Month: August 2017

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Madigan and 14 Attorneys General Oppose Elimination of Critical Low-Income Energy Assistance Programs

35 Attorneys General & State Consumer Advocates Urge Congress to Expand Funding for Millions of Vulnerable Residents Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—July 31, 2017.  Attorney General Lisa Madigan today led a coalition of 14 other attorneys general and state consumer advocate agencies to urge members of Congress to preserve and expand Low Income[Read More…]

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Senator Cory Booker Introduces Marijuana Legalization Bill, Focused on Racial Justice

‘Marijuana Justice Act’ Will End Federal Prohibition, Cut Law Enforcement Funding for States with Racially Disparate Marijuana Arrests; Bill Establishes “Community Reinvestment Fund” of $500M Aimed at Repairing Some of the Damage Done by the War on Drugs Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)—August 1, 2017.  Today, Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced legislation[Read More…]

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