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Criminal justice reform finally has a chance in Congress. Here's what the First Step Act would d

11-16-2018 • https://www.nbcnews.com By Jon Schuppe

Analysis: Thousands of well-behaved prisoners would win freedom earlier under the bill.

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Trump Endorses Criminal Justice Bill, Giving Momentum to Long-Delayed Reforms

11-15-2018 • https://reason.com

Flanked by a bipartisan group of lawmakers, President Donald Trump on Wednesday endorsed what could be the most significant rewrite of federal prison and sentencing laws in more than a decade.

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One Mile Barriers to Forest Fires – Controlled Burns and Fuel Breaks 1957-1977

11-15-2018 • https://www.nextbigfuture.com by Brian Wang

California has had several years of bad forest fires. Many billions of dollars and dozens of lives are being lost each year.

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D.C. Bureaucrats Are Trying to Make Parents Get a License to Let Children Play Together

11-07-2018 • https://www.dcclothesline.com

Let's say you and some of your friends decide to gather your young children together a couple of days a week for a few hours of free play. Maybe you switch off who leads the gaggle of kids each week, allowing for some shared free time and flexibili

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Just in Time Stimulus: Fed Proposes Looser Rules for Large U.S. Banks

11-01-2018 • https://moneymaven.io/mishtalk/economics/exploring

The Federal Reserve announced one of the most significant rollbacks of bank rules since President Trump took office with a proposal for looser capital and liquidity requirements for large U.S. lenders.