Showing 292 results for "debt to society"
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Access to the Ballot Box Is Under Assault. But This November Voters Can Fight Back.
Ballot initiatives in seven states would make it easier to vote and harder to gerrymander. -
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Florida Just Passed the Largest Expansion of Voting Rights in Decades
The passage of Amendment 4 could restore voting rights to 1.4 million ex-felons. -
“This Is What Democracy Is All About”: Florida Ex-Felons Can Finally Register to Vote
It could lead to the largest expansion of new voters since the Voting Rights Act. -
Florida Voted to Give Ex-Felons the Franchise. Now Republicans Are Throwing a Wrench in That Process.
Florida's GOP elections chief is resisting implementation of the ballot initiative to expand voting rights. -
Ex-Felons Voting for the First Time Could Shake Virginia Governor’s Race
A massive effort is underway to get formerly incarcerated people to the polls. -
Guess Which State Is Facing a Felon Voting Rights Lawsuit
Hint: It's not Virginia. -
The Virginia GOP Wants to Keep These Two Women—and 206,000 Like Them—From Voting
"I follow the laws, so give me my damn rights." -
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Florida’s Supreme Court Says Ex-Felons Must Pay Fines Before Regaining the Vote
This could put 1.4 million new Florida voters at risk of disenfranchisement. -
Kentucky Makes It Almost Impossible for Felons to Vote. Rand Paul Wants to Change That.
Can Rand Paul turn ex-cons into ex-libs? -
John Adams’ Fears About America’s Future Feel Pretty Darn Prescient Today
Wealth "will accumulate," he warned Thomas Jefferson. "The Snow ball will grow as it rolls.” -
How American Colonialism Put Puerto Rico in Crisis
The author of a new book exploring the island's history warns its austerity policies could be a "dry run" for the US mainland. -
For Black Americans, It’s Not a Housing Crisis. It’s a Chronic Condition.
And our racialized private market isn't the cure, says Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor. -
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Food Stamps Are Too Complicated. This Is a Much Better Way to Fix Hunger.
According to economics writer Annie Lowrey. -
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Joe Biden Has a Delaware Problem
How Joe Biden helped build a financial system that's great for Delaware banks and terrible for the rest of us. -
150 Years Later, Slavery Reparations Are on the Agenda Again
William Darity Jr. on Marianne Williamson's remarkable debate moment and the Black activists who made it possible.
