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Medicaid Expansion: Early Signs Show Good News
Last spring, I argued that, “the economic and social arguments for Medicaid expansion are overwhelmingly positive.” A recent report from
Syrian Refugees Need Help, not Hatred
As a former refugee, the response to the Syrian refugee crisis from government officials has been disheartening. With more than
The End of Family Detention?
The past few months have been a whirlwind for immigrant-rights activists working to end government detention of families at the
Is Uber Illegal? A recap of the conversation with Shannon Liss-Riordan on employment rights in the digital age
Last week, Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review hosted a conversation with Shannon Liss-Riordan about the legality of Uber classifying
Weekly News Roundup: 11/2
Developments at Spring Valley High School A federal civil rights investigation has been opened by the Department of Justice following
October 26, 2015: Weekly News Roundup
Family Hires High-Profile Civil-Rights Lawyer after Roadside Shooting of Black Church Musician by Officer in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. Corey
Conservative Value Abandoned by Conservative Legislatures
In 1964, Ronald Reagan addressed the country endorsing Barry Goldwater. This speech—“A Time for Choosing”—brought Mr. Reagan in to the
Systematic Civil Rights Violations Along the Border
With the 2016 presidential primaries around the corner, immigration reform has been a common topic of conversation, with border security
October 19, 2015: Weekly News Roundup
First Democratic Presidential Debate Last Tuesday, the first Democratic presidential debate was held. Many felt Hilary Clinton was the winner
Supreme Blindness
[pullquote]“Those whom we would banish from society or from the human community itself often speak in too faint a voice









