Low-income women and women of color are more likely to face obstacles in getting birth control.
Oregon
Posted inCivil Rights in America
Oregon Militia Standoff Spotlights Federal-Tribal Quandary over Artifacts
Leaders of Oregon’s Paiute tribe are demanding that authorities investigate whether the armed occupiers have stolen or damaged any of the protected artifacts housed at the wildlife refuge.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Oregon Surveillance of Black Lives Matter Spotlights Racial Profiling Challenge
Allegations against the Oregon office tasked with combating racially targeted surveillance are reminiscent of the illegal monitoring of activists during the civil-rights movement.
Posted inWorking in America
With Oregon’s Bill, Paid Sick Leave Gains Momentum
How Oregon became the fourth state to mandate paid sick leave.