Justice Department launches sweeping reforms to curb suicides in federal custody
Washington, DC – The Justice Department announced a slate of more than 50 new measures Friday aimed at reducing suicides among adults held in federal … Read more
Washington, DC – The Justice Department announced a slate of more than 50 new measures Friday aimed at reducing suicides among adults held in federal … Read more
TRENTON, N.J. — A bill that would have prohibited background checks from containing criminal records under expungement was blocked by Governor Phil Murphy today. Gov. … Read more
Newark, NJ – Last night, two Newark police officers were gunned down in the line of duty, one dead, one critical, allegedly by a 14-year-old … Read more
YONKERS, N.Y. — The Justice Department announced on Wednesday the successful conclusion of an eight-year oversight agreement with the Yonkers Police Department (YPD), marking significant … Read more
TRENTON, N.J.– Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has ordered the implementation of recommended reforms following two separate investigations into the New Jersey State Police (NJSP). … Read more
TRENTON, NJ – Criminal justice reform in New Jersey has not only been dangerous, but damaging to the real victims of violent crimes throughout the … Read more
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ—Memorial Day weekend was chaotic at the Jersey Shore, not the best way to start the summer tourism season that depends heavily on … Read more
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (LCV) has expressed strong opposition to recent legislative efforts to reform the state’s Open Public … Read more
Dogged By Crime Concerns, Dems Walk Back Their Own Reforms Ahead Of 2024 Election Jason Cohen on March 10, 2024 A slew of Democratic enclaves … Read more
By Diego Oré MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The bumper reforms package Mexico’s president stitched together in the dying days of his presidency may fizzle in … Read more
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers have introduced a groundbreaking bill that aims to overhaul the state’s approach to affordable housing. The proposed legislation seeks … Read more
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration on Friday said it was launching the most major reforms to disaster management relief in two decades … Read more
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentine President Javier Milei has issued a decree calling for extraordinary sessions to speed up reforms, reinstate the tax on salaries … Read more
BRASILIA (Reuters) -S&P Global Ratings upgraded Brazil’s long-term ratings to “BB” from “BB-” on Tuesday following the approval of a landmark tax reform, which the … Read more
By Radovan Stoklasa BRATISLAVA (Reuters) – At least 15,000 people demonstrated in Slovakia’s capital on Tuesday as protests grew against plans of Prime Minister Robert … Read more
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union finance ministers will discuss changes to the EU’s fiscal rules on Thursday and Friday to reach a … Read more
SYDNEY (Reuters) – New Zealand’s new government will introduce legislation to reform the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s mandate and lift a ban on the … Read more
By Pablo Mayo Cerqueiro LONDON (Reuters) – The EU is falling behind Britain in tapping into savers’ money to boost the stock market, despite reforms … Read more
DUBAI (Reuters) -Oman’s economic recovery is continuing, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday, adding that while it expects growth to rebound in 2024 … Read more
TIRANA (Reuters) – The European Union wants to bring six Western Balkan countries closer to membership of the bloc but wants them first to implement … Read more
By Jorgelina do Rosario LONDON (Reuters) – Tunisia reached a preliminary deal with the International Monetary Fund a year ago on a $1.9 billion loan … Read more
By Andrea Shalal MARRAKECH, Morocco (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury Department is pushing the World Bank and regional multilateral development banks to complete work on … Read more
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday it sees some signs of stabilization in China’s economy from recent data, but believes the country … Read more
TRENTON, NJ – Assemblywoman Aura Dunn is spearheading a legislative effort aimed at averting a crisis in New Jersey’s child care sector, set to worsen … Read more
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China has limited room for further monetary policy easing, and it should pursue structural reforms such as encouraging entrepreneurs rather than counting … Read more
By Chijioke Ohuocha ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigeria’s annual economic growth rate slowed to 2.51% in the second quarter, data showed on Friday, hurt by a … Read more
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The Group of 20 nations has agreed to work on reforms to the World Trade Organization ahead of the watchdog’s key … Read more
By Rachel Nostrant (Reuters) – Three years after the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis and a month after federal investigators found widespread racial … Read more
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote next week on legislation to raise the mandatory commercial pilot … Read more
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Finance ministers and central bank governors of the G20 member nations are set to meet and discuss reforms to multilateral development … Read more
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday replaced his tourism minister, the first cabinet reshuffle of his administration, as he … Read more
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sri Lanka is showing a “strong commitment” to implementing economic reforms but must continue this momentum amid a challenging economic environment, International … Read more
‘Bonkers’: Minnesota Finishes Legislative Session With Sweeping Left-Wing Reforms Arjun Singh on May 24, 2023 Minnesota concluded its legislative session this week, enacting many left-wing … Read more
National Professor Organization Calls On Academics To Fight Florida Higher Ed Reforms ‘Tooth And Nail’ Alexa Schwerha on May 24, 2023 A national organization for … Read more
(Reuters) – The electric grid operator for the U.S. Midwest on Thursday drew attention to the pressing need to reform power markets in the face … Read more
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday Jordan needed to accelerate structural economic reforms to push growth beyond the … Read more
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve Board’s independent review of Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse reinforces the need for “the commonsense regulatory and supervisory reforms” that … Read more
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she is insisting that next steps in the World Bank’s evolution be taken … Read more
KATIE WALSH SHIELDS: Debate Reforms Will Finally Give The GOP A Level Playing Field Katie Walsh Shields on April 13, 2023 Corporate media and Big … Read more
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday it had not received any request from Tunisia to re-evaluate loan conditions while also denying … Read more
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – France’s development minister said on Thursday she will tell the World Bank’s expected next president, Ajay Banga, to maintain … Read more
By Jorgelina do Rosario and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Zambia could lose gains achieved so far from macroeconomic reforms if its ongoing debt restructuring is … Read more
By Andrew Hay (Reuters) – Memphis’ city council voted on Tuesday to indefinitely postpone extra police reforms in response to Tyre Nichols’ beating death after … Read more
BELGRADE (Reuters) – Serbia was largely resilient to higher food and energy prices, lower electricity production, drought, and tightening global financial conditions in 2022, but … Read more
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak raised the issue of Benjamin Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul during a meeting with the Israeli prime minister in … Read more
(Reuters) – S&P Global on Friday raised its sovereign rating on Saudi Arabia to “A/A-1”, citing expected reform and diversification plans to boost development of … Read more
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s Productivity Commission called on the federal government on Friday to improve tax and migration systems, remove import tariffs and secure net-zero … Read more
A Soros-Funded Organization Is Helping A Student Org Defy DeSantis’ Higher Education Reforms Alexa Schwerha on March 13, 2023 A network funded by philanthropist George Soros … Read more
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – The Memphis City Council on Tuesday approved a series of police reforms in the wake of the death of Tyre … Read more