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Lawyers Who Were Ineligible to Handle Serious Criminal Charges Were Given Thousands of These Cases Anyway

Silence DoGood -
Lawyers Who Were Ineligible to Handle Serious Criminal Charges Were Given Thousands of These Cases Anyway - Soon after receiving his license to practice law in Maine in May 2015, Jeremiah McIntosh, 36, began a new career as a small-town lawyer in the northeast corner of the state’s rural Aroostook County.
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Dying on the Waitlist

by David Armstrong and Marshall Allen -
Dying on the Waitlist - In early December, Miguel Fernandez lay unconscious in the intensive care unit at a Los Angeles area hospital. A mechanical ventilator pumped oxygen into his lungs, which had been ravaged by COVID-19. The 53-year-old was dying.
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A Federal Appeals Court Has Ruled in Favor of Releasing NYPD Discipline Records

by Eric Umansky -
A Federal Appeals Court Has Ruled in Favor of Releasing NYPD Discipline Records (New York, NY) - A federal appeals court on Tuesday affirmed a lower court ruling allowing New York officials to release police discipline records that had been kept secret for decades.
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People Over 75 Are First in Line to Be Vaccinated Against COVID-19. The Average Black Person Doesn’t Live That Long.

Silence DoGood -
People Over 75 Are First in Line to Be Vaccinated Against COVID-19. The Average Black Person Doesn’t Live That Long.
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Cuomo Still Underreporting the Total Count of COVID Nursing Home Deaths

by Joe Sexton -
Cuomo Still Underreporting the Total Count of COVID Nursing Home Deaths (New York) - Hundreds of COVID-19 deaths among New York state’s nursing home residents still have not been formally acknowledged by the administration of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, according to the Empire Center, a public policy think tank in Albany.
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Twenty-Six Words Created the Internet. What Will It Take to Save It?

Stephen Engelberg -
Jeff Kosseff wrote the book on Section 230, the law that gave us the internet we have today. He talks with ProPublica Editor-in-Chief Stephen Engelberg about how we got here and how we should regulate our way out.
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How We Found Pricey Provisions in New Jersey Police Contracts

Silence DoGood -
A provision found by ProPublica and the Asbury Park Press entitles senior retiring officers in Carlstadt borough to a retirement payout. ProPublica is a...
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How the Police Bank Millions Through Their Union Contracts

Silence DoGood -
The public funds six-figure “sick day” payouts, $2,500 “perfect attendance” bonuses and lucrative “extra duty” assignments identified in a ProPublica, Asbury Park Press analysis of New Jersey police union contracts.
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Hawaii’s Beaches Are Disappearing. New Legislation Could Help … if It’s Enforced.

by Sophie Cocke Honolulu Star-Advertiser -
Hawaii’s Beaches Are Disappearing. New Legislation Could Help ... if It’s Enforced. (Honolulu, HI) - Property owners are legally only allowed to keep the emergency protections in place temporarily, but officials with Hawaii’s Department of Land and Natural Resources...
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