Real Change By Ashley Archibald Jimmy Matta became mayor of a changing Burien. The bedroom community in which he took up domicile was largely untouched by the explosive growth that struck Seattle in recent years, bringing with it intense wealth as well as increasing...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution By Bill Rankin The state Department of Corrections has agreed to improve prison conditions at a solitary confinement unit that one inspector found to have created some of the most psychologically traumatized inmates he’d ever...
The 2019 National Association of Counties Legislative Conference will bring together more than 1,500 elected and appointed county officials to focus on federal policy issues that impact counties and their residents. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in...
Hosted by the Justice Clearinghouse This webinar will examine how gendered violence can create pathways for the girls who experience it into the juvenile justice system. It will also examine how social attitudes towards girls, especially girls of color and LGBTQ...
South Florida Sun Sentinel By Skyler Swisher Floridians with felony convictions are now able to register to vote with a new constitutional amendment taking effect. About 64 percent of voters supported Amendment 4, which automatically restores voting rights to most...
