President Biden’s signature ended more than 100 years of failed efforts by the federal government to specifically outlaw lynching.
Tag: Law and Legislation
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How 2 Industries Stymied Justice for Young Lead Paint Victims
The U.S. insurance and real estate industries have waged a decades-long campaign to avoid liability in lead cases, helping to prolong an epidemic. The cost for millions of children has been incalculable.
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Missing From Biden’s Budget: His Signature Policy Agenda
The Build Back Better package that has consumed Congress for months was relegated to the footnotes.
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DeSantis Signs Florida Bill That Opponents Call ‘Don’t Say Gay’
The law has drawn criticism from the White House, Disney employees and Hollywood. The governor has dismissed opponents as “woke.”
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New York Can Build More Affordable Housing, Fast. Here’s How.
New York needs more housing fast, and a few key measures would help build it.