Author: Rebecca Rivas

Case dismissed against Black Fayette student arrested in two late-night raids

Rebecca Rivas,

June 23, 2021

‘Defund the police’ was designed to provoke a response. In Missouri, it worked

Rebecca Rivas,

June 10, 2021

Missouri Senate approves bill seeking to nullify federal gun laws

Rebecca Rivas,

May 14, 2021

Missouri Republicans pass bill to counter calls to ‘defund the police’

Rebecca Rivas,

May 14, 2021

‘The fight has to change’: Why Ferguson activists ditched police reform

Rebecca Rivas,

May 3, 2021

Republicans renew push to make it harder to change Missouri’s constitution

Rebecca Rivas,

February 17, 2021

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St. Francois County jail faces class-action lawsuit alleging ‘unlawful’ conditions

Rebecca Rivas,

December 28, 2020

Why did Fayette police raid a Black student’s house twice late at night?

Rebecca Rivas,

December 18, 2020

Missouri bills seek to shield drivers who hit protesters

Rudi Keller, Rebecca Rivas,

December 10, 2020

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