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President Joe Biden signs an executive order on police reform in the East Room of the White House on Wednesday, the second anniversary of the death of George Floyd. Floyd’s family and attorneys Antonio Romanucci and Ben Crump were among those attending.
May
26
Thu

Biden signs police reform order on anniversary of Floyd’s death
U.S. Supreme Court Marshal Gail Curley was handed a bombshell of an assignment earlier this month: overseeing the investigation into the leak of a draft opinion in the case that could overturn Roe v. Wade. People who know Curley described the former Army colonel, a military lawyer by training, as the right kind of person to be tasked with investigating a highly charged leak: smart and unlikely to be intimidated but also apolitical and private.
May
24
Tue

Former Army colonel to tackle search for Supreme Court leaker
Rep. Marie Newman, D-Ill., speaks with supporters at a campaign fundraiser May 9 in Chicago. The first-term Democrat is among the women members of the U.S. House of Representatives whose reelection bid grew more difficult due to the drawing of new congressional boundaries.
May
23
Mon

New maps create challenge for women seeking reelection
Betsy Berkhemer-Credaire, CEO of 50/50 Women on Boards, is seen at City Club LA in Los Angeles in 2021. A Los Angeles judge ruled that California's landmark law mandating women be placed on corporate boards is unconstitutional. Berkhemer-Credaire lobbied in support of the law, which was closely watched in Illinois and other states.
May
17
Tue

California law mandating women on boards ruled unconstitutional
State Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton speaks at a news conference Friday at Water Tower Place in the Gold Coast neighborhood in Chicago, where Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law a bill that defines organized retail crime and creates stiffer penalties for ringleaders.
May
16
Mon

Pritzker signs legislation aimed at curbing organized retail crime