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August 15, 2018

Farming, Food Safety and Environmental Organizations Call on DOJ to Block Bayer-Monsanto Toxic Mega Merger

Washington, D.C. — A coalition of farming, consumer and environmental groups delivered 97,325 public comments to the Department of Justice today, urging the agency to reject the Bayer (BAYN) and...

Dana Cloud

August 15, 2018

Syracuse Activists Issue Ice Eviction Orders

Ten activists were arrested after engaging in direct action to block an entrance to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office in downtown Syracuse on July 31. The arrests occurred...

Zack Peterson

August 13, 2018

Attorneys Say Ineffective Counsel, Police Misconduct Support Defendant's Bid for New Trial in 2010 Murder-Robbery Case

Eight years ago, prosecutors say, Unjolee Moore drove three associates to and from a fatal home invasion at the British Woods Apartments. Though prosecutors didn't have witnesses or DNA evidence...

Brittany Wilson

August 13, 2018

[Thanks to Grantee] Bastrop wins First Place Community Achievement Award

Bastrop officials were elated when the city won first place Community Achievement Award for Outstanding Community Improvement in Basic Services at the Louisiana Municipal Association’s Conference held in Lake Charles...

Amy Goodman and Nermeen Shaikh

August 13, 2018

Prison Firefighting Program Pays a Dollar an Hour to Fight California Wildfires

California relies on thousands of prisoners, including many women, to battle the wildfires burning statewide. Prisoner firefighters gain training and earn time off of their sentences for good behavior, typically...

Alexandra Mallick and Kate Chatfield

August 9, 2018

California Accomplices to a Felony Shouldn’t Be Sentenced Like the One Who Committed the Murder

The current attempt to amend the felony murder rule in California has been a multiyear effort. This work, like all our work, was borne out of our personal experiences with...

August 8, 2018

Boise Group Launches Campaign to Engage Rural Voters

BOISE - Talking with people whose views differ from yours can be challenging, but one group is trying to make those conversations a little easier. Nearly 300,000 registered Idahoans are...

John Dillon

August 3, 2018

Grantee Agreement Called A Success For Farms and Workers

Some Vermont dairy workers say their wages and living conditions have improved, thanks to an agreement reached last year between the workers and Ben & Jerry’s , a division of...

Maha Hilal

August 1, 2018

Listen to What Resist Grantee Has to Say About Islamophobia and White Supremacy in Court

On July 11, the US District Court for the District of Columbia heard oral arguments in the case of Al Bihani v. Trump, a case arguing against the indefinite detention...

Cindy Chang

July 25, 2018

LAPD Officials Defend Predictive Policing as Activists Call for its End

Early each morning, computers spit out maps of Los Angeles, marked with red squares where a complex algorithm has judged that property crimes are most likely to occur. As police...

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Farming, Food Safety and Environmental Organizations Call on DOJ to Block Bayer-Monsanto Toxic Mega Merger

Syracuse Activists Issue Ice Eviction Orders

Attorneys Say Ineffective Counsel, Police Misconduct Support Defendant's Bid for New Trial in 2010 Murder-Robbery Case

[Thanks to Grantee] Bastrop wins First Place Community Achievement Award

Prison Firefighting Program Pays a Dollar an Hour to Fight California Wildfires

California Accomplices to a Felony Shouldn’t Be Sentenced Like the One Who Committed the Murder

Boise Group Launches Campaign to Engage Rural Voters

Grantee Agreement Called A Success For Farms and Workers

Listen to What Resist Grantee Has to Say About Islamophobia and White Supremacy in Court

LAPD Officials Defend Predictive Policing as Activists Call for its End

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