Filed Under: “State politics”
Deputizing citizens to enforce legally suspect laws is how Texas suppressed black citizens’ rights to vote
After SCOTUS temporarily upholds Texas abortion restrictions law, activists say they will copy its controversial measure
California Republicans can’t win statewide elections, but that isn’t stopping them from staging a minoritarian recall strategy against Gov. Gavin Newsom
The Maine senator insisted that the future Supreme Court justice considered Roe v. Wade settled law
Election officials from both parties release separate rebuttal reports detailing extensive problems with Trump supporters’ attempts to cast doubt on ex-president’s loss
Hospitals are filling up with Covid patients across multiple Republican-dominated states as local leaders refuse to change
Since its beginning in 2012, the movement to increase the hourly minimum wage to $15 has won many victories, even though advocates vow to continue the struggle
Federal and state constitutions already include so many other checks and balances, that giving a minority party veto power over widely supported legislation is unnecessary
National journalists have given very little coverage of well-funded and successful efforts to restrict abortion access in various states
Progressives oppose removing federal cap on state and local tax deductions, a rare progressive economic policy implemented by Donald Trump