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2020-04-17Tribes Sue Over Distribution of Coronavirus Relief Funding
"Several Native American tribes sued the federal government Friday, seeking to keep federal coronavirus relief for tribes out of the hands of for-profit Alaska Native corporations." -
2020-04-13Three Southern California churches sue Gov. Newsom over coronavirus orders
Three Southern California churches filed a law suit against California Governor Gavin Newsom and other government officials’ due to the stay-at home order. The churches are “arguing that social distancing orders violate the 1st Amendment right to freedom of religion and assembly”. Church officials state that they can practice the same social distancing manners that occur in grocery stores and other outlets. The article also mentions that similar lawsuits are occurring across the nation. -
2020-04-22Arkansas activists sue to gain release of state prisoners
An article highlighting how 1/3 of Arkansas’ confirmed COVID-19 cases are incarcerated individuals. The ACLU, NAACP, and others are working together to get these at-risk individuals out of prison. Further, discusses racial disparities in Arkansas. Governor will review over 1000 prisoners’ records to determine if they can be released.