Monday Morning Thoughts: Climate Change Policies in Doubt?
Back in September, Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation that introduces truly radical levels of climate change policy. …
Would Proposed Targeting of Muslims Would Be Unconstitutional?
By David Cole As a candidate, Donald Trump notoriously called for a ban on the entrance of…
Surveillance State Keys Turned Over to New President
By Ashley Gorski and Patrick Toomey On January 20, President Obama will hand Donald Trump the keys…
Justice Watch: Not Allaying Fears of Muslim Registry
If the Trump administration wants to reduce anxiety and fear, perhaps they ought to issue more definitive…
Sunday Commentary: Local DAPL Protest Sign of Things to Come
It was a far cry from the aggressive law enforcement tactics at Standing Rock itself, but it…
Immigrants’ Rights in America: Know Them
By Andrés Dae Keun Kwon and Julia Harumi Mass Donald Trump’s campaign promises and his victory last…
Justice Watch: Nominees Raise Civil Rights Concerns
Thirty years ago, the Senate rejected a bid by Jeff Sessions to become a federal judge. Now…
Vandalism, Threats and Violence
By Tia Will Since voters elected Donald J. Trump president on Tuesday, outbursts of vitriol — verbal…
Protesters for DAPL March Around Downtown and Block Intersection
A group of up to 100 protesters on Tuesday afternoon gathered in front of the Army Corps…
Analysis: How Many Would Trump Deport
On 60 Minutes Donald Trump said that he wants to immediately deport 2 million to 3 million…
Progressives: It’s Go Time
By Jeff Adachi It’s been less than a week since our nation’s massive political earthquake, and we’re…
Monday Morning Thoughts: The World Has Changed
I want to start off with this comment: the world has changed. Right now, I don’t feel…
Justice Watch: What Does This Mean for Criminal Justice Reform?
Nicholas Turner, the President and Director of the Vera Institute of Justice writes, “The United States is well…
Sunday Commentary: Which Populations Are Most Vulnerable under New Regime?
This week has been like nothing we have seen before. The victory of Trump has impacted many…
