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Two organizations in Watsonville aimed at supporting children and families experiencing violence received $972,405 in funding through the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs.

In June 2017, as the president of the Pine Bluff Faith Community Coalition Ministerial Alliance, we publicly endorsed Go Forward Pine Bluff, and the clergys endorsement helped dominate the "No" vote by more than 2,000 votes. In May 2023, GFPB failed by a measly 117 votes without the clergys public endorsement.

Drug use among juveniles is a serious public health concern. According to the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse, at least 1 in 8 teenagers have abused an illicit

EXCLUSIVE — Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is calling on cities to apply the state's "ethics laws" for divesting money from opioid settlements back into the hands of victims of the addictive pharmaceutical drugs, cautioning against "public-private partnerships."

Good Wednesday morning. In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we report on next week’s “March for Israel” in Washington, D.C., and feature an opinion piece from Rebecca Dinar on the importance of supporting journalism. Also in this newsletter: Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, Carrie Bornstein and Marc Besen. We’ll start with the Jewish...

The sheriff's office was awarded a 2023 Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Program federal grant.

LOWELLVILLE — Jessica Wolfe, 33, of Lowellville, who has a connection to the boy whose backpack had a gun in it when he entered the Lowellville schools on

Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Administration Pam Cashwell visited with the Haliwa-Saponi Indian Tribe during its Tribal Consultation meeting on Oct. 17.

BUNNELL, Fla. - The Flagler County Sheriff's Office has received $354,896 in grant money to combat hate crimes, the agency announced in a Tuesday press release. The money is from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, and Bureau of...

The U.S. Department of Justices Office of Justice Programs awarded the funds to the Charleston Jewish Federation through a grant program created to support community-based approaches to addressing hate crimes.