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Cámara Baja vota para eliminar estatuas de líderes confederados del Capitolio La legislación enfrenta desafíos en el Senado dividido equitativamente por Redacción | Jun 29, 2021 POLÍTICA. La legislación ordena al arquitecto del Capitolio "quitar todas las estatuas de individuos que sirvieron voluntariamente a los Estados Confederados de América"/EFE. El martes, la Cámara Baja aprobó una legislación para eliminar las estatuas de líderes confederados del Capitolio de los Estados Unidos y reemplazar el busto de Roger B. Taney, el presidente del Tribunal Supremo de Estados Unidos que...

U.S. Lawmakers Call for Halt on Colombia Police Weapon Sales Bloomberg 3 hrs ago Dale Quinn (Bloomberg) -- More than 50 U.S. lawmakers have called for a halt to assistance to the Colombian national police, including ending weapons and equipment sales, as protests fueled by growing poverty during the pandemic have rocked the nation. In a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Representatives James P. McGovern, Mark Pocan, Jan Schakowsky and Raul Grijalva led their colleagues in expressing “grave concern” about the situation in Colombia, and urged the U.S. government...

Myna-Anaistazsa Desmarais Myna-Anaistazsa Desmarais is a Fall River resident and a student at Bridgewater State University.  As a longtime Fall River resident, and current social work student at Bridgewater University, I am compelled to alert the community to an important policy issue. Raising the juvenile jurisdiction age provides youth offenders with the best treatment possible for rehabilitation. Although youth offenders should be held accountable for their crimes, the consequences should remain within the juvenile system if we are to rehabilitate them.   The Department of Youth Serv...