society, struggle, scholarship - feature
For instance, Melany De La Cruz-Viesca M.A. ’02, associate director of the center, co-authored the first study of the assets and debts of Angelenos based on race and ethnicity. . ..…
appeals court upholds la. law regulating abortion clinics
I applaud Fifth Circuit's decision to reject the abortion providers latest legal challenge to Louisiana's pro-life and pro-woman admitting privileges law, said Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry.. ..…
the biggest issues for states to watch in 2019
Those states were California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Washington and Wisconsin. ..…
in 2019, all but one state legislature is controlled by one party
Lightning can strike anywhere -- Louisiana has a Democratic governor and Massachusetts a Republican governor -- but in most states the playing field has become tilted, with politicians from the minority party starting out well behind. ..…
the gaza war, congress and international humanitarian law
Support for the impending war began months earlier, in June 2008, when 77 senators — including future Secretary of State Hillary Clinton — signed a letter put together by Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Mary Landrieu (D-LA) to President George W. ..…
anti-semitism among 'yellow vest' protesters demoralizes france’s
The official part of the ceremony ended with the singing of “La Marseillaise,” the French national anthem. ..…
ted rall's rallblog
Fight the LAPD’s Censorship of the LA Times! . Support the First Amendment! Join Ted's fight against the LAPD's censorship and corruption of the LA Times: Click here to help. . . ..…
revitalizing nuclear security in an era of uncertainty
And the countless other nuclear issues being debated in the world, help push security issues onto the back burner.. ..…
prostitution
In striking blow to conservatives, Supreme Court last month refused to hear the appeal of the states of Louisiana and Kansas, both of. ..…
la. law regulating abortion clinics may head to us supreme
Katrina Jackson, who authored the legislation and is chair of the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus. ... It was passed in 2014 by an 88-5 vote in the Louisiana House, and a 34-3 vote in the Senate. . ..…
updating some canadian political prisoners january 2019
The parole board (“La Commission des libérations conditionnelles”) isn’t likely to hear his case again until 2023. ..…
some new year’s nourishment from two people i admire
La lenga de l’amor . The language and culture are still alive today in the south of France and parts of Italy and Catalonia. ..…
15m's social and political effects in spain
De la subjectivation à l’institutionnalisation. L’Espagne, le 15M et Podemos”, en Pleyers, G. y Capitaine, B. ... La producción de la sociedad a través de los movimientos sociales (The production of Society through Social Movements), RES, Volumen 27,..…
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