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Charlottesville activist in first large U.S. delegation to Cuba since opening of relations

David Swanson
Published date: January 21, 2015 | 12:03 am
Updated: May 15, 2025 | 7:54 pm
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The activist group CODEPINK will be hosting a “super delegation” of 150 people to Cuba to mark the recent thawing in U.S.-Cuba relations, particularly the easing of travel restrictions.

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Transcript: President Obama delivers the State of the Union

Chris Graham
Published date: January 20, 2015 | 11:35 pm
Updated: May 7, 2025 | 1:51 pm
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Transcript of President Obama delivering the 2015 State of the Union address to Congress.

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ACLU of Virginia applauds attorney general opinion on ICE detainer requests

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Published date: January 5, 2015 | 9:12 pm
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Attorney General Mark Herring issued an opinion today concluding that Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainer requests seek voluntary action by sheriffs, corrections staff, and jail authorities, and, as such, cannot be used to deny someone their liberty.

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U.S. sinking into lawlessness: And why might that be?

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Published date: December 22, 2014 | 10:11 pm
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Conservative commentators are telling us in the wake of the senseless murders of two New York City cops on Saturday that the U.S. is about to sink into lawlessness because of the poisoned atmosphere surrounding ongoing protests of police killings of civilians in Missouri, Staten Island, Cleveland and a growing list of American cities.

Herring and CFPB take action against retailer for abusive collections practices towards servicemembers

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Published date: December 20, 2014 | 12:42 am
Updated: December 19, 2014 | 10:45 pm
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Attorneys General of North Carolina and Virginia took action today to protect military servicemembers from illegal debt collection practices.

Warner, Kaine hail wins for Virginia in congressional defense bill

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Published date: December 11, 2014 | 11:11 pm
Updated: May 13, 2025 | 4:17 pm
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U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced that the National Defense Authorization Act of 2015 has cleared a key Senate hurdle and will now advance to a vote on final passage.

Protests: A waste of time?

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Published date: December 9, 2014 | 6:14 pm
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People are gathering in cities across the country – New York City, Washington, Berkeley – to protest decisions by grand juries in Missouri and Staten Island against bringing back indictments in cases in which cops were responsible for the deaths of unarmed petty-crime suspects.

I Can’t Breathe: It’s time an athlete stood for something

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Published date: December 9, 2014 | 12:08 am
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For the past couple of decades, athletes followed in the tradition of Michael Jordan, who made his mint off the court by famously avoiding any kind of brand controversy.

The country has spoken: Time to change direction on tax extenders

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Published date: December 8, 2014 | 12:48 pm
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As the post-election lame duck session gets underway, Congress has an excellent opportunity to show that they’ve heard the American people loud and clear by acting on tax extenders.

Kaine highlights compromise defense bill

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Published date: December 2, 2014 | 11:00 pm
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U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today welcomed compromise defense bill language announced by House and Senate negotiators.

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