Gerrymandering: Moving from ‘cracking’ and ‘packing’ to fairness
Gerrymandering: Moving from ‘cracking’ and ‘packing’ to fairness
On Oct. 3, the United States Supreme Court heard Gil vs. Whitford, a Wisconsin case regarding extreme partisan gerrymandering of the Wisconsin Legislature. In that case, Republicans drew a legislative […]
Indiana’s Immigration Law Tests Constitution, Foreign Agreements
By Christopher Rangel Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels signed the Compromise Illegal Immigration Reform bill, SB 590 into law on May 10, 2011. Then, the ACLU and the National Immigration Law […]
Super Bowl XLVI By The Numbers
By the U.S. Census Bureau Super Bowl XLVI will be played Feb. 5 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, which will be the first time the Super Bowl has been […]
“You Need To Leave,” Written In Latino Center In Indiana
A few changes took place at Indiana University’s Latino Cultural Center, La Casa, during the most recent orientation. For one, a note that said “criminals deport” and for another, the words “You […]
Bien Hecho: 6 Indiana DREAMers Arrested, 5 To Be Deported
On the day President Barack Obama made a speech about the importance of immigration reform, news of six DREAMers being arrested in Indiana comes to light. The students were protesting […]
News Taco To Go: Libya, Border, Japan, Census and School Shooting
Libya’s airspace has been secured with the no-fly zone. Dept. of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano swears that security on the U.S. border is “better than it’s ever been.” Japan […]