New York City Mayor Eric Adams Fights Federal Government Taking Over Rikers Island
The Legal Aid Society has filed paperwork asking the federal government to take control of the Rikers Island Correctional Facility away from New York City....
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Former Republicans And Democrats Form New Third U.S. Political Party
Is this the way forward? Former republicans and democrats disrupt America's two-party system with a Forward party....
National Urban League President Marc Morial Congratulates the First Black Federal Reserve Appointee
National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial congratulated Raphael Bostic for being selected as the President of the Atlanta Federal Reserve....
Nation’s Cybersecurity Upgraded with New Practices and Standards
Over the last 6 months the U.S. Government implemented a wide range of policies to improve the nation’s cyber defenses....
More Women and Minorities Included in New Congress
The new Congress that convenes Tuesday, January 6th will include more women and minorities than ever before...
Department of Justice Outlines Protections for Transgender Workers
Attorney General Eric Holder announces new memo that protects transgender individuals from workplace discrimination...
Congress Cuts $303 Million From Federal Financial Aid Program
Congress to cut millions of dollars from the federal Pell Grant program which benefits many low-income students...
Justice Department: Michael Brown’s Death a Homicide
Newly released findings from a Justice Department autopsy rules Michael Brown's death to still be a homicide...
Louisiana Governor Sues Obama Administration Over Common Core Standards
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal proves his strong opposition to Common Core State Standards with a lawsuit against the Obama administration...
SBA to Update Small Business Size Limits for Nearly 500 Industries
The Small Business Administration has announced plans to expand the size standards for companies eligible for federal government support...