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Voters in Alabama, Louisiana, Oregon, Tennessee, and Vermont will be asked to consider whether their state constitutions permit slavery or indentured servitude for people convicted of crimes.
A handful of law firms are behind a spike in class-action lawsuits claiming consumers are harmed by opaque, half-full macaroni boxes and "all natural" fiber supplements.
If Trump is prosecuted, especially on charges which could result in his imprisonment, civil unrest or outright violence is all but guaranteed.
• Can someone explain to me the difference between 'lived experience' and 'experience'? Isn't all experience 'lived'? Is 'lived experience' some kind of extra-super-dooper kind of experience, special to that extra-special class of people known as 'millennials'? Isn't this ubiquitous phrase redundant—yet another example of linguistic inflation that turns a clear term like 'library' into 'learning resource center'? I earnestly wish 'lived' experience would die. • October turns out to
Last January, in a Monday Five Questions, now-retired state Sen. Dennis Kruse, R-Auburn, had a short, direct answer on the need for redistricting reform.