The California governor says film companies should “walk the walk” on abortion rights and L.G.B.T.Q. protections by leaving states such as Georgia and Oklahoma.
Tag: Civil Rights and Liberties
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Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan and Others React to Bill Russell’s Legacy
Magic Johnson said the Celtics great was his idol. Michael Jordan called him a pioneer. Jaylen Brown called him one of the greatest athletes ever.
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Ex-Officer Who Helped Pin George Floyd Is Sentenced to Prison
A judge sentenced J. Alexander Kueng, who held Mr. Floyd down with his knee, to three years in prison. Another officer is expected to be sentenced soon.
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Newsom Wants Democrats to Fight Fire With Fire, Starting With a Gun Bill
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California is poised to sign legislation that would provide a minimum $10,000 award to residents who successfully sue makers of illegal guns.
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Federal Action May Finally Fix the N.Y.P.D.’s Sex Crimes Unit
The work of holding law enforcement agencies accountable is arduous but vital.