SCOOP: Roanoke judge Onzlee Ware was gone for months after being accused of trading legal help for sex.
It turns out Virginia's Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission suspended Ware, who's agreed to be monitored by the state agency for the next year. https://t.co/U1Jl0kMtsU
A Roanoke judge has been MIA for months after being accused of trading legal advice for sex.
He’s still getting paid almost $8.5K every 2 weeks, but nobody will say where he went.
Great reporting from @roanoke_rambler
https://t.co/wAObdW5e3W
20 GOP-led states are suing the USDA over a rule from the agency that prohibits discrimination against LGBTQ students in free school lunch programs. The AGs argue schools have the right to deny queer and trans kids lunch money.
https://t.co/xM3IGonUIB
Roe v. Wade is based on the 'right to privacy.' If the majority opinion by SCOTUS suggests that the constitution does not protect the right to privacy... that affects a WHOLE lot of other decisions. Buckle up - this is the beginning of a lot of potential ugliness.
A thread.
Tampa police sent notices to landlords when their tenants were arrested or stopped by officers, and pushed for their eviction.
Roughly 90 percent of the 1,100 flagged by the police were Black — and lost their homes even when charges were later dropped.
https://t.co/oABQGuJfh9
Where we live, your child must receive vaccinations against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, mumps, measles, rubella, polio, Haemophilus influenza type (Hib), hepatitis B, and varicella in order to attend school. Don't remember any big fight over these.
Dear playwrights,
I got money to start producing plays so that talented authors can get their work produced or at least developed. I prefer work people say isn’t producible.
The first play I helped produce w this money was a Pulitzer finalist.
Hit me up.
Here’s the roll call for the joint resolutions that simply gave Virginians the chance to vote on whether or not the Constitution of Virginia should contain language banning same-sex marriage. Let’s not forget how people voted even though the amendment is currently unenforceable.
Two weeks from tonight on May 26th, we will announce a winner of a separate drawing for adults who have received at least their first dose of the vaccine. This announcement will occur each Wednesday for five weeks, and the winner each Wednesday will receive one million dollars.