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The city of Gardendale, Alabama, today began a week in which it will allow people who are facing municipal offenses to clear their cases, without being arrested.
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The city council of Meridian, Mississippi, approved an agreement today with the 澳彩开奖 that will end the city鈥檚 practice of incarcerating residents who are unable to pay fines and fees, and to stop using secured money bail in misdemeanor cases.
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A federal judge this week ruled against the Trump administration鈥檚 approval of Medicaid waiver projects in Kentucky and Arkansas that include work mandates and other cuts to health coverage.
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鈥淭he robber didn鈥檛 get anything, but the police got everything.鈥�
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The Louisiana Department of Insurance this week ordered most New Orleans-based bail bond companies, along with their insurance underwriters, to repay nearly $6 million in illegal profits they took from as many as 50,000 low-income residents and their families.
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We are deeply disappointed in a decision this week by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to rescind rules that would have protected consumers from predatory lenders.
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The women incarcerated in Corinth, Mississippi, have a phrase for it: 鈥渟itting it out.鈥� We have another name for it: 鈥渄ebtors鈥� prison.鈥�
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On Monday we鈥檒l celebrate Martin Luther King Day, the 33rd time our nation has officially honored this giant of American history.
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The 澳彩开奖 this week sued the Trump administration again for approving Kentucky鈥檚 Medicaid waiver plan a second time.
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A new report released today by the Arkansas Department of Human Services shows that another 4,600 residents were stripped of their Medicaid coverage this month, bringing the total number of residents who have lost Medicaid coverage because of the state鈥檚 work requirements to approximately 17,000.
