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18 Jun 2018, 7:51 am by Eugene Volokh
Louis, Missouri, found that local governments in Ferguson and other municipalities were operating on the backs of their poorest and most politically vulnerable citizens. [read post]
7 Jul 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Newly obtained emails reveal how the relationship between Kapoor and the mayor’s office began years before the aide made a call to the city’s zoning director, who ultimately overrode a code requirement. [read post]
22 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
., NYC Homes Connected to Russian Oligarch Oleg Deripaska MSN – Devlin Barrett, Spencer Hsu, and Rosalind Helderman (Washington Post) | Published: 10/19/2021 FBI agents searched homes connected to sanctioned Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska, one in Washington, D.C. and one in New York City, as part of an unspecified criminal investigation into the activities of a man who has not set foot on U.S. soil in years. [read post]
8 Mar 2017, 9:30 pm by Cecil Thomas
For example, consent decrees in Baltimore, Newark, New Jersey, and Ferguson, Missouri require these cities to adopt de-escalation and implicit bias awareness training for their officers, as well as accountability measures. [read post]
18 Jun 2022, 7:28 am by John Floyd
  Organizing responses to the unjustified killings of two Black men in 2014, Eric Garner in New York and Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, and 12-year-old Tamir Rice in Cleveland by white police officers made Black Lives Matter a household name. [read post]
22 Aug 2016, 8:00 am
After Michael Brown, a Black teenager, was shot dead by police in Ferguson, Missouri, Sarsour traveled there to join the Black Lives Matter protests. [read post]
12 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Lawmakers find her credibleKansas City Star – Lindsay Wise (McClatchy) and Jason Hancock | Published: 4/11/2018 The crisis confronting Missouri Gov. [read post]
2 Jun 2021, 7:55 am by Daniel Richman, Sarah Seo
In response to a Justice Department investigation, commenced in the aftermath of Michael Brown’s death, that highlighted Ferguson’s exploitative enforcement of traffic violations, the Missouri legislature, supported by the governor, reduced the cap on general operating revenue that a municipality could collect from traffic tickets, from 30 percent to 20 percent. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 7:00 am
Under prior attorney generals, the Justice Department undertook numerous civil rights investigations into local police departments and entered into consent decrees seeking to end racially discriminatory police practices in places such as Seattle; Los Angeles County; New Orleans; Baltimore; Newark; East Haven, Connecticut; and Ferguson, Missouri. [read post]
13 Sep 2018, 10:00 pm by Jim Sedor
Maryland: Baltimore Ethics Board Rejects Mayor Pugh’s Request for Sweeping Exemption from Fundraising RulesBaltimore Sun – Ian Duncan | Published: 9/7/2018 The Baltimore Board of Ethics rejected Mayor Catherine Pugh’s request to be exempted from rules that bar city employees from raising money for charitable causes without prior approval. [read post]
14 Aug 2014, 9:31 am by Jane Chong
Violent protests in Ferguson, Missouri over the police shooting of unarmed teenager Michael Brown continue to dominate the headlines. [read post]
22 Jan 2022, 10:15 am by John Floyd
” They gained national prominence in 2015 when they provided vigilante “security” to white-owned businesses in Ferguson, Missouri, during Black Lives Matter protests in the wake of the Michael Brown killing by a local police officer. [read post]
5 Mar 2015, 12:05 pm by J. Bradley Smith, Esq.
After incidents in Ferguson, Missouri and New York City last summer, Charlotte’s city council voted to spend $7 million on police body cameras. [read post]
14 Apr 2017, 6:01 am by Jim Sedor
MissouriFerguson Re-Elects White Mayor 2 Years After Mike Brown IncidentNew York Times – John Eligon | Published: 4/5/2017 Although much of the activism for racial justice today stems from the killing of Michael Brown by a white police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, voters in the town re-elected James Knowles III, a white Republican who has been the object of much scorn among those who believe the city has discriminated against black… [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
City Hall Corruption Case MSN – David Zahniser (Los Angeles Times) | Published: 1/7/2021 A real estate company whose residential tower is a major part of the federal bribery case against former Los Angeles City Councilperson Jose Huizar agreed to pay $1.2 million to resolve its portion of the investigation. [read post]
30 Apr 2016, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The larger District of Louisiana was simultaneously renamed the Missouri Territory. [read post]
27 Aug 2020, 2:59 pm by Eugene Volokh
This caused him to believe that the defendant's prior comment about Ferguson had been made in reference to the then recent [and highly publicized] shooting of an African-American man by a white police officer in Ferguson, Missouri [on August 9, 2014, approximately three weeks earlier]. [read post]
29 Mar 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Missouri: An Affair, a Photo and a Felony Charge: Missouri’s governor is waging a campaign for political survivalWashington Post – Sean Sullivan | Published: 3/22/2018 Missouri Gov. [read post]
19 Aug 2014, 8:59 am by Gregg R. Woodnick, PLLC
Louis suburb of Ferguson, Missouri is now filled with police officers carrying military-grade equipment, callously opportunistic looting, and tensions growing with each passing day. [read post]