Audit Finds Minneapolis Violence Prevention Contracts Lacked Oversight, Prone to Fraud Audit Finds Minneapolis Violence Prevention Contracts Lacked Oversight, Prone to Fraud

Local Government

A Minneapolis city audit found more than 100 contracts for post-George Floyd violence prevention programs lacked adequate oversight, with one group now facing a...

Austin City Council Set to Expand Immigration Legal Defense Funding to $854,872 Austin City Council Set to Expand Immigration Legal Defense Funding to $854,872

Immigration

The Austin City Council is weighing contract expansions worth $854,872 for two nonprofits providing legal defense to immigrants facing deportation, days after an ICE...

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White House Cites String of NYC Cases in Renewed Attack on Sanctuary Policies

Crime

The White House cited a string of violent crimes allegedly committed by previously arrested and released migrants, including a Bronx shooting, in a renewed...

Jacksonville Senate Candidate Angie Nixon Defends Cafe Wall Portraits of Assata Shakur

Politics

Jacksonville Senate candidate Angie Nixon defended displaying portraits of convicted cop-killer Assata Shakur and other figures in her bookstore-cafe, calling them civil rights leaders...