admin | August 6, 2020
When you work at a newspaper, you expect to get a certain amount of hate mail. When Peter Hiller, a retired art teacher who is curator of the Jo Mora Trust Collection, wrotea recent opinion piece about the fate of a statue Mora made of Junipero Serra, Hiller expected some hate mail. It was a controversial opinion he argued that the statue of Serra, who terrorized Indigenous people in California, should remain out of public view.
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admin | August 6, 2020
Loeffler has repeatedly criticized the Black Lives Matter movement and decried what she calls the politicization of sports, so much so that several WNBA players recently wore T-shirts asking voters to support one of her opponents, Democrat Raphael Warnock.
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admin | August 6, 2020
Kris Kobach, the former Secretary of State of Kansas, has accepted donations from white nationalists, paid an individual who posted racist comments on a white nationalist website and allegedly employed three other white nationalists during his failed gubernatorial campaign in 2018. He is also a leading contender in todays crowded Senate primary in Kansas, featuring no fewer than 11 Republican candidates jockeying to succeed retiring Sen. Pat Roberts (R-KS)
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admin | August 6, 2020
After an outcry from the states largest Jewish organizations, more than 20 Jewish interest groups, the California Legislative Jewish Caucus, the Anti-Defamation League and a deluge of thousands of public comments, an ethnic studies curriculum for high schools that many felt unfairly maligned Israel and erased American Jews has been overhauled to remove criticisms of the Jewish state. Tye Gregory, executive director of the S.F.-based Jewish Community Relations Council, said in a phone call Monday that although he was still combing through the more than 400-page document posted July 31 to the California Department of Education website, it appeared to be a much more positive curriculum for our community
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admin | August 6, 2020
A Beachwood police officer-involved shooting that took place more than one year ago continues to reverberate with city council and city officials.
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admin | August 6, 2020
Never forget.
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Comments Off on Author Robert Watson discusses his fascinating new book, "The Nazi Titanic," at our virtual book club – The Philadelphia Citizen
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admin | August 6, 2020
WASHINGTON Having railed for months against protesters he depicts as violent Marxist anarchists, Sen. Ted Cruz led a hearing Tuesday that exposed a deep schism between Republicans impatient with unrest in U.S.
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admin | August 6, 2020
Its the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. When Japan signed the instruments of surrender on Sept
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admin | August 4, 2020
Image by Gage Skidmore/flickr Former Phoenix City Councilwoman Kate Gallego at the 2019 Legislative Forecast Luncheon hosted by the Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix, Arizona.
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admin | August 4, 2020
In Lunenburg, N.S., a town that enthusiastically embraces its seafaring history, you'll find few public displays celebrating the Black and Mi'kmaw people who lived there.
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