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A scope of federal funding for state and local law enforcement

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This summer, we have the opportunity to influence crucial policy decisions that could impact the lives of hundreds of...
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Strategic research, policy, and legal expertise are critical components to advancing national and local campaigns in...
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Nearly 40 million people were left unemployed after COVID-19 struck in 2020. If we don’t make bold changes to our...
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CPD network affiliates have been in the streets, organizing, rallying and lobbying since the pandemic began to keep...
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Across the country, workers aren't receiving the wages they deserve, and are suffering due to growing economic...
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Nearly 70% of immigrants in detention are unrepresented in immigration courts—even during a time where access to publicly funded …

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RT @MaketheRoadNY: NEW: 160+ NY Rabbis & Jewish leaders w/ @JFREJNYC & @truahrabbis sent @SenSchumer a letter asking him to prioritize a pa…

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