NDP MP Niki Ashton pays back some expenses related to trip with her family
NDP MP Niki Ashton has paid back some of the expenses related to a trip she took with her family over Christmas — a trip that CBC News first reported on earlier this month.
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Massachusetts Senate unveils its version of major housing bill
The Massachusetts Senate unveiled its version of a major housing bill Monday, following up on similar proposals by Gov. Maura Healey and the Massachusetts House.
Federal lawsuit challenges Georgia law that limits many people or groups to posting 3 bonds a year
Associated Press (AP) — A new federal lawsuit challenges a Georgia law that expands cash bail and restricts organizations that help people pay bail so they can be released while their criminal cases are pending.
Louisiana parents sue over placing Ten Commandments in schools
Nine Louisiana families filed a federal lawsuit Monday against their state's education department and their local school boards challenging the constitutionality of a radical new law requiring that the Ten Commandments be displayed in public school classrooms.
The most controversial Congressional primary in history is about Israel — and so much more
On Saturday, Representative Jamaal Bowman held a rally at St Mary’s Park in the birthplace of hip-hop, where he quoted lines from Boogie Down Production’s “South Bronx.”
Ex-Trump doctor Ronny Jackson spent thousands in donor funds at swanky club, House ethics watchdog says
Former US Navy doctor turned Texas congressman Ronny Jacksoon may have broken campaign finance laws by using donor funds to cover thousands of dollars worth of bills at a swanky Texas club, according to the nonpartisan House Office of Congressional Ethics.
A Texas Democrat voted against rights for trans kids. This queer Black mom challenged her – and won
Lauren Ashley Simmons was heartbroken.