The U.S. Department of Justice has reversed position on another major civil rights issue. The DOJ backed away from its years-long claim that the GOP-led Texas legislature intended to disenfranchise poor and minority voters...
In 2012, Connecticut repealed the death penalty for all but the 11 people who were on death row at the time the law was passed. Thursday, the state’s Supreme Court ruled the part of...
UN alarmed as ISIS presses toward Baghdad Drone strikes resume in Pakistan following Karachi airport attack FBI probes VA healthcare crisis; whistleblower website collects hundreds of reports World Cup preparations and urban displacements...
The Bureau of Indian Affairs in Washington, DC, has issued a draft proposal that would make it significantly easier for tribes to win federal recognition — and all the benefits that go along with...
There are almost 21,000 “seasonal beds” at homeless shelters around the United States, according to the National Alliance to End Homelessness. In New Haven, Connecticut, the city’s overflow shelter for the homeless closed two...
A passionate debate has erupted in Connecticut over the treatment of transgender juveniles under the care of the state. It focuses on one 16-year-old who was under the care of the Department of Families...
After multiple major storms in the region in recent years, Connecticut’s two electric utilities are implementing a new program to protect power lines. The companies are pre-emptively cutting down trees they deem are in...
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