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Everyone Fights on $15: Evaluating an Increase in the Minimum Wage

Raising the minimum wage is important to keep the economy and country moving forward, but awareness of the risks that come along with the raise is imperative to make well-informed policy decisions.

A Dying Lake

Utah’s Great Salt Lake is at the heart of the region’s ecosystem and economy. But without urgent action, it will soon dry up, with devastating consequences for all.

Immigrant’s Assimilation Model: Rethinking the Role of the Government and Society

To many immigrants living in the U.S., successfully naturalizing and officially becoming a citizen is the dream, not only to inherit the benefits and privileges reserved for U.S. citizens, but also to be embraced and protected by the country.

Where Dobbs Meets an 18-Year Term Limit

To restore the stability and legitimacy of the Supreme Court, we need an 18-year term limit for Supreme Court justices in combination with a stricter commitment to legal precedent.

What Maine’s Gubernatorial Election Means for Reproductive Rights in the State

A Paul LePage victory may mean the end of reproductive freedom in Maine.

The American Flag: A Symbol for Some or All?

We can either make the American flag a symbol of the sins of the present and past. Or it can be a symbol of the hope that Americans have for the future.

Affirmative Action in the Court

This Halloween, the Supreme Court will hear two cases on affirmative action involving the Students For Fair Admissions, Harvard, and the University of North Carolina. Listen in to learn from several legal experts about what they believe will happen next.

Teachers: Soldiers Against School Shootings

K-12 educators are immediately affected by school shootings and it is more important than ever to highlight their voices. Teachers are calling for help against a war.

Death by a Million Cuts: America’s Mothers Suffer — Again

American politicians must take active, sustained steps to combat the economic and social challenges that make American motherhood a minefield, and they shouldn’t wait for massive upheavals like a pandemic to do it.

Executive Powers Are a National Emergency

The National Emergencies Act allows the president of the United States to unilaterally declare a national emergency, halt all news casting, and order up to a million soldiers to the capital — all without congressional approval. Congress must amend it.