News (Page 65)
November 15, 2022
Comedians Sue Clayton County for Alleged Racial Profiling in Stop and Searches
(ATLANTA) — Eric André and Clayton English sue Clayton County alleging that they were racially profiled during an illegal stop and frisk by police officers inside the jet bridge at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta.
November 15, 2022
Washington State’s Ban on For-Profit Prisons in Danger as California’s Circuit Court Finds Similar Case Unconstitutional
(TACOMA, Wash.) — The GEO Group, one of the world’s largest for-profit prison companies, is seeking to block a private prison ban in Washington state. A recent ruling in California could lend precedent in their favor.
November 14, 2022
Oregon Joins Several School Districts in Lawsuit against E-Cigarette Company Juul
(BEND, Ore.) – Portland Public Schools filed a lawsuit against American electronic cigarette company Juul Labs, Inc. on September 30. […]
November 11, 2022
Colorado Legalizes and Decriminalizes Psychedelics
The passage of the bill is another example of Colorado voters supporting initiatives to legalize federally labeled Schedule 1 substances.
November 9, 2022
Dem Rep. Josh Gottheimer Keeps Seat in NJ 5th District
In the the second match-up for Gottheimer and Pallotta, the incumbent prevailed, winning a fourth term in Congress.