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Selma revisited: Mass voting rights march happening May 16
May 15, 2026Civil rights, labor, and their allies will revisit Edmund Pettus Bridge on National Day of Action.
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Texas took documented immigrants’ CDL licenses, leaving them with no income
May 15, 2026Texas was among the first states to heed Trump administration directives to revoke commercial driver’s licenses from some immigrants as a safety measure.
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Surveillance state: Major police intelligence center coming to Asheville, N.C.
May 15, 2026City council approves contract with Axon corporation.
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Senate narrowly backs Trump’s war on Iran, 50-49
May 14, 2026They block War Powers Act, which would halt president’s trashing of Constitution.
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Cassie ‘Mama C’ Lopez honored as Oakland’s Mother of the Year
May 14, 2026“Throughout the years, Mama C was sometimes a foot soldier and other times a leader, immersed in some of the biggest national and citywide struggles of the day,” her husband, Juan Lopez, said.
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