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Racial inequalities in Florida's political participation revealed ahead of Election Day

As the U.S. presidential election approaches, new research reveals significant racial disparities in civic engagement in Florida, raising concerns about the dilution of Black voters' power. ....

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Bad Takes: Taking voting rights from people convicted of felonies is a form of ballot suppression

Such disenfranchisement laws date back to the Jim Crow era, and they primarily targeted Black people, according to experts. ....

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Raise the Age law: NC house bill 834 aimed at charging more teens as adults headed to Gov. Cooper's desk, draws mixed reaction

A bill awaiting Gov. Cooper's signature that would charge 16 and 17-year-olds as adults for certain crimes is drawing reactions from parents. ....

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Guest Opinion: The desperate need for prison reform

In February this year, Texas executed a man named Ivan Cantu for murder despite the fact that evidence had raised serious questions about his guilt, persuading jurors from his first ....

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Our View: Trump supporters know better – invoices, signed checks prove guilt

Despite the sizzle and spectacle that was the People of the State of New York v. Donald J. Trump, the case came down to documents.
The wattage of porn star Stormy Daniels; catch-and-kill story explana. ....

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