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White House

New Member Spotlight: Niki vonLockette Builds Relationships at White House Event

The core of the Scholars Strategy Network’s mission is helping researchers connect and build relationships with policymakers, civic leaders, and the...
Courthouse

3 Experts Available for Timely Analysis on SCOTUS Affirmative Action Cases

Today the Supreme Court banned the consideration of race in college admissions. For reporters covering the Court's ruling on these affirmative action...
traffic ticket

Member Spotlight: Peter Jones Helps Change Alabama's System of Fines and Fees

“I don't think we could have gotten the bill over the finish line without [Jones’s] contribution.” - Leah Nelson, Research Director at Alabama...
abortion

2 Experts Available for Timely Analysis on Reapproved NC Abortion Ban

Yesterday, the NC legislature overrode the governor's veto on a 12-week abortion ban. For reporters looking for an expert on the impact this ban could...
Congress

3 Experts Available for Timely Analysis on Work Requirements Proposal

As the debt ceiling standoff continues, Republicans are waiting for the Biden Administration to make concessions on their work requirements proposal -...
border patrol

5 Experts Available for Timely Analysis on Immigration Debate

The immigration debate has taken center stage in Washington DC yet again: the Trump-era health order known as Title 42 — which allowed US border...
Supreme Court

3 Experts Available for Timely Analysis on Potential Abortion Medication Ban

Today the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to decide whether to allow state courts to ban a widely used and popular abortion pill -- which could have...
polling station

Chapter Spotlight: Maine SSN Works to Improve Poll Worker Recruitment and Trust in Elections

“ Poll workers are an integral part of Maine’s election system. The research that Dr. Glover, Dr. LaBouff and Dr. LeVan are conducting is giving us...
Greenville, South Carolina

Member Spotlight: Ken Kolb Collaborates with Local Newspaper for Award-Winning Series on Gentrification

“Ken’s work was absolutely essential to the Greenville News project…It was a great illustration of how academic research can reach out from campus and...
homelessness encampment

4 Experts Available for Timely Analysis on California Housing Ballot Measure

Yesterday Governor Gavin Newsom announced that he is putting forward a ballot measure before voters in 2024 that would help house an estimated 10,000...