Features and Stories
A proposed initiative to raise Florida’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2026 is gathering momentum and is almost certain to be on the state’s ballot when voters go to the polls to choose a president in 2020.
Showing 1983 Results
Features and Stories
As criminal justice and prison reform take center stage in Alabama politics, Alabamians for Fair Justice, a broad coalition of advocates supported by the SPLC and other organizations, are working to lift up the voices of people directly affected by the criminal justice system.
Features and Stories
Last week the Trump administration renewed its attack on immigrants, this time limiting admission to our country to only people who can prove they will have health insurance coverage within 30 days of entering the United States.
Features and Stories
Monday may be the federally recognized holiday of Columbus Day, but millions across the country will instead observe Indigenous Peoples’ Day, now officially observed in some states and cities.
Features and Stories
Tella Barnett fears she’ll end up behind bars again if she gets behind on her payments.
Features and Stories
Thousands of people will be marching in Washington, D.C., and across the nation today.
Features and Stories
Positive client outcomes indicate promising investment for fiscally sound prison alternatives, rather than prison construction.
Features and Stories
Long before the Trump administration implemented its “zero tolerance” immigration enforcement policy in 2018, it was already separating children from their parents as part of a “pilot program” conducted in the El Paso, Texas, area and along other parts of the border.
Features and Stories
Kary Meadows believed he was just days away from going free.
