cleared the way on Tuesday for enforcement of the pre-statehood law. Arizona abortion providers vowed
FortuneMar 24 2024
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A year after civil and criminal settlements, 101 Ash St. continues to haunt San Diego
One year has passed since a head-spinning week of political decision-making all but shuttered the civil litigation and criminal investigation into the former Sempra Energy headquarters at 101 Ash St., now perhaps the most notorious address in San Diego city history. In the span of a single work week, San Diego’s elected leadership put an end to a yearslong real estate saga that had already
San Diego Union-TribuneMar 29 2024
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Nebraska approves Malcolm X Day, honoring civil rights leader born in Omaha 99 years ago
The Nebraska Legislature passed a bill on Thursday that would honor the life and legacy of civil rights activist Malcolm X. The bill, that was adopted by Sen. Terrell McKinney (D-NE), will recognize May 19 as El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz or Malcolm X Day. The day will be used to honor the contributions that Malcolm X made to the society and celebrate his life and legacy. “The establishment of
"USA Today" ContributorMar 17 2024
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Ohio Civil War and WWI & II Show returns to Richland County May 4-5
MANSFIELD — Experience living history encampments at the largest Historical event in the U.S. presenting our history from 1775 through 1945. All right here in Mansfield, Ohio. So much to see and enjoy. The 46th Annual Ohio Civil War And WWI & II Show will be held at the Richland County Fairgrounds on Saturday and Sunday, May 4th – May 5th, 2024. Show times are Saturday, 9-5 and Sunday, 9-3
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