In a historic ruling, the Louisiana Supreme Court has granted approval for the creation of the City of St. George, a decision that concludes a prolonged and contentious dispute spanning over a decade. According to the Washington Times, the landmark ruling signifies the imminent separation of a segment of Baton Rouge’s southeast region, ushering in…
Three Black women have filed a federal lawsuit challenging Missouri’s control over the Kansas City Police Department (KCPD), alleging systemic racism and inequality perpetuated by the state’s governance structure. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri, argues that the arrangement, dating back to 1861, was initially designed to…
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