How Gerrymandering Contributes to Environmental Injustice
Blocking vulnerable communities from fair representation places them in further risk.
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As It Convenes a Global Democracy Summit, the United States Must Commit To Defending Democracy at Home
With the 2022 midterms looming, the window to pass necessary reforms is closing fast. -
Ohio Take Note: Fairness Is a Universal Value
Muslim advocates are challenging unfair voting district maps in court. -
DC’s National Guard Should Be Controlled by Its Mayor, Not By a President Like Trump
This critical reform would shore up our democracy and protect the District’s residents. -
Plenty of Gerrymandering in Early Maps
This redistricting cycle is shaping up to be more damaging than ever before. -
How Some European Prisons Are Based on Dignity Instead of Dehumanization
Prisons in Northern Europe are actually supportive, and they see lower rates of violence and recidivism. -
Early Lessons from the Current Redistricting Round
Here are five takeaways from new voting maps around the country. -
What I’m Thankful For: Learning Across Generations
A new Brennan Center report explores the value of civic intergenerationality. -
No, Courts Don’t Treat the Second Amendment as a ‘Second Class’ Right
In fact, Americans enjoy especially robust gun rights — in the courts as well as the legislatures. -
Evaluating the Privacy and Equity Concerns Posed by Digital Vaccine Credentials
There’s still much to be done to ensure privacy in vaccine verification systems.
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