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THREAD: Under a new law, thousands of prisoners in Louisiana have been cut off from ever getting a chance at parole.
Why?
Because an algorithm said so. 1/
Why?
Because an algorithm said so. 1/
April 11, 2025 at 1:00 AM
THREAD: Under a new law, thousands of prisoners in Louisiana have been cut off from ever getting a chance at parole.
Why?
Because an algorithm said so. 1/
Why?
Because an algorithm said so. 1/
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A federal investigation details a pattern of "unchecked misconduct" within Louisiana State Police. Gov. Landry, AG Murrill call it an effort to "advance a political agenda." @wesmuller.bsky.social reports: lailluminator.com/2025/01/17/f...
Feds detail pattern of ‘unchecked misconduct’ within Louisiana State Police • Louisiana Illuminator
Federal authorities released the findings of an investigation Thursday detailing a pattern of unlawful conduct within Louisiana State Police.
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January 17, 2025 at 11:38 PM
A federal investigation details a pattern of "unchecked misconduct" within Louisiana State Police. Gov. Landry, AG Murrill call it an effort to "advance a political agenda." @wesmuller.bsky.social reports: lailluminator.com/2025/01/17/f...
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This story was produced in partnership with @lailluminator.com.
Contract for Landry’s temporary homeless shelter went to politically connected firm:
The move, officials said at the time, threatened to disrupt the city’s long-term plan to get hundreds of people living on the street into permanent housing.
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The move, officials said at the time, threatened to disrupt the city’s long-term plan to get hundreds of people living on the street into permanent housing.
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January 17, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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NEW: Arizona does not vet new voucher schools. Not even if the school or the online school “provider” has already failed, or was founded yesterday, or is operating out of a strip mall, or offers just a half hour of instruction per morning.
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Arizona Regulators Closed a Failing Charter School. It Reopened as a Private Religious School Funded by Taxpayers.
Arizona’s acclaimed voucher program provides zero transparency into private schools’ history, academic performance or financial sustainability to help parents make informed school choices.
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December 31, 2024 at 1:00 PM
NEW: Arizona does not vet new voucher schools. Not even if the school or the online school “provider” has already failed, or was founded yesterday, or is operating out of a strip mall, or offers just a half hour of instruction per morning.
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IMPORTANT INVESTIGATION from @rosemarywestwood.bsky.social with @npr.org:
Louisiana forbids public health workers from promoting COVID, flu and mpox shots lailluminator.com/2024/12/21/l...
Louisiana forbids public health workers from promoting COVID, flu and mpox shots lailluminator.com/2024/12/21/l...
Louisiana forbids public health workers from promoting COVID, flu and mpox shots • Louisiana Illuminator
High-level managers at the Louisiana Department of Health were told advertising or promoting COVID, influenza or mpox shots must stop.
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December 21, 2024 at 5:33 PM
IMPORTANT INVESTIGATION from @rosemarywestwood.bsky.social with @npr.org:
Louisiana forbids public health workers from promoting COVID, flu and mpox shots lailluminator.com/2024/12/21/l...
Louisiana forbids public health workers from promoting COVID, flu and mpox shots lailluminator.com/2024/12/21/l...
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#ICYMI: We launched a series in 2021 after obtaining a massive trove of tax information covering thousands of America’s wealthiest individuals.
Find more of our reporting on The Secret IRS Files: Inside the Tax Records of the .001% ⤵️
Find more of our reporting on The Secret IRS Files: Inside the Tax Records of the .001% ⤵️
December 11, 2024 at 1:33 PM
#ICYMI: We launched a series in 2021 after obtaining a massive trove of tax information covering thousands of America’s wealthiest individuals.
Find more of our reporting on The Secret IRS Files: Inside the Tax Records of the .001% ⤵️
Find more of our reporting on The Secret IRS Files: Inside the Tax Records of the .001% ⤵️
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🚨BREAKING: In a vote split mostly along party lines, the North Carolina State Board of Elections (NCSBE) on Wednesday rejected GOP Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin’s bid to invalidate tens of thousands of ballots statewide.
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North Carolina Election Board Rejects 60K Ballot Challenges in Supreme Court Race
Read more here.
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December 11, 2024 at 10:44 PM
🚨BREAKING: In a vote split mostly along party lines, the North Carolina State Board of Elections (NCSBE) on Wednesday rejected GOP Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin’s bid to invalidate tens of thousands of ballots statewide.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Fact. Dunning-Kruger effect.
December 11, 2024 at 2:24 PM
Fact. Dunning-Kruger effect.
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NEW: One month after Missouri approved a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to abortion, legislators have proposed a flurry of bills to tighten abortion access or raise the bar for future amendments driven by voter initiatives.
By @jeremykohler.bsky.social
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Missouri Voters Enshrined Abortion Rights. GOP Lawmakers Are Already Working to Roll Them Back.
One month after Missouri approved a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to abortion, legislators have proposed a flurry of bills to tighten abortion access or raise the bar for future amendments driven by voter initiatives.
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December 5, 2024 at 12:00 PM
NEW: One month after Missouri approved a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to abortion, legislators have proposed a flurry of bills to tighten abortion access or raise the bar for future amendments driven by voter initiatives.
By @jeremykohler.bsky.social
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By @jeremykohler.bsky.social
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