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Category: Newsbrief

Hundreds of people attended a Rise Up For Trans Youth rally on Feb. 8 in New York City, credit Michael Nigro, Sipa USA via Reuters Connect

Newsbrief

Wednesday February 19, 2025

  • The California man who won birthright citizenship for all
  • Judge says the quiet part out loud: the death penalty is racist
  • Nothing enrages some conservative judges like criminal defendants having constitutional rights
  • DOJ is sabotaging Trans kids at the Supreme Court
Chase Strangio speaks before Supreme Court on December 4, 2024, credit Getty Images

Newsbrief

Wednesday February 12, 2025

  • I became a law student to fight for LGBTQ people, but I need the legal profession at my side
  • Reparations are more than money
  • Former federal judge just beat MAGA in Court. Here is her advice.
  • Refugee advocates have entered the fight against asylum suspensions

Newsbrief

Wednesday January 29, 2025

  • Birthright citizenship is personal to me
  • Maria Elena Cruz becomes the first Latina + Black justice on the Arizona Supreme Court
  • The next MAGA judges will be so much worse
  • SCOTUS could force government to fund religious public schools
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, credit Terry Chea:AP

Newsbrief

Wednesday January 22, 2025

  • Same sex marriage and contraception are next on the chopping block
  • AG Rob Bonta—an immigrant himself—find his calling as California’s top migrant defender
  • Justice Jackson’s quiet act of resistance at the inauguration
  • Justice system has been failing wrongfully convicted people long before Trump
Shimica Gaskins and her family, credit Shamica Gaskins

Newsbrief

Wednesday January 15, 2025

  • Our home is gone, but our community will rebuild
  • Corporate DEI wasn’t perfect, but it made our country better
  • Prominent California lawyer pushes back against anti-DEI and hate speech moderation
  • This attorney general has a plan to bankrupt Planned Parenthood
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, credit J. Scott Applewhite : Associated Press

Newsbrief

Wednesday December 18, 2024

  • Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson makes her Broadway debut
  • “We Have Dreams”
  • Montana Supreme Court reminds trans kids that judges can do good
  • Black student enrollment at Harvard Law drops by 50%