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Seattle is marking a milestone of sorts – the first anniversary of adopting its Race and Social Justice Initiative ordinance. The post Seattle’s Social Justice Law Offers Valuable Lessons In Creating Racial Equity appeared first on NewsOne.

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Another Black star from Max's Game of Thrones spinoff, House of the Dragon, has to waste their time to call out a racist troll.

Air Force Col. Benjamin Jonsson, who wrote an op-ed on racism in the military, got his nomination for a promotion extended after it was blocked by an anti-DEI Republican. The post Anti-Racism Colonel Whose Promotion Is Being Stalled By Anti-DEI GOP Senator Has Nomination Extended appeared first on NewsOne.

CARROLL COUNTY, Ind. — The prosecutor in the Delphi murders case is now going after the employment records of a key defense witness. During the March 18th hearing, former Rushville police chief Todd Click was called by the attorneys for suspect Richard Allen. It was during Click’s testimony that he detailed a previous investigation into […] The post Delphi Murders Prosecutor Claims Former Rushville Cop Could Have History of Lying appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

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INDIANAPOLIS — Applications are now open for the Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer which will benefit Hoosier students over the summer by providing their families with one-time payments of $120. The SEBT program is often referred to as SUN Bucks and it provides families with school-aged children with money to be used on groceries over the […] The post Applications to SUN Bucks Program Open For Hoosier Families With Students appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

Remember when it was hard as hell to get a pair of "Panda" Dunks out in the wild?

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Congress allocated increased amounts of money to the Child Care and Development Block Grant, but more funding is needed. The post Increases To The Child Care And Development Block Grant Were Helpful, But Consistent Funding Is Needed appeared first on NewsOne.

FISHERS, IND –– Police say a drunk driver hit a little boy while he was walking to a hotel with his family. Fishers Police arrested a woman at the scene because she admitted to having a few drinks. The incident happened on Friday night. After police administered medical aid to the boy, he was rushed […] The post Child Recovering in Hospital After Being Hit by Drunk Driver appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

Five people were taken to the hospital, one with serious injuries, after their vehicle was rear-ended by a truck on the Indiana Toll Road Monday night. Just after 8 p.m. east of the Notre Dame exit on I-80/94, Indiana State Police say a vehicle, with 5 passengers heading west, slowed. A straight truck rear-ended that vehicle and sent it into the guardrail then spinning back into the westbound lanes. The post Five Injured in Indiana Toll Road Crash appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

All pending death penalty cases in Alameda County, California, were ordered reviewed after the revelation of a racist and antisemitic scandal that targeted Black and Jewish inmates. The post California Prosecutors Kept Black And Jewish People Off Of Death Row Juries, Cases Under Review, DA Says appeared first on NewsOne.

Renovations are said to go into effect sometime in July 2024.

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NOBLESVILLE — Mr. Worldwide, Pitbull will be bringing his “Party After Dark Tour” to Noblesville this year. The GRAMMY Award winner will be at the Ruoff Music Center on September 1st. Pitbull’s “Party After Dark Tour” will span 25 cities between August and October. He will be joined by special guest T-Pain with Globalization DJs […] The post Two Shows Announced for Ruoff in September: Pitbull and Megadeth appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.