Author: Estelle Rogers

Senate Rules Committee Hears Dire Predictions in Wake of Citizens United Decision

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Those of us in the “democracy business” have been heartened in recent years by the increased numbers of young, low-income, and... Read more

Court Finds Washington Voting Law Racially Discriminatory

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Some good news came out of Washington Tuesday. Sound unlikely? That’s because the news comes from the state of Washington, where the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals essentially struck down the state’s felon disenfranchisement law because it’s racially discriminatory and violates the federal Voting Rights Act. Read more