3/6/17 link roundup
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Activism / resources
* The Senate Is Voting on Monday to Destroy Obama’s Fair Pay and Safe Workplace Rules (ACLU)
News / analysis
* Tax hike appears inevitable in Kansas after schools ruling (Virginian-Pilot)
* Meet the Most Vulnerable Fence-Sitting Democrat in Albany (Village Voice op-ed)
* There’s been a big decline in the black incarceration rate, and almost nobody’s paying attention (WaPo, Feb 2016)
* Attorney General Sessions wants to know the science on marijuana and opioids. Here it is. (WaPo)
* Virginia Republican introduces bill to end federal marijuana prohibition (WaPo)
* Republican lawmakers introduce bills to curb protesting in at least 18 states (WaPo)
* 'Gun for hire': how Jeff Sessions used his prosecuting power to target Democrats (Guardian)
* Under Pressure, Darrell Issa Takes a Sharp Left Turn (Mother Jones)
* (Nation)
* States Ease Restrictions on Voting by Felons (WSJ)
* WI State Detransitioning Trans Employees (Helen Boyd)
* "It's the right thing to do": why GOP state legislators are fighting to expand Medicaid (Vox)
* The Senate Is Voting on Monday to Destroy Obama’s Fair Pay and Safe Workplace Rules (ACLU)
News / analysis
* Tax hike appears inevitable in Kansas after schools ruling (Virginian-Pilot)
* Meet the Most Vulnerable Fence-Sitting Democrat in Albany (Village Voice op-ed)
* There’s been a big decline in the black incarceration rate, and almost nobody’s paying attention (WaPo, Feb 2016)
* Attorney General Sessions wants to know the science on marijuana and opioids. Here it is. (WaPo)
* Virginia Republican introduces bill to end federal marijuana prohibition (WaPo)
* Republican lawmakers introduce bills to curb protesting in at least 18 states (WaPo)
* 'Gun for hire': how Jeff Sessions used his prosecuting power to target Democrats (Guardian)
* Under Pressure, Darrell Issa Takes a Sharp Left Turn (Mother Jones)
* (Nation)
* States Ease Restrictions on Voting by Felons (WSJ)
* WI State Detransitioning Trans Employees (Helen Boyd)
* "It's the right thing to do": why GOP state legislators are fighting to expand Medicaid (Vox)
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Date: 2017-03-06 03:28 pm (UTC)Thanks for the roundup, as always.
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Date: 2017-03-06 03:58 pm (UTC)Ack, ty. I will fix it when I get home.