Arizona Goes to the Supreme Court
Marshall Fitz and Jeanne Butterfield detail the legal and social implications of the Supreme Court's hearing on the Arizona anti-immigration law.
CAP Action
House Republicans Open New Front in the War on Women
Katie Wright charts how the House-passed Republican budget guts federal programs supporting women and children.
REPORT
Sharing the Pain and Gain in the Housing Market
John Griffith and Jordan Eizenga explain why Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Federal Housing Finance Agency should embrace a targeted principal-reduction program for certain deeply underwater loans it owns or guarantees.
Not Even Close
Ian Millhiser explains why the case against the Affordable Care Act won’t hold up before the Supreme Court.
» What Happens If the Individual Mandate Is Struck Down?
Media | April 5, 2012
John Bolton and the Problem with On-the-One-Hand Objectivity
Eric Alterman demonstrates why John Bolton defines the problem of on-the-one-hand objectivity in the so-called liberal media.Global Economy | April 5, 2012
International Job Creation Policy Menu
The Just Jobs Network highlights job creation ideas from select advanced and developing economies.Religion & Values | April 4, 2012
Moral Economy Quiz: Can You Match the Quote with Its Famous Speaker?
Catherine Woodiwiss and Alexandra Scheeler ask you to pair up historical figures and individuals with their quotes advocating for responsible capitalism.Progressive Movement | April 4, 2012
Voter Suppression 101
Scott Keyes, Ian Millhiser, Tobin Van Ostern, and Abraham White expose the voter suppression efforts underway across the country.Energy & Environment | April 4, 2012
Winds of Change in Maryland
Kiley Kroh and Erin Gustafson outline how offshore wind is a good long-term investment for the state and its residents.ALSO FROM THE CENTER
- A One-Two Punch for Worker Protection: Both Federal Law and Executive Order Are Necessary
- The Death of Affirmative Action: Race and Beyond
- The Top 10 Things You Should Know About Maryland’s Demographic Changes and Immigration Politics: A Look at the State’s Emerging Communities of Color Before the Republican Primary
- Contraception Is an Economic Issue: Family Planning and the Economy Are Closely Connected
- What the Public Thinks of Obamacare, by Component: Public Opinion by Ruy Teixeira
Better Care in Your Community
How Health Reform Is Helping Your State
Map from Emily Oshima lets you see how the Affordable Care Act has improved health care in your neck of the woods.
VIDEO
How Inequality Weakens Nations
Daron Acemoglu, MIT professor of economics and co-author of the New York Times best-selling book Why Nations Fail, explains how inequality threatens the United States and why we will overcome it.
PUBLICATIONS
Life as an Undocumented Immigrant
Report from Angela S. García and David G. Keyes paints a picture of everyday life for the undocumented in locations with strict immigration laws.
- Toward 2050 in California: Julie Ajinkya looks at the lessons learned in California’s San Joaquin Valley from demographic change that will soon be true for the rest of the nation.
- Toward 2050 in California: Julie Ajinkya looks at the lessons that Los Angeles’s experience with demographic change holds for the rest of the nation.
- Race to the Top: What Have We Learned from the States So Far?: Ulrich Boser digs into Race to the Top and gets a better sense of what exactly is happening within the states that won the grants.