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November 5, 2020

Californians Decline to Reinstate Affirmative Action

[Credit: Grace Cong Sui] (LOS ANGELES) —  After much debate and campaigning on both sides, California Proposition 16  failed to […]

November 5, 2020

Philadelphia Approves Creation of Citizens Police Oversight Commission in Year of Historic Racial Unrest

Amidst demonstrations against police brutality, Philadelphia residents have voted to create a new police oversight committee.

November 4, 2020

Election 2020: Brian Livingston re-elected to Frisco City Council

Portrait of Brian Livingston for his campaign site. [Credit: Brian Livingston] (FRISCO, TX) — In the Texas city of Frisco, […]

November 4, 2020

Podcast: ‘Writer’s Bloc’ on the Rights of a Private Citizen with AIDS

If a community fears a threat like AIDS, does that justify putting someone who has contracted it in the public eye? In this episode of Writer's Bloc, Lilian Manansala and Corina Garcia discuss whether Lithuanian paper Lietuvos Rytas, violated the rights of private citizen Laimutis Armoniene when they published that he had HIV. Was the public’s right to know paramount over his right to privacy?

November 4, 2020

Face-off for Control Over New Jersey Town Committee Seats

The Township Committee meets twice each month at the Holmdel Municipal Complex. [Credit: Matthew Sockol] Despite party infighting, a Republican-controlled […]