DOGE has gained access to housing discrimination and domestic violence records
While some agencies have resisted efforts by Elon Musk’s team to access confidential records, HUD has opened the door. The ...
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After criticism of cuts to domestic violence shelters, Gov. Jeff Landry promises lasting fix
Gov. Jeff Landry has promised to work with the Legislature to find a consistent source of funding for domestic violence ...
Grand Forks man, accused of domestic violence and endangering by fire, plans to stand trial
A Grand Forks man had his final dispositional conference Thursday afternoon, Feb. 27, during which it was said that he plans ...
Amanda Weiss-McComas boosted domestic violence resources in West Virginia
Weiss-McComas started as a fund developer and case manager at Branches, which opened in 1980 as a nonprofit agency working to ...
Amid Increasing Domestic Violence, Illinois Struggles to Review Fatalities
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‘He knows how to make sure that there is no evidence’: when your domestic violence abuser is a police officer
Victim-survivors told us their abusers often initially used their police role to project a “safe” image. Later, however, many ...
Revealed: The profound economic impact on women who experience domestic violence
The greatest achievements in women's economic progress in recent decades are potentially being eroded by domestic violence.
Nebraska lawmakers consider bill to increase funding for domestic violence services
That’s why LB 348 was introduced by Senator Jason Prokop. It proposes adding an extra $3 million to funds already given for ...
How witnessing domestic violence can impact children over lifetime
A series of local crimes have left behind children who are forever scarred by domestic violence. In January, 62-year-old Shirla Ramirez was found dead in her home. The suspect was identified as her ...
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NYC moves to protect domestic violence survivors by making their voter records confidential
A bill that would protect domestic violence survivors by keeping their addresses confidential when they register to vote was ...
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LGBTQ Domestic Violence Nonprofits Fight Back Amid Trump’s Attacks on Funding
But given the executive orders, “there’s no universe in which some of the work doesn’t take a hit,” says one leader.
Hennepin County attorney worries potential funding cuts threatens vital domestic violence services
A possible cut to domestic violence services is a fear Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty has, too. She talked about her ...