DUBUQUE COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) — Two attorneys are running for Dubuque County attorney in the November election. Incumbent Scott Nelson is seeking his second term, facing challenger Steve Drahozal. With 25 years of legal practice under his belt, Drahozal said he would…
Imagine that the federal government prohibits you from exercising a constitutional right. Your neighbor challenges the prohibition and wins; a federal court holds that the government may not enforce it. Now imagine that you want to engage in the very…
New Jersey lawmakers approved nine bills Thursday that would expand penalties for human traffickers, protections for victims, public education efforts, and training for truckers and police on how to spot and stop human trafficking. The measures are meant to crack…
(The Center Square) – The Illinois Department of Corrections plans to close four downstate work camps, which provide low-level offenders a chance to work within the surrounding community and be reintegrated into society in a controlled manner. Some state lawmakers have…
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Following its shutdown earlier this month, St. Paul's Mayor Kaohly Her outlines the city's continued investment into the future of the program, saying the city will seek a new vendor to operate the fleet the city has since secured. Ursula…
Wisconsin’s next governor will oversee Wisconsin’s Department of Corrections, one of the state’s largest agencies with more than 10,000 employees and an annual budget of roughly $1.8 billion. They’ll also face decisions about what to do with aging prison facilities, many of…
A proposed hate crime ordinance in Kershaw County stalled Tuesday night after a split vote during its first reading. The measure, which would have created a new misdemeanor charge for hate intimidation, showed up on the agenda only as a…
Whether under the stage lights of PBS’s “Almanac,” crammed into small debate venues or knocking on the front doors of homes across Minneapolis and its suburbs, Hennepin County Attorney candidates Cedrick Frazier and Anders Folk invariably face questions about juvenile…
A group of Chester County residents is urging federal intervention before Oxford's police department is dissolved and policing responsibilities shift to Southern Chester County Regional Police at the end of the year. Pa. Borough Votes to Disband 100-Year-Old Police Department…
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