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214 items of 1822 · updated Oct 30, 2026, 6:10 AM ET
NJ S 4846, which prohibits landlords from using certain living situations as cause for eviction of residential tenants, was introduced in the Senate and referred to committee.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
was introduced in the Senate and referred to the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
Oakland resolution accepting the Police Commission Selection Panel's slate of two commissioners, Jean Quan and Nicholas O'Brien-Kovari, to serve on the Oakland Police Commission failed.
Source: Legistar: 15 city and county councils (oakland.legistar.com) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
The City Council passed a resolution rejecting the Police Commission Selection Panel's slate of two commissioners, Jean Quan and Nicholas O'Brien-Kovari, to serve on the Oakland Police Commission.
Source: Legistar: 15 city and county councils (oakland.legistar.com) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
The Mississippi Attorney General declared the police shooting of a 1-year-old justified; the excerpt describes a pattern of racist police violence against Black residents of Senatobia, Mississippi.
Source: Truthout (truthout.org)
Mississippi's attorney general ruled an officer was justified in a police shooting that killed 1-year-old Kohen Kartier Wiley; the family's attorney is demanding release of body camera footage.
Source: Capital B (capitalbnews.org)
Baltimore ordinance 26-0215 on pricing algorithm use would require landlords to disclose certain information regarding rental fees to tenants; it is in committee.
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The Baltimore City Council confirmed Zachary Alberts as a member of the Police Accountability Board under executive nomination EA26-0207.
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Adopted Baltimore City Council resolution requiring an assessment of the City's readiness to comply with a 2024 Maryland act on naloxone availability in public buildings.
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Baltimore City ordinance 26-0160, in committee, would require firearm dealers to post suicide and self-harm prevention information and safe firearms storage education materials at the point of sale.
Source: Legistar: 15 city and county councils (baltimore.legistar.com) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
As 800k protesters take to the streets in France, French leaders condemned the uprising while the left highlighted escalating police brutality against young protesters.
Source: Truthout (truthout.org)
Organizers are pushing to reach Black voters, including college students, first-time voters, and the formerly incarcerated, ahead of the midterms.
Source: Truthout (truthout.org)
SCOTUSblog reports the Supreme Court announced a two-step test for adjudicating Second Amendment challenges in New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass'n v. Bruen.
Source: SCOTUSblog (scotusblog.com)
A candlelit vigil was held for the victims of a shooting at an Oregon elementary school in which a teacher and children aged five, eight and 11 were killed, local police say.
Source: BBC News US & Canada (bbc.co.uk)