Low-Income Residents Face Higher Risk of Deadly Fires Like New York Apartment Blaze January 13, 2022 By Caleb Melby, Fola Akinnibi and Kelsey Butler The deadly blaze in a Bronx apartment building was the second such tragedy at low-income housing in the U.S. this...
Self-Insured Minneapolis Will Tap City Budget to Pay Floyd Settlement March 17, 2021 By Fola Akinnibi Minneapolis will have to look beyond its insurance fund to pay out the $27 million settlement to George Floyd’s family...
NYPD Adopts Clearer Penalties for Excessive Force, Racial Bias January 19, 2021 By Henry Goldman and Fola Akinnibi The New York City Police Department enacted new disciplinary rules on Friday that call for terminating police officers found to...
Louisville Agrees to Pay Breonna Taylor’s Family $12 Million, Enact Police Reforms September 16, 2020 By Fola Akinnibi Louisville, Kentucky agreed to pay the family of Breonna Taylor a $12 million settlement and enact a series of reforms...