sENator. Akbari in the News
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- Lawmakers pass bill to forbid judges from sterilizing inmates in exchange for reduced jail time
- Akbari’s Expungement Bill Moves Toward Passage
- Backlash over pre-K and kindergarten suspensions prompts new bill
- Wiping Slate Clean: Now Less About Who Can Afford It
- How a Memphis lawmaker quietly passed a law that may have kept your school from state takeover
- Akbari Proving to be Worthy Successor to Iconic DeBerry
- Tennessee Rep. speaking at DNC in Philadelphia
- Criminal Justice Reform Tops the Agenda of This Memphis Legislator
- Students help draft expungement bill
- NJJN Puts Spotlight on Advocates with Annual Awards
- Only two bills still alive out of 22 to limit the state’s school turnaround district
- Local Person Of The Week: Rep. Raumesh Akbari
- Want to Clear Your Record? It’ll Cost You $450- In Tennessee and other states, former felons can’t always afford it
- One More Thing Money Can Buy: A Clean Criminal Record
- Shelby County State Legislative Delegation town hall meeting centers on education
- TN Rep. Raumesh Akbari at the Democratic National Convention
- Rep. Raumesh Akbari of Memphis to speak at Democratic convention
- Memphis lawmaker Raumesh Akbari readies for role as DNC speaker
- Legislative Black Caucus also calls for investigation of child arrests in Murfreesboro
- Tenn. Black Caucus schedules Memphis meeting on criminal justice reform
- Black caucus forms alliance with GOP to push criminal justice reform
- A complete list of the many powerful women who took center stage at the DNC
- Wednesday at the Democratic National Convention
- Bill Clinton makes Memphis stop for wife’s campaign
- Americans debate US politics in Canberra