#reform
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Mission District

Antioch announces permanent police chief, assistant city manager

Antioch appoints Joe Vigil as police chief and Brad Helfenberger as assistant city manager, aiming for stability and reform in leadership.

SF politics

fromMission Local

1 day ago

Chief Bill Scott took on the difficult task of transforming a beleaguered SFPD. Did he deliver?

Chief Bill Scott will leave the San Francisco Police Department after eight years, praised for reforms but critiqued for insufficient progress on police violence.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Mission District

Antioch announces permanent police chief, assistant city manager

Antioch appoints Joe Vigil as police chief and Brad Helfenberger as assistant city manager, aiming for stability and reform in leadership.

Pope Francis Dies at 88, and Another Hegseth Signal Chat

Pope Francis aims to reform the Catholic Church into a more inclusive institution.

fromtime.com

Who Is Set to Attend Pope Francis' Funeral? From Trump to Prince William, Here Are the Key Figures So Far

Pope Francis died at 88, leaving a legacy of reformist leadership in the Catholic Church.

fromwww.thelocal.it

Pope Francis dies aged 88

Pope Francis, a reformer who inspired many but faced criticism, died at 88 after a hospitalization for pneumonia.

fromIrish Independent

Pope Francis has died, Vatican announces

Pope Francis has passed away at 88, marking the end of a transformative papacy.

fromwww.bostonherald.com

From Buenos Aires to Rome: Key dates in the life of Pope Francis

Pope Francis was a transformative leader focused on social justice, reform, and inclusivity within the Catholic Church.

US politics

fromwww.dw.com

Pope Francis dies at age 88, one day after Easter DW 04/21/2025

Pope Francis was a revolutionary reformer known for his humility and focus on marginalized communities.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Pope Francis Dies at 88, and Another Hegseth Signal Chat

Pope Francis aims to reform the Catholic Church into a more inclusive institution.

fromtime.com

Who Is Set to Attend Pope Francis' Funeral? From Trump to Prince William, Here Are the Key Figures So Far

Pope Francis died at 88, leaving a legacy of reformist leadership in the Catholic Church.

fromwww.thelocal.it

Pope Francis dies aged 88

Pope Francis, a reformer who inspired many but faced criticism, died at 88 after a hospitalization for pneumonia.

fromIrish Independent

Pope Francis has died, Vatican announces

Pope Francis has passed away at 88, marking the end of a transformative papacy.

fromwww.bostonherald.com

From Buenos Aires to Rome: Key dates in the life of Pope Francis

Pope Francis was a transformative leader focused on social justice, reform, and inclusivity within the Catholic Church.

US politics

fromwww.dw.com

Intellectual property law

Pope Francis dies at age 88, one day after Easter DW 04/21/2025

Pope Francis was a revolutionary reformer known for his humility and focus on marginalized communities.

RFK Jr. Announces Ban on Food Dyes and Says Sugar Is Poison'

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. denounces sugar as poison and pushes for reform in the food industry.

Kennedy has proposed the elimination of artificial food colorings by 2026.

fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

Fixing the PTAB: 10 Things the USPTO Can do to Improve the PTAB

Carmichael advocates for reforms in the PTAB process to enhance fairness, focusing on the authority of the Director and the use of evidence.

US news

fromwww.nytimes.com

Senator Visits Wrongly Deported Man, and Trump's Kill List' for Regulations

Senator Van Hollen meets with wrongly deported man in El Salvador, emphasizing the need for immigration reform.

fromIrish Independent

Renovation

'Too much tolerance' to housing objections based on character of area, says Minister Jack Chambers

A new taskforce aims to identify and eliminate blockages in infrastructure delivery led by Minister Chambers.

UK politics

fromNew York City, NY Patch

Redundancy payouts could reach 1bn in NHS shake-up

NHS redundancy payouts could reach 1 billion due to job losses in its reorganization, the most significant in a decade.

#rikers-island

Brooklyn

fromNew York City, NY Patch

One Man's Year On Rikers Exposes Limits Of Mental Health Reforms

Alex Rotar's case underscores systemic failures in the criminal justice system for those with mental health issues.

fromwww.amny.com

9 months ago

NYC politics

Editorial | Latest Rikers Island demands investigation, and possibly more accountability | amNewYork

Inmates on Rikers Island are individuals deserving safety and care, with recent instances of medical neglect and deaths prompting concerns for reform.

Brooklyn

One Man's Year On Rikers Exposes Limits Of Mental Health Reforms

Alex Rotar's case underscores systemic failures in the criminal justice system for those with mental health issues.

fromwww.amny.com

9 months ago

NYC politics

Editorial | Latest Rikers Island demands investigation, and possibly more accountability | amNewYork

Inmates on Rikers Island are individuals deserving safety and care, with recent instances of medical neglect and deaths prompting concerns for reform.

How HHS layoffs will impact research, disease tracking, and other health needs

HHS is undergoing a major overhaul, resulting in layoffs of up to 10,000 employees, aiming to restructure the department's operations.

Left-wing politics

fromwww.aljazeera.com

fromCalifornia Peculiarities Employment Law Blog

Is Lebanon's new central bank governor another Riad Salameh'?

Lebanon's new central bank governor may lack the independence needed for necessary reforms amid the ongoing economic crisis.

10 months ago

Law

PAGA Reform: AB 2288 and SB 92 Passed

California's PAGA reform imposes stricter requirements for plaintiffs to improve manageability and reduce litigation damages for employers.

Higher education

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Teacher helped pupils cheat their GCSEs by manipulating coursework

The article discusses a teacher who facilitated academic dishonesty among students under pressure to achieve high exam results.

#house-of-lords

UK politics

Tories fight abolition of hereditary peers as Labour's Lords reforms stall

Conservative peers are strategically delaying House of Lords reform legislation, complicating Labour's plans for abolishing hereditary peerages.

Labour's ambitious aims for Lords reform are challenged by more pressing political issues, leading to internal conflicts about priorities.

fromwww.bbc.com

UK politics

Labour appoints 30 new peers including Sue Gray

Labour's appointment of new peers strengthens its influence in the House of Lords, despite previous plans to reform the chamber.

UK politics

Tories fight abolition of hereditary peers as Labour's Lords reforms stall

Conservative peers are strategically delaying House of Lords reform legislation, complicating Labour's plans for abolishing hereditary peerages.

Labour's ambitious aims for Lords reform are challenged by more pressing political issues, leading to internal conflicts about priorities.

fromwww.bbc.com

UK politics

Labour appoints 30 new peers including Sue Gray

Labour's appointment of new peers strengthens its influence in the House of Lords, despite previous plans to reform the chamber.

more#house-of-lords

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Miscellaneous

Even Prince William doesn't attend church it's time for a new Reformation | Simon Jenkins

The Church of England's internal turmoil over safeguarding issues impacts its role in society, amidst a significant decline in church attendance and belief.

UK news

Slow progress on National Care Service source of profound regret'

The Independent focuses on urgent social issues needing immediate reporting, such as adult social care reform and its delayed proposals.

Miscellaneous

Tanzania opposition laments its naivety' over president as repression intensifies

Samia Suluhu Hassan's presidency began with hope for reform in Tanzania, but recent political violence raises concerns about a return to repression.

fromStreetsblog

5 months ago

Miscellaneous

Five Ways New NYPD Boss Jessica Tisch Can Fix Our Dangerous Streets - Streetsblog New York City

Jessica Tisch's appointment signals potential reforms in the NYPD focused on street safety compliance and accountability.