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Thousands of new recruits decline civil service posts

The Jakarta Post 26 Apr 2025
espite passing the civil service’s rigorous selection process, nearly 2,000 successful recruits have declined their new posts, citing placement mismatches and low salaries among the reasons for their withdrawal.
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Trump Administration Opens Civil Rights Inquiry Into a Long Island Mascot Fight

New York Times 26 Apr 2025
President Donald Trump is weighing in on a school mascot dispute at Massapequa High School, where some parents are upset that a Chiefs mascot and logo must go under a state rule ... .
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Shepherd's son in Karnataka cracks Civil Services Exam: 'I knew I had to do it,’

Live Mint 26 Apr 2025
Birdev Siddhappa Dhone, a shepherd from Karnataka, captured attention on Tuesday, April 22, after successfully clearing the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) exams ....
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McCarthy likens Democratic infighting to 'civil war'

The Hill 26 Apr 2025
Former House Speaker Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) slammed the Democratic Party over its internal fractions, comparing the battle between figureheads to a “civil war.”.The party we are watching today, Democrat, is a civil war ... McCarthy mentioned Sen.
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Figures Remembers Former Secretary Alexis Herman: Hometown Hero, Civil Rights Champion, and Mentor (Shomari Figures)

Public Technologies 26 Apr 2025
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'Civil war' rages as DeSantis cronies gather to take on Florida GOP House leaders

Raw Story 26 Apr 2025
For the past month, something of a civil war has raged between Florida Republicans in Tallahassee. Gov. Ron DeSantis has accused Florida GOP House leadership of being “at war with the voters who provided the supermajority in the first place.” ... Rep ... .
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Ex-Grand Rapids officer seeks gag order for Patrick Lyoya’s family, attorney in civil case

Michigan Live 26 Apr 2025
GRAND RAPIDS, MI –Christopher Schurr, the former Grand Rapids police officer on trial next week in Patrick Lyoya’s killing, has asked a federal judge to issue a gag order in a separate civil case filed by Lyoya’s family.
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Long Beach council confirms inaugural appointees to new civil service commission

Press Telegram 26 Apr 2025
Long Beach residents have been appointed to the new Civil Service Employee Rights and Appeals Commission, which is tasked with speeding up the city’s hiring process, and creating a unified department to manage employee and hiring issues.
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Just Like the War on Terror, That on Antisemitism Is Unjustifiably Curtailing Civil Liberties

Sydney Criminal Lawyers 26 Apr 2025
The old adage that civil liberties experts have repeated over the last two decades during the roll out of one draconian terrorism law by an Australian parliament after another, is that the real threat ...
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Immigration nonprofit files civil rights complaint against Iowa State Patrol over traffic stop near Dubuque

The Gazette Cedar Rapids 26 Apr 2025
The traffic stop is the subject of a civil-rights complaint filed Friday by Escucha Mi Voz against the state trooper ... “We believe our civil rights were violated.
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Civil rights groups sue to restore jobs at Homeland Security oversight offices that were gutted

San Francisco Chronicle 25 Apr 2025
The jobs were cut in March at the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, the Office of the Immigration Detention Ombudsman, and the Office of the ...
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Widening crosshairs: After universities and law firms, president eyes civil nonprofits

The Columbus Telegram 25 Apr 2025
First the nation’s top law firms. Then its premier universities. Now, President Donald Trump is leaning on the advocacy groups that underpin U.S. civil society ... .
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Legendary civil rights attorney Fred Gray honored with statute in Alabama

The Associated Press 25 Apr 2025
The legendary attorney who was once deemed the “chief counsel” of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev.
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