SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California’s Democratically-controlled Legislature kicked off 2017 pledging to stand strong against Republican President Donald Trump and pursue a liberal slate of…
Friends, family gather to celebrate the life of Dick Gregory
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) – Friends and family of Dick Gregory have gathered at a Maryland church in the suburbs of the nation’s capital to celebrate…
Harvard student groups: Reinstate Chelsea Manning as fellow
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) – Twelve Harvard University student groups are condemning the school’s reversal of a decision to name Chelsea Manning a visiting fellow. The…
California legislators approve ‘sanctuary state’ bill
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California lawmakers approved a “sanctuary state” bill on Saturday that would put new restrictions on interactions between local law enforcement and…
Lake County Dems pick convicted former Sheriff’s replacement
CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) – The Lake County Democratic Party selected Oscar Martinez Jr. on Saturday to complete the term of former Sheriff John Buncich,…