Making the Grade Feb. 25 cover story by Benjamin Wood
Great article, Ben. I remember another kumbaya moment when we passed the Teacher Evaluations Law with then-Sen. Aaron Osmond. Let s hope this moment lasts a bit longer. We will see.
@SharonGF NBCT
Republican AG War Games
In case you missed it, as part of a report by a Missouri organization called Take Back Missouri, new emails released via a public-records request uncovered planning meetings by the Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA), its policy arm the Rule of Law Defense Fund (RLDF) and Republican Attorneys General to attack our country s democratic institutions.
Both online and in-person, here’s how to celebrate not-men this year. click to enlarge Clinical social worker, writer, researcher and PhD candidate Rajean Willis will be speaking at an International Women’s Day celebration March 8 halifax.ca On this International Women’s Day, Monday, March 8, let’s take a beat to remember that women earn less money per hour for the same work as men, and women of colour earn even less than white women. Call it the wage gap, call it the power gap, it’s real and it’s the reason if you conjure up the image of all the bosses you’ve ever had in your life, most of them were likely white men, and only if you’re lucky, one of them was a woman of colour. If this makes you mad, channel that energy into celebrating the non-men in your life and on earth
DAVID UNWIN/STUFF
Bradley King s family is vowing to fight for justice after he was assaulted in his prison cell, later dying of his injuries.
Bradley King s mother and sisters are determined to honour their final promise to him, and say the system let him down at every turn. Jimmy Ellingham reports. A grieving family are vowing to fight for justice in the name of their “gentle giant”, who died after a vicious attack in his Manawatū Prison cell. Bradley King, 36, was assaulted by his cell-mate on February 11 and died in Wellington Hospital on February 24 as a result of his injuries.