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The U.S. Department of Justice is insisting Illinois election officials hand over the state’s entire computerized voter registration database, including sensitive information such as driver’s license and partial Social Security numbers.

The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Kentucky over a regulation that gives “an undocumented alien” in-state tuition if they graduated from a Kentucky high school.

Louisville’s mayor and police chief sought to alleviate community concerns Wednesday following the Trump administration’s motion to quash planned federal oversight of policing reform.

Mayor Craig Greenberg announced that Louisville and federal officials have reached a “historic consent decree agreement” that will shape the path of the city’s police reform efforts for years to come.

A month after a judge dismissed some felony charges against two ex-LMPD officers for their role in the fatal raid at Breonna Taylor’s home, the U.S. Department of Justice is calling for an appeal.

LMPD’s union says there are already protocols in place to hold officers accountable, and that the DOJ report should be “dissected for evidentiary value.”

For many, the findings of the U.S. Department of Justice report detailing a pattern of abuses by Louisville police are no surprise. Now, the focus turns to reform, but some are apprehensive about trusting the process.

Louisville Metro Police Department Officer Kelly Goodlett appeared in federal court Friday for charges related to Breonna Taylor’s killing.

Community leaders and elected officials had strong, swift reactions to the DOJ announcing indictments of four current and former LMPD officers.

The former vice president's initiative calls to chart the United States on "an irreversible path" to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.