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Iowa courts put measures in place to make court interpreters a priority to provide non-English speaking defendants, litigants, witnesses and victims in criminal and civil courts with equal access to justice.

Mayor Quinton Lucas made statements to Bloomberg and KMBC earlier in the week, welcoming those who have been given work authorization

U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Detroit) and a coalition of community groups are demanding that the Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) improve its public participation process so …

Experts want to compile a glossary of Alaska Native words and phrases holding information that can help track climate change and other conditions.

Michigans new Statewide Meaningful Language Access Coordination Act will require public services to be more accessible to non-English speakers.

Council members voted in favor of the ordinance that would create centralized resource for interpretation and translation services.

Two Kansas City-area advocacy groups are joining forces to advocate for comprehensive language access across all city services.

"Inequalities leave some workers more at risk to injury, discrimination, exploitation, or abuse,." says Labor Secretary Julie Su.

Local schools are advancing, and spending money on, a variety of goals associated with pre-established priorities according to a recent report presented to the School Board.

Boston politician Ed Flynn recently completed his two-year term as president of the City Council, and continues to represent District 2, which incl...