Policy Archive
Archives for October 2019
He’s left the border near-impenetrable for asylum seekers.
The “Banditos” say they’re a fraternal club for LA deputies. But critics allege that the group violently harasses civilians — and other officers.
The movie sparked worry that its antisocial violence might speak to extremists. Radicalization expert Robert Evans tells us why that probably won’t happen.
The 2019-2020 term is going to be a big one.
As Congress fails to act, Colorado has an idea to expand the Affordable Care Act.
The Dallas Police Department already faced criticism from activists. The Guyger trial has made everything worse.
Trump isn’t likely to rush to their aid.
The College of New Jersey is fighting sexual assault with an approach called restorative justice. The focus is not punishment, but healing.
Laws in many states make it a crime to have sex without disclosing your HIV status. Advocates say they may actually worsen the spread of the virus.
The CDC found spikes in cases of syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia — again.
Deandre Somerville’s record will be erased, but that doesn’t make the 10 days he spent in jail any less outrageous.
The executive order promotes private insurance’s role in Medicare.
Sanders wants to curb the influence of millionaires and billionaires in Democratic Party politics.
RGGI is a net economic benefit for every state involved.
It’s another blow to the social safety net for immigrants.