Did you all know that dairy workers are excluded from many state and federal legal protections? In Wisconsin, dairy workers, many of whom are undocumented, have lost their jobs+housing bc of farm injuries.
Melissa Sanchez + maryam مريم jameel made this guide to help:
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The Rockford school district has relied on police to discipline students, often targeting Black students with tickets, two national civil rights groups allege. A complaint was filed today with the Office for Civil Rights. propublica.org/article/federa…

BREAKING: Illinois' 3rd largest school district illegally discriminates against Black students by having police issue them tickets for misbehavior, a complaint filed today alleges.
This follows our ProPublica/@Chicago 'Price Kids Pay' investigation
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Nine witnesses in the criminal cases against Trump have received significant financial benefits, including large raises, severance packages, new jobs and a grant of shares and cash from his media company, report Robert Faturechi Justin Elliott Alex Mierjeski propublica.org/article/donald…

“Segregation academies” still operate across the South. One town grapples with its divided schools.

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Idaho has been at the forefront of America’s culture wars, including restricting transgender rights and banning critical race theory. But the state’s Republican primary shows that the party has increasingly disagreed on how far to take these efforts. propub.li/3yJwZ5V

'It’s hard to overstate the number of California relocations' who are shaping Idaho politics, said BSU prof Stephanie Witt. 'We’ve had people that were good legislators, very conservative ... but they’re being painted like they’re Bernie Sanders acolytes.' propublica.org/article/idaho-…

In case you missed this troubling reporting gem amid the furor over other higher profile Trump legal cases.

Incredible work by Marilyn Thompson for ProPublica Trump Campaign Bullied Workers Who Said They Were Harassed propublica.org/article/trump-…

Elopement — when a resident wanders out of a care home — can pose a real risk to people with dementia. Our report found that in the vast majority of cases, Maine’s health department never inspected the facilities.

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NEW: In Idaho, a bastion of increasingly right-wing politics, conservatives are at war with one another. A smart story from reporter Audrey Dutton of ProPublica.

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When Sydney Jones arrived at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto during a mental health crisis, her family assumed she would soon receive treatment.

Instead, the hospital sent her to jail, though she was charged with no crime.

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New: What Idaho’s Republican Primary Tells Us About America’s Culture Wars
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ICYMI: Trump Witnesses Have Received Financial Benefits From Trump Businesses, Campaign propublica.org/article/donald… by Robert Faturechi Justin Elliott Alex Mierjeski

Interesting insight from the great Audrey Dutton: What Idaho’s Republican Primary Says About America’s Culture Wars propublica.org/article/idaho-…

In 1971, every Black student walked out of this school in protest. A large majority stayed out for nearly the entire school year.

What happened next separates Thomasville from many other Black Belt areas.
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New: The heavily Republican state booted 15 incumbents across the party's ideological spectrum. While the election led to net gains for hard-line members of the right, it also underscores how divided Idaho's party remains. propub.li/3yJwZ5V

Attorneys general are increasingly pursuing investigations that target organizations whose work conflicts with their political views.

Texas’ Ken Paxton is among the most aggressive. He’s laying out a blueprint, said one expert.

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