Nebraska Supreme Court Rules That Felons May Vote

The court ordered the Nebraska Secretary of State to enforce a recent Nebraska provision making former felons eligible to vote. of nebraska the Supreme Court announced decision Spang vs. Evenen on Wednesday. The plaintiffs, represented by members of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), along with Civic Nebraska, argue that Secretary of State Robert Evnen’s […]

Prop. 36 risks creating felons instead of curing addictions

Hello, it’s a fun Thursday. There are 25 days until the election, but today we’re taking a break from covering the national turmoil to talk a little about the turmoil in California. So, depending on who you ask, Prop. 36 either provides addiction treatment, provides no addiction treatment, stops retail theft, cracks down on drug […]

ATF Rule Turns 29 Million Americans Into Felons, GOP Rep Says

Republicans argued Tuesday on the floor of the House that more than 29 million Americans have committed felonies because of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) ban on pistol gear. Republican Alabama Congressman Barry Moore took the floor criticize Biden ATF rulesThe compliance date for this rule is May 31, and anyone […]

More Mohave County felons could qualify for housing assistance | Local News Stories

Historically, Mojave County felons convicted of violent or drug-related crimes were not eligible for assistance under the Arizona Public Housing Authority within five years of their conviction. A pending decision by county officials could reduce that period to her three years. Under the Mojave County Housing Authority’s administrative plan, felons convicted of crimes involving the […]