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This week in LGBTQ history: Recognizing African-American activist Pauli Murray
June 13, 2016The civil rights activist, lawyer, and theologian, and an acknowledged lesbian, will soon lend her name to one of two new residential colleges.
Read moreBiden: Trump a threat to Constitution, judiciary and nation
June 10, 2016"This kind of conduct is pernicious and oppressive. One legal commentator says it smacks of authoritarianism and tyranny. I agree."
Read moreCommunity packs hearing on “LaSalle St” financial transaction tax
June 9, 2016The LaSalle Street Tax (LST) campaign turned out in force with members of various unions packing the hearing in favor of HB106.
Read moreTrump’s contempt for courts is matched by Ryan and McConnell
June 8, 2016Legal experts across the country are saying Trump is guilty of "endangering the independence of the judiciary."
Read moreClinton makes history: First woman to be major party’s presidential nominee
June 8, 2016This moment was celebrated across the nation; parents made sure their young daughters understood the significance of this win.
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