Police could no longer stop drivers for minor violations in Oregon under proposed legislation

Police could no longer stop drivers for minor violations in Oregon under proposed legislation

Oregon legislators Monday will hold a public hearing on a bill that would require a law enforcement officer to tell a driver they can refuse a search during a traffic stop and would prohibit them from pulling someone over based solely on a minor infraction such as a broken taillight . Senate Bill 1510 takes … Read more

New York’s Proposed Congressional Map Is Heavily Biased Toward Democrats. Will It Pass?

New York’s Proposed Congressional Map Is Heavily Biased Toward Democrats. Will It Pass?

One of the biggest takeaways from the congressional district process so far has been that neither party has made big gains. But the congressional card that New York lawmakers just rolled out is so heavily geared toward Democrats that it could single-handedly change that. New York is of course a blue state; it won President … Read more