ACE Rebrand Update: The Alliance for Citizen Engagement is now the Alliance for Civic Engagement.
Key Takeaways Alternatives to Detention (ATDs) provide lower-cost options for supervising many immigrants while their cases proceed, often costing less than one-twentieth of traditional detention.
Key Takeaways In late 2025 and early 2026, the Trump Administration overhauled the H-1B skilled worker visa through two major actions: a $100,000 supplemental fee
Key Takeaways S.2312, known as the Unemployment Insurance Modernization and Recession Readiness Act, would significantly reform America’s insurance system by establishing a 26-week minimum benefit.
Key Takeaways The One Big Beautiful Bill Act significantly changes eligibility and enrollment requirements for Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program. The law introduces new
Key Takeaways The Department of Justice’s Data Security Program (DSP), effective October 2025, restricts U.S. persons and companies from sharing sensitive personal data with six
Key Takeaways Utah’s ‘climate liability shield’, or House Bill 222, establishes legal protections for individuals or companies responsible for emitting greenhouse gasses in the state.
Key Takeaways Worker Cooperatives share many aspects with representative democracies, so they are useful and informative in answering questions of democratic governance. Two cooperatives, Buffelen
Key Takeaways The National Emergencies Act was designed to regulate presidential emergency powers. Passed in 1976, it established procedures for declaring emergencies and restored congressional
Key Takeaways The Supreme Court Ethics, Recusals, and Transparency Act (SCERT) would create the first binding ethics code for Supreme Court justices. The Act strengthens
Key Takeaways A “sensitive area” refers to any building or region where Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is required to refrain from immigration enforcement actions.
Key Takeaways In January 2026, California Department of Fish and Wildlife approved a restoration management permit from the Catalina Island Conservancy, allowing the conservancy to
Key Takeaways The SPEED Act (Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act) amends and reforms the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process to speed up
