Image Student Free Speech Rights at the Supreme Court A student is fighting her punishment for an off-campus social media post. Analysis // Article // April 27, 2021
Image The State of Census Lawsuits on the Eve of Key Data Releases Court battles are being waged over the census, which will apportion representation in Congress and determine who gets huge amounts of federal funding. Analysis // Article // April 23, 2021
Image Federal Agencies Are Secretly Buying Consumer Data The practice undermines civil rights and circumvents the Constitution’s privacy protections. Analysis // Article // April 16, 2021
Image Congress Must Reform Sanctions Law The International Emergency Economic Powers Act gives the executive branch too much power. Analysis // Article // April 15, 2021
Image Address Gun Violence by Going After the Root Causes Gun violence has an outsized impact on Black communities. Solutions must prioritize economic and social justice, not inequitable retribution. Analysis // Article // April 14, 2021
Image Restrictive Voting Bills Will Make Elections Easier to Hack Voter suppression laws are sold as strengthening election security, but they actually do the opposite. Analysis // Article // April 14, 2021
Image Arizona Lawmakers Declare Their Opposition to Democracy After officially objecting to the federal reforms in the For the People Act, the state legislature is considering a raft of voter suppression bills. Analysis // Article // April 9, 2021
Image Governors Should Prioritize the Covid-19 Vaccine for Everyone in Jail People who are incarcerated have been largely left out of the vaccine eligibility process. Analysis // Article // April 8, 2021
Image Keep the For The People Act Together S. 1 is the next great civil rights bill. The best way to pass it is to make sure it stays in one piece. Analysis // Article // April 5, 2021
Image The Problem With Mayor de Blasio's Policing Reform Plan A proposal to merge three oversight agencies would dilute their effectiveness and further empower the New York City Police Department. Analysis // Article // April 5, 2021