Jones’ hometown is a case in point.
General Assembly
With community on edge, Missouri black lawmakers ask for peace following Ferguson grand jury decision
by Eli Yokley •
Politics
St. Louis grand jury has reached Ferguson decision
by Eli Yokley •
Executive Branch, Washington
Missouri officials issue calls for calm, peace after Ferguson announcement
by Eli Yokley •
As demonstrators began to respond to a St. Louis County grand jury’s decision not to indict Darren Wilson, the white police officer who fatally shot Michael Brown, a young black man, Missouri officials on Monday night issued calls for peace.…
Politics
Grand jury still deliberating Ferguson case
by Eli Yokley •
– The grand jury investigating the shooting of Michael Brown was still deliberating on Friday night and has yet to reach a decision, according to a source with knowledge of the planning surrounding the announcement. A spokesman for St. Louis…
Washington
President’s latest immigration proposal receives mixed reviews from mix of perspectives
by Eli Yokley •
For more than 4 million people in the United States on Thursday night, President Obama delivered some good news. In a prime-time address, Obama announced that his administration would defer the deportation of undocumented immigrants who are in the country…