The Public Policy Institute For Justice COGIC

02/01/2026

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01/28/2026

It is unacceptable for public servants to be targeted like this. It is increasingly becoming common for them to become targeted for doing the job they were elected for. Intimidation has no place in government.

The Minnesota Democrat was not injured and continued speaking after the incident. Police said the man was arrested on third degree assault.

01/23/2026

As a tireless advocate for families through nonprofits and a leader in community service, his vision and heart for others continue to inspire us every day. Thank you for your dedicated leadership and for always dreaming big for those who need it most. Here’s to a year of continued impact and success! Happy Birthday Rev Dr. Deidric Tupper we love you.

01/19/2026

01/07/2026

https://www.npr.org/2026/01/07/nx-s1-5670289/ice-minneapolis-shooting-immigration-crackdown

A killing like this is not simply a “bad decision” by an individual agent.

It is the predictable outcome of:

1) Federal priorities

2) Legal standards

3) Training protocols

4) Political messaging

5) Oversight structures

Public policy creates the environment in which agents act — and the boundaries of what they believe they are allowed or expected to do.

01/01/2026

Happy New Year's! As you can see you this year is going to be a big one. There are seats up for grabs across the Nation. The policies and legislation that actively impacts your quality of life are chosen and voted on by these individuals. Make sure you are well informed about not only the elections in your area, but the individuals who are running for the positions. It could save your neighborhood.

12/25/2025

This Christmas season, we celebrate the hope that comes from community, service, and shared purpose. May the spirit of the holidays inspire us to work together for a more equitable and flourishing future.

11/27/2025

This Thanksgiving, we are reflecting on the power of community. Public policy isn’t just about legislation and data—it’s about people coming together to build a better future.
We are incredibly grateful for our coalition of advocates, volunteers, and supporters who stand with us year-round.

11/07/2025

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11/05/2025

We love partnerships that meet the needs of our community. Doesn’t matter if it’s peanut butter or power tools, we see you Kalamazoo and we’re here to help.

11/05/2025

Some major results have come in after a massive day across America.

Voters in multiple states on Tuesday are participating in the first major elections of President Donald Trump’s second term. Follow here for live news updates, results, analysis and more.

11/05/2025

Is this the first spark to go off in a national reshuffling?

See live results from the 2025 California ballot measures special election. Track vote counts and updates as polls close on Election Day.