• CAIR-LA: American Muslims Becoming More Politically Active
  Orange County's prominence among Muslim political activists is largely due to the work of Hussam Ayloush, who heads the Anaheim office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations. Ayloush, who lives in Corona, said he had long been troubled by what he termed his community's political "apathy." So last year he embarked on an effort to recruit local Muslims to become Democratic Party delegates ... "The more a community has political activists ... the better we are positioned to contribute toward the betterment of our society in ways that are important for us," he said.
  
  • CAIR: Muslim Day at California State Capitol
    The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) held its 2nd Annual Muslim Day at the Capitol in Sacramento, California recently during which over a hundred representatives including many south-Asians from all over the state took the opportunity to interact with the State Government.
• CAIR-MN: On the Job with Saly Abd Alla (Star Tribune)
  As the civil rights director for the Council on American-Islamic Relations, Minnesota (CAIR-MN), Abd Alla is still educating and overcoming stereotypes about Muslim-Americans. Now, her audience is employers, service providers and educators. 
• Tenn. Mosque Bomb Threat Brings No Jail Time
  A Texas man pleaded guilty Monday to calling in a bomb threat against the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro in 2011 in exchange for no prison time.
• Video: CAIR Rep Says Texas Mosque Vandalism Should Not Be Taken Lightly
  • Video: FBI Investigating Potential Hate Crime at Texas Mosque (CAIR)
  • Video: CAIR-TX Rep Calls for Visits to Vandalized Mosque
• Tenn. Event Aims to Shed Light on Muslims, Civil Rights
  Hoping to quell a budding controversy, U.S. Attorney Bill Killian says an event today at which he and the FBI will discuss enforcement of federal civil rights laws protecting Muslims also will specify what speech is guaranteed under the First Amendment.
• CAIR: Vetoed Mo. Anti-Islam Bill Delights Muslims
• CAIR-AZ Announces NEW Scholarship Program