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Michigan State football coach Mel Tucker accused of sexually harassing rape survivor

September 28, 2023

By Kenny Jacoby USA Today Brenda Tracy, a prominent rape survivor and activist, says Mel Tucker made sexual comments and masturbated without consent during a phone call. Her complaint led to an o…

Michigan State fires football coach Mel Tucker in stunning fall from elite coaching ranks

September 28, 2023

By Kenny Jacoby and Matt Mencarini USA Today Michigan State University fired head football coach Mel Tucker for inappropriate conduct on Wednesday, a stunning fall for one of the highest-paid coa…

100 Million Strong

September 12, 2023

By Brylie Turk 1 min read Be sure to check out 100 Million Strong: The Incredible Work of the I Have The Right To Organization (Breaking Silence: Season 3: Episode 1) wherever you get your podcas…

Alexander Prout: A step forward

May 21, 2023

By Alexander Prout New Hampshire Union Leader 3 min read THE SCOURGE of sexual violence is one of the biggest issues of our time. We are grateful that Michael Delaney withdrew his nomination l…

Michael Delaney withdraws as US Circuit judge nominee amid controversy over his role as a lawyer in a notorious N.H. sexual assault case

May 18, 2023

By Jim Puzzanghera Boston Globe 6 min read Former New Hampshire Attorney General Michael Delaney on Thursday withdrew as a nominee to serve on the First US Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston amid…

Feinstein’s absence gives opponents of Delaney nomination more time to rally opposition

April 18, 2023

By Jim Puzzanghera Boston Globe 7 min read California Senator Dianne Feinstein’s absence from the narrowly divided chamber the past several weeks has stalled Democratic efforts to confirm more ju…

Democrats May Be Ready To Tank One Of Joe Biden’s Court Picks

March 29, 2023

By Jennifer Bendery Huffington Post 10 min read Abortion rights groups won’t even talk about Michael Delaney. Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee won’t weigh in, either. For the first…

Feeling betrayed by the powerful again, sexual assault survivor Chessy Prout is fighting back

March 15, 2023

By Jim Puzzanghera Boston Globe 7 min read Chessy Prout does not believe powerful people will do the right thing.

Liberal groups raise ‘grave concerns’ about Biden judicial pick

March 10, 2023

By Marianne Levine Politico 3.5 min read Several liberal advocacy organizations are expressing serious doubts about President Joe Biden’s nominee to the First Circuit Court of Appeals, highlighti…

Family of Chessy Prout continues to push for Michael Delaney judge nomination to be reconsidered

March 9, 2023

by Marissa Tansino WMUR New Hampshire 1 min read The Senate judiciary committee is considering former New Hampshire Attorney General Michael Delaney for a federal judge nominee.