by The Likely Voter | Aug 13, 2024
Anxious about election season? Look to federalism Written by Federalism is a system that grants certain powers to the national and state governments. Recent court decisions have given power back to the states, increasing federalism. Getting to know your neighbors,...
by The Likely Voter | Aug 8, 2024
A renewed call to reform the U.S. Supreme Court Written by FDR attempted to reform the Supreme Court in 1937 after many of his New Deal policies were struck down. In a 2005 speech, Biden denounced FDR’s efforts, calling it an “institutional power grab.” Biden hopes to...
by The Likely Voter | Jul 31, 2024
Biden bows out: What it means for the presidential election Written by President Joe Biden’s decision to drop out so close to the convention is unprecedented. Democratic voters have a right to be frustrated, but they are not disenfranchised. Ranked choice voting may...
by The Likely Voter | Jul 17, 2024
What Sutherland’s new statement of principles means for Utah Written by Sutherland recently released its new statement of principles, along with a renewed mission and vision statement. Returning to principled policy debate, and away from contentious political debate,...
by The Likely Voter | Jul 11, 2024
3 Supreme Court decisions you need to know about Written by Overturning the Chevron doctrine could serve as a tool to limit the size and scope of the federal government. SCOTUS decision on ATF bump stock ban served as a foreshadowing of the Loper decision. Cities can...
