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Equitable Schools Are Safe Schools News & Analysis 12/19/2018 by Jen Herrick Stopping the scourge of gun violence in our nation's schools, and in all corners of society, is of paramount importance to many Americans. Indeed, after 17 people were killed at …

PFAW and AAMIA Renew Johnson Amendment Support as Tax Bill Threatens to Gut Current Law News & Analysis 12/18/2018 by Jen Herrick The Johnson Amendment helps keep politics from overtaking the pulpit by prohibiting churches and other nonprofits from …

The Progressive Happy Hour: Progressive Organizing in the African American Church News & Analysis 12/14/2018 by Drew Courtney Diallo Brooks Leslie Watson Wilson Reverend and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is known around the world as the leader of the civil …

Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears: Trump Circuit Judge Casts Deciding Vote to Allow Immigration Appeals Agency to Harm Lawful Permanent Resident News & Analysis 12/14/2018 by Elliot Mincberg “Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears”  is a blog series …

Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears: Trump Circuit Judge Tries to Strike Down Lobbyist Registration and Disclosure Law as applied to Unpaid Lobbyist on Free Speech Grounds News & Analysis 12/13/2018 by Elliot Mincberg “Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears” is …

Don’t be Fooled by Kavanaugh’s Vote in Planned Parenthood Case News & Analysis 12/11/2018 by Elliot Mincberg When the Supreme Court announced its determination not to review two decisions favoring Planned Parenthood on December 10, some headlines …

Trump and DeVos Refuse to Listen to Survivors: Title IX Coalition Rallies at Dept. of Ed. News & Analysis 12/10/2018 by Tori Slatton In November, Secretary of Education Betsey DeVos released a highly controversial proposal  that would effectively strip …

Reports of State Department Censorship Continue to Surface News & Analysis 12/07/2018 by Jen Herrick In addition to the ongoing censorship concerns surrounding global human rights reports , the State Department is reportedly considering a proposal to ban …

The Progressive Happy Hour: Catching Up On the Mueller Investigation News & Analysis 12/07/2018 by Christin "Cici" Battle Diallo Brooks Rio Tazewell Developments in Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia probe continued to twist and turn this week, but …

National Coalition Urges the Cessation of Censorship by the Florida Department of Corrections News & Analysis 12/07/2018 by Jen Herrick Federal courts have repeatedly affirmed that incarcerated people have a First Amendment right to read, and publishers …