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Voters in Allentown, Pennsylvania, will decide in Nov. 2023 on a citizen-initiated ballot measure that would create the Mobile Community Responder Pilot Program (MCRPP). The program would be designed as an alternative first response to various types of calls related to mental and behavioral health, substance use, welfare checks, family…

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What Ron DeSantis wants to teach kids: Racism and inequality don't matter, and politics can't solve injustice

Words that criminal defendants have written or spoken are used against them all the time. Perhaps you’ve heard of a confession?

Academics are boycotting their annual meeting after they say leadership spurned a union request to move online or cancel

Witness summonses give clear indication prosecution is about to start, with indictments also expected against a dozen others

A bizarre racist outburst at a Texas school board isn't an isolated event — it's part of a national pattern

Welcome to the Monday, August 14, 2023, Brew. 

‘B****es get stuff done’ group tails second-place GOP candidate in early caucus state

‘He didn’t say no’

Alabama is under a federal court order to draw a new congressional map with two districts where Black voters have a chance to elect their preferred candidate. But its GOP-led legislature refused.