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Census
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The Right Coast
The ridiculous snit over a Census citizenship question | New York Post
As many as 20 states the big Democratic ones, in the main are hatching a vast new legal campaign against the Trump administration. Ignorance is bliss, they say. They want…
ImmigrationProf Blog
The Onion Tackles the Census
The Trump administration will be asking for citizenship information on the 2020 Census. California has already sued over this development, while academics have highlighted just why this is a bad…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Trump Administration Adds Citizenship Question to Census 2020, California Immediately Files Suit
The Commerce Department announced late last night that the 2020 Census will ask about people’s citizenship, which some claim will lead to a significant undercount of immigrant communities. NPR reports. If their…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Trump Justice Department Pushes for Citizenship Question on Census, Alarming Experts
Justin Elliott for ProPublica reports that the Justice Department is pushing for a question on citizenship to be added to the 2020 census, a move that observers say could depress…
ImmigrationProf Blog
The U.S. Census and Our Sense of Us
NPR's Code Switch looks at the U.S. Census. As NPR describes the Census, "It's about what we call ourselves, the ways we see ourselves and how we're represented." On this episode…
The Right Coast
This Is Why The Erasing of LGBT Americans On The 2020 Census Matters – The Daily Beast
If you want to understand the anger felt over the news that LGBT people not being counted in the 2020 Census, consider this: if you are straight you have always…
The Right Coast
This Is Why The Erasing of LGBT Americans On The 2020 Census Matters – The Daily Beast
If you want to understand the anger felt over the news that LGBT people not being counted in the 2020 Census, consider this: if you are straight you have always…
Race and the Law Prof Blog
Arab Americans: “White By Law” No More?
The United States Bureau of the Census (U.S. Census Bureau) plans to test a “Middle Eastern or North African” (MENA) category box for possible inclusion in the 2020 Census. The…
inversecondemnation.com
First Brief In “Who Gets Counted” SCOTUS Case
From time-to-time, we cover non-land use, non-takings stuff that interests us, like election law. The biggest case the Supreme Court has considered in perhaps decades in that area is now…
Race and the Law Prof Blog
Boxed In Or Out? The Proposed Middle-Eastern American Box to the 2020 US Census
The U.S. Census Bureau is currently contemplating a standalone Middle-Eastern American box that may appear on the forthcoming 2020 U.S. Census application. The new classification would allow Americans with ties…