Policy Archive
Archives for May 2019


A new lawsuit is the latest in a series arguing that aggressive police raids are traumatizing children of color in the city.


Missouri is facing a post-Roe reality. The reason why is a history of abortion law in America.


Medicaid might actually help, not hurt, people looking for work. Here’s more proof.


If we don’t trust scientists to be experts in their fields, Hockfield says on the latest episode of Recode Decode, “we have no way of making it into the future.”


The state joins others in banning the procedure as early as six weeks into pregnancy.


It joins a growing number of states abandoning capital punishment.


The health industry is serious about stopping an expansion of public insurance. Here’s more proof.

Seven questions about declining sperm counts you were too afraid to ask.


A New York teacher’s mock “slave auction” is part of a larger problem.


A doctor explains the consequences.


The Black Census Project survey finds that black Americans’ high political engagement isn’t translating into serious outreach from politicians.


Congress’s official think tank finds the Republican tax cuts helped corporations, not workers.


Biden’s education plan suggests he’s breaking with Obama’s legacy.


The Court doesn’t want to revisit Roe v. Wade — yet.


She thinks some states should have to ask the Justice Department permission before passing restrictive abortion laws.