GOP Attacks on Planned Parenthood Are a Threat to Women's Health
By Nisha Kurani 10/15/2015 House Republicans’ threat to shut down the government over funding for Planned Parenthood came and went, but the political firestorm is […]
Month: October 2015
Leading with Race in the Pacific Northwest
By Nereida Heller Last summer, I interned with Home Forward, the Portland area housing authority. The project I was hired on to help with was […]
Six Policy Takeaways from the First Democratic Presidential Debate
By Rob Moore 10/14/2015 Much of the coverage of the first Democratic Party presidential debate of the 2016 election season has focused on its congeniality and Bernie […]
Recent Alabama DMV Closures Threaten Democracy, Reinforce Negative Image
By Rob Moore 10/9/2015 Last June, in the wake of the Charleston white supremacist massacre, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley brought down the four confederate flags that flew around […]
“Our Thoughts and Prayers Are Not Enough”: Congress Must Enact Commonsense Gun Control Legislation
By Rob Moore 10/1/2015 Earlier today, another school shooting happened, this time at Oregon’s Umpqua Community College. Ten are dead, twenty are wounded. Circumstances of the […]