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Sault Ste. Marie must disclose policies and board rules on police use of force

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Sault Ste. Marie must disclose policies and board rules on police use of force

For the second time, an appeals court panel has ruled that an Upper Peninsula city does not have the authority to withhold part of its police department’s use of force policy after an individual requested an unredacted copy during protests against police brutality and racism in the summer of 2020. And for the second time, […]

Supreme Court approves use of mail-in ballots in New York and rejects Republican efforts to stop them

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Supreme Court approves use of mail-in ballots in New York and rejects Republican efforts to stop them

What you need to know about early voting Election day is November 5, but some voters may cast their ballots as early as September. All New Yorkers will have the option to vote by mail instead of in person this fall after the state’s highest court rejected a Republican attempt to overturn a 2023 law […]