DURHAM, N.C. - Southern Coalition for Social Justice (SCSJ) and Dēmos, a national nonprofit public policy organization, ...

In this report, Dēmos and Southern Coalition for Social Justice expose a crisis in North Carolina's democracy and its voter ...

The current economic system has concentrated power in the hands of the few and created record inequality for Black and brown communities. A new paradigm must be created. From the heart of economic ...

Along that vein, voters with less than a high school diploma registered via voter registration drives at nearly twice the rate of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher. Registration drive ...

This piece is the first in Dēmos’ new series connecting tax justice and racial equity. This year will be a pivotal year for tax policy and will have far-reaching consequences for our economy and ...

Introduction In the summer of 2024, senior citizens residing in a Pennsylvania nursing home joined a growing list of thousands of voters whose registrations are being challenged by activists ahead of ...

Over 5.3 million Tennessee residents are part of the Citizen Age Voting Population (CVAP), 1 yet more than 2.3 million eligible Tennesseans are what we describe as “missing voters”: U.S. citizens aged ...

The plaintiffs in Loper Bright and Relentless are calling on the Supreme Court to overturn a legal principle known as Chevron deference. Established in the 1984 landmark case Chevron v. NRDC, Chevron ...

Executive Summary An inclusive democracy demands full access to the ballot by all eligible voters, yet many states use election procedures that create unnecessary burdens on the right to vote. Tweet ...

Certiorari: An order by which a higher court reviews a lower court’s decision. In this report, certiorari is mainly used in the context of the Supreme Court reviewing a lower court decision. Emergency ...

El caso se enfoca en la provisión “no ciudadano” de la ley. La ley impondría una multa de $50,000 a cada organización comunitaria con individuos no ciudadanos que “reúnan” o “manejen” formularios de ...

For decades the federal government has invested insufficient resources into the essential goods and services that communities depend on to survive and thrive. A notable exception was the investments ...