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Schumer Plans Vote on Contraception Access, Teeing Up a Campaign Issue
New York Times· 6 days agoof New York and the majority leader, plans next month to fast-track a Senate vote on a bill to...
Members of the U.S. Senate face a vote on whether they support contraception access
NC Newsline via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSenate...Schumer, a New York Democrat, announced Wednesday […] The post Members of the U.S. Senate...
Lessons from Judge David Tatel’s Guide Dog on Blindness and Vision
New York Times· 1 day agoIn a new memoir, a retired federal appeals court judge who was once a leading candidate for the...
Remembering Steve Pollak, a lawyer whose work inspired generations
NPR· 4 days ago(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) MERRICK GARLAND: Back in D.C., he helped draft the Voting Rights Act of 1965 using ...
Supreme Court backs GOP plan in SC that critics say discriminated against Black voters
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAt issue is a coastal South Carolina district currently held by Rep. Nancy Mace, one of the...
A century ago, anti-immigrant backlash almost closed America’s doors
National Catholic Reporter· 5 hours agoOne hundred years ago, the U.S. Congress enacted the most notorious immigration legislation in...
A century ago, anti-immigrant backlash almost closed America’s doors
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe record since The quota system was not repealed until 1965, when President Lyndon Johnson signed...
Why ‘We The People’ should vote - The Times-Independent
The Moab Times-Independent· 7 days agoIn 1981, at Ronald Reagan’s inauguration to become the 40th President of the United States, he told...
Williams: On civil rights, policies must outweigh political platitudes
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 7 days agoAs Gov. Glenn Youngkin spoke at the historic site of a student walkout on the 70th anniversary of...
Why Is This Happening? Resisting the right-wing attack on democracy with Ari Berman
MSNBC· 4 days agoThis week, we’re sharing a recording of an event hosted at the Center for Brooklyn History where...