Environment The Trojan Horse of Legislation: Why Congress’s Favorite "Shortcut" Is Threatening Our National Forests October 27, 2026 Laily UPN In the labyrinthine corridors of the U.S. Capitol, the "legislative rider" has long served as a double-edged sword. Since the 1800s, these amendments—often unrelated to the primary bill—have been attached…
Environment The Trojan Horse of Legislation: Are Forest Policy Riders Undermining Democracy? October 15, 2026 Suro Senen In the labyrinthine halls of the U.S. Capitol, the "legislative rider" has evolved from a niche parliamentary maneuver into a high-stakes tool of modern governance. Since the 1800s, these provisions—often…
Education House Passes Contentious Legislation to Link Federal Aid to Anti-BDS Stance on Campuses September 6, 2026 Layla Zulfa By Editorial Staff In a significant legislative maneuver that underscores the deepening political divide over foreign policy and campus speech, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 237 to 169 on…
