A letter from Sen. Bernie Moreno raises questions about the federal government’s continued involvement in the consent decree.

Discussion of three criteria needed to keep the City of Fort Smith in compliance with a federal consent decree is on the ...

DeKalb County, GA — DeKalb County is asking for more time to upgrade its sewer infrastructure, but the costs could be steep. According to a summary of a Jan. 30 status conference in federal court, ...

Within days of Trump’s inauguration, the Justice Department’s new chief of staff, Chad Mizelle, sent a pair of memos ordering ...

DeKalb County administrators recently proposed a 10-year extension to an agreement with state and federal regulators that currently requires the county to plug the leaky sewer system and bring it into ...

Federal Monitor Karl Racine has been overseeing it for the last two years. He says he’s seen significant progress, but more work is needed.

Karl Racine says Cleveland police have implemented key polices mandated in the decree. Now, his team is assessing them in ...

LUL says the mayor’s office has not been specific enough about the enforcement of the consent decree with the U.S. Department ...

The looming agreement to reform LMPD was at the center of a community conversation known as The Bishop’s Table on Friday.

It was 2015 when the U.S. Department of Justice ruled that the Cleveland Police Department (CPD) was violating parts of the U ...

During the final weeks of the Biden administration, the Department of Justice announced consent decrees for police reform ...