Policy Archive
Archives for October 2019
Ex-NYPD officer Daniel Pantaleo claims that his August firing was “arbitrary and capricious.”
A former Department of Education official advocated the measure following Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos denouncing debt forgiveness proposals.
Once a leading killer of children, polio has nearly been wiped out by a global vaccination effort.
The incident has reignited a debate about police presence in schools.
For some, the fines topped $500,000.
A notice of appeal was filed on October 16, but it could be months before her attorneys proceed further.
At Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Summit, she said she didn’t “regret enforcing the law.”
For years, urban “renewal” meant wooing young professionals. Even they can’t afford to live in cities anymore.
Students say the university needs to do a lot more to address a deeper culture of racism on campus.
The state is the latest to consider a bill that would ban the procedure as early as six weeks into pregnancy.
Warren’s plan stands firmly on the side of public school teachers.
The debate over Medicare-for-all’s financing ignores the costs of the alternatives — and the status quo under Trump.
After Trump abandoned a key ally in the Middle East, Nancy Pelosi and a bipartisan group visited other allies in Jordan and Afghanistan.
A federal judge has issued a limited ruling that Florida cannot use a person’s inability to pay fines as a reason to deny the vote.
City leaders say they want to create smaller, more “humane” jails in the city. Some activists argue that there shouldn’t be jails at all.