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A California native has documented her horrible treatment at Antelope Valley Medical Center in a series of tweets on Twitter. Keishya Davis, who has started a petition on Change.org, to hold the medical institution accountable, relayed her harrowing ordeal.

Opinion: State workers apparently can't get their act together despite a decade-long lawsuit against the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. It appears that things are far worse than anyone could imagine. While the foster care situation in Texas continues to deteriorate, and children are still sleeping in hotels, the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) neglectful patterns reach farther than children that are placed in foster care.

Pa. activists react to leaked Roe v. Wade decision. Reproductive rights activists across Pennsylvania reacted this week to the leaked Supreme Court decision draft that would overturn Roe v. Wade, allowing states to make their own laws around abortions. Right now, 26 states are certain or likely to ban abortions when Roe is overturned, however, Pennsylvania is not one of them. This means that Pennsylvania may receive an influx of people arriving in the state looking to receive abortions after the ban.

The corruption trial of Philadelphia City Councilmember Kenyatta Johnson ended on Tuesday after the jury failed to reach a unanimous decision after 25 hours of deliberation. Prosecutors did not comment and the government said that it intends to retry the case. This was the second corruption trial of a sitting council member in the past year, Bobby Henon was convicted of bribery and conspiracy in November.

Quanell X and Candice Mattews from Rainbow Push Coalition canceled the press conference for the family of Kendrick Davis, and Fox 26 news reporter Damali Keith wrongfully claimed a story as a Fox 26 exclusive.

Grimes County District Attorney Andria BenderGrimes County DA. Grimes County, Texas- Kendrick Davis and Brittney Leveston of Montgomery County continue seeking justice for their 7-year-old son Kendrick Davis after Grimes County District Attorney Andria Bender declined charges against a Montgomery ISD Counselor that dragged him around a classroom and assaulted him last October.

Kenai Courthouse Protest by Alaskans for an Independent Grand Jury on March 30, 2022Designated "Alaskans for an Independent Grand Jury" Photographer. Kenai, Alaska—Over 30 people attended an impromptu "Alaskans for an Independent Grand Jury" demonstration at the Kenai, Alaska Courthouse on March 30, 2022 to protest the fact that Kenai's seated grand jury is the fifth investigation into crime and corruption by public officials in Alaska, which has been shut down.

Kenai Courthouse Protest by Alaskans for an Independent Grand Jury on March 30, 2022Designated "Alaskans for an Independent Grand Jury" Photographer. Kenai, Alaska—Over 30 people attended an impromptu "Alaskans for an Independent Grand Jury" demonstration at the Kenai, Alaska Courthouse on March 30, 2022 to protest the fact that Kenai's seated grand jury is the fifth investigation into crime and corruption by public officials in Alaska, which has been shut down.

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