Tagged Violence Against Women Act

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House Approves Domestic Violence Law Amid Dispute Over Guns

April 5, 2019

WASHINGTON — The House voted Thursday to reauthorize a 25-year-old law that helps victims of domestic and sexual violence, despite complaints by Republicans that Democrats were politicizing the popular law by expanding gun control. The bill to reauthorize t...

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Feds Create Hole in Marjaree Mason Budget. It’s Up to Us to Fill It.

January 10, 2019

The first rule of government should be one that's in the Hippocratic Oath: "First, do no harm." I say that because the Marjaree Mason Center — one of Fresno's best-known and most-needed nonprofits — is deali...

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