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The Teacher Unions Reinvigorating Progressive Politics

Teacher union’s support for progressive agendas has bolstered the American left, which may become the ideological arena upon which Democrats and Republicans duel for votes in key swing states. 

The Race for the Northern Maine Moderate

Gideon is far from perfect, but with the Senate majority up for grabs, she needs to be electable. There is too much at stake for Gideon to gamble on a purely Democratic base: She must win on-the-fence moderates to secure the seat in November.

Science, Society, and Security: Politicization in the Age of COVID-19

The politicization of the science surrounding COVID-19 has crippled our response to the pandemic and will continue to do so if we continue along this path. It is necessary to invest in the necessary systemic shifts to turn around this pandemic and build a better relationship between science and society for tomorrow. 

Hurricanes Are Not Your Great Equalizer

While major storms are incredibly harmful to everyone in their path, they are especially dangerous for communities that are already marginalized. 

A Crisis Decades in the Making: Disability Housing Policy and COVID-19

For the roughly 681,000 Americans with intellectual and developmental disabilities who reside in congregate care settings such as group homes and state institutions, the coronavirus pandemic has wrought a tragic, and largely invisible, crisis.

A Universal, Mandatory Public Database is Vital To Curbing Police Violence

National reform is imperative, and it will require the creation of a mandatory, comprehensive public database that will promote transparency and efficiency in police departments.

For Students with Disabilities, a Pandemic’s Threat to Hard-Fought Educational Rights

In the absence of clear federal guidance and additional funding, many parents, teachers, and experts worry that students with disabilities will face devastating and potentially irreversible learning loss as the pandemic takes its course.

What Happens Now?

With a battle over Ginsburg’s replacement on the horizon, the nation must reckon with the reality of how the loss of one justice has the potential to affect the liberties of so many.

Amid Calls for Racial Justice, Will Protesters Find Their Way to the Ballot Box?

Amid national outrage over racial inequality, the past several months have seen millions of protesters take to the streets and demand justice for Black...

COVID-19 Fuels the Need for Renewable Energy in North Dakota

The COVID-19 pandemic has slowed oil production, presenting an opportunity to reconsider the future of North Dakota’s economy and landscape.