Obama Asks for Crack Law Sentencing Reform

May 1, 2009


The president is seeking a change in crack law disparities.
Wired PR News – President Barack Obama is seeking to reform crack law sentencing, which is said to punish black offenders unfairly. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Obama’s administration is asking Congress to make laws more fair in regards to prison sentences given for […]

Court Deems Two TYC Firings Unconstitutional

April 16, 2009


A federal judge rules that the termination of two employees at the state juvenile detention center were improperly handled.
Wired PR News – A federal judge’s recent ruling on the termination of two long-term employees of the Texas Youth Commission (TYC) may have consequences for reform measures initially designed to deal with the agency’s sex abuse […]

Groups in Agreement on Health Care Reform

March 30, 2009


Several groups came to an agreement on health care reform Friday.
Wired PR News – Consumers, insurance providers, physicians, and other groups that do not normally see eye to eye on health care measures, were in sync on Friday regarding health care reform efforts. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the groups reached an agreement […]

Obama Health Care Forum

March 6, 2009


President Obama gathers over 100 experts for health care reform ideas.
WiredPRNews.com – President Barack Obama gathered with experts on Thursday to discuss health care reform. As reported by Reuters, the president opened a health care drive in an effort to find a consensus among a group of doctors, insurers, patients, lawmakers, and others on dealing […]

Dallas Kids and Adults Share Classroom

February 19, 2009


A Texas law puts adults and children in same classroom.
WiredPRNews.com – A Texas state law has led to changes in the look of a typical Dallas classroom. As reported by the Dallas Morning News, the law made effective last year has changed the age limit for enrollment in schools such as the Dallas Independent School […]

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