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After the Dust Settles: A Guide to Protest and FOIA

A list of FOIA resources that will help you prepare, participate, and actively investigate what the police were doing at a protest.

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Transgender Protections in Schools

Transgender students face even higher rates of discrimination and violence than lesbian, gay and bisexual youth. As a result, their access to a safe and successful education is threatened daily. While politicians, parents, and the public debate legitimacy, we want to see what schools are doing to support transgender students.

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Freedom of LGBTQIA+ Information

We’re here, we’re queer, let’s FOIA it.

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A map of sexual education legislation across the county

A map of sexual education legislation across the county

by Grace Raih
March 28, 2018

There is no national standard for sexual health education in the United States. Although the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention outlines 16 citical sexual education topics which it recommends, it is still up to each state to determine if, and what, is taught in schools.

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A look back to last week's Public Interest Potluck

A look back to last week’s Public Interest Potluck

by Grace Raih
February 15, 2018

Last Thursday, MuckRock, along with Boston Hassle, held our first ever Public Internet Potluck There were lots of opportunities for those who came to get involved in local community activism, as well as organizational swag and plenty of reading material.

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Lucy Parsons Labs sues Chicago over refusal to release #AmazonHQ2 proposal

Lucy Parsons Labs sues Chicago over refusal to release #AmazonHQ2 proposal

by Grace Raih
February 05, 2018

Digital rights and transparency advocacy group Lucy Parsons Labs filed suit last week against the city of Chicago, stating that the Mayor’s Office refusal to release documents regarding the city’s bid for Amazon’s second headquarters constituted a “willful violation of the Illinois Freedom of Information Act.”

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Under Betsy DeVos, the Department of Education leaves transgender protections up to the schools

Under Betsy DeVos, the Department of Education leaves transgender protections up to the schools

by Grace Raih
January 29, 2018

Early last year, we submitted non-discrimination policies regarding transgender students to all 50 states Department of Education as well as a few major cities across the U.S. We received 50 very different responses, varying from merely suggested policies to fully formed plans with structure and consequence.

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A round-up of the #AmazonHQ2 bids that didn't make the cut

A round-up of the #AmazonHQ2 bids that didn’t make the cut

by Grace Raih
January 22, 2018

As the hype grows around the #AmazonHQ2 finalists announced last week, it’s worth perusing the proposals that didn’t make the cut to get a sense of what cities across America were offering.

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Title Status Agency Jurisdiction
Eubanks & Marshall, P.S.C. of Louisville License Awaiting Acknowledgement Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services Kentucky
Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services Notice Awaiting Acknowledgement Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services Kentucky
Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Human Services Notice Withdrawn Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services Kentucky
Office of the Governor Electronic Communications No Responsive Documents Office of the Governor of Kentucky Kentucky
University of Louisville Hospital "Transfer Agreeements" Fix Required University of Louisville Hospital Louisville, KY

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Non-discrimination policies Completed Oklahoma State Department of Education Oklahoma
Non-discrimination policies Completed Department of Education Arkansas
Right to Observe and Record Completed Boston Police Department Boston, MA
See Something Say Something Boston Completed Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Boston, MA
Non-discrimination policies Completed Ohio Department of Education Ohio

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