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Julia Sass Rubin Challenges New Jersey's County Line
In New Jersey politics, one powerful force has long held significant influence: the county line primary ballot and those who control it. Professor...
New Member Spotlight: L.J. McElravy Advocates for Compromise in Nebraska
SSN is excited to welcome L.J. McElravy, an associate professor of leadership at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, as the 1900th member to join the...
Chapter Spotlight: Connecticut SSN Brings Researchers and Policymakers Into the Same Room
It was an honor to participate in this first-of-its-kind conference, and I’m looking forward to seeing the results.” - Susan Bysiewicz, Lieutenant...
New Member Spotlight: Tejas Narechania Advocates for Tech Governance Through Public Comments
“I think public comment opportunities are a really good way to try to highlight the work that you’ve done, bring it to a larger audience, and...
Experts Available: Restoring Voting Rights to People with Felony Convictions
This week, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signed an executive order restoring voting rights to people who have been convicted of past felonies. This...
Experts Available: Affirmative Action
The US district court in Massachusetts just handed down its decision in the case regarding alleged discrimination against Asian-Americans in Harvard's...
Experts Available: Gun Control
As the House marks up additional gun control legislation, the White House prepares to release their own proposal, and the 2020 Democratic presidential...
Scholar Spotlight: Barbara Risman and Christine Percheski
SSN is committed to advancing the use of research wherever policy decisions are made. This week’s scholar spotlight shines on two distinguished...
Scholar Spotlight: Darrick Hamilton
This week’s scholar spotlight highlights Darrick Hamilton, whose work on stratification economics has inspired Democratic presidential hopefuls Sen...
Experts Available on 2020 Census and Gerrymandering
The Supreme Court is set to rule on two pivotal court cases related to partisan gerrymandering and a lawsuit about whether the federal government can...