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Jewish Teachers Forced to Pay Dues to Anti-Semitic Labor Union They Don’t Belong To

November 17, 2024 2:55 amNovember 17, 2024 2:56 am

Freedom of association is a bedrock constitutional principle. But it is trampled by a California law that grants unions exclusive right to represent public school teachers even without their consent–or over their fierce objections, as new litigation makes clear. Four...

U.S. Supreme Court Rules Against California in Non-Profit Donor Disclosure Case

July 1, 2021 11:22 amMarch 22, 2022 11:52 am

In a landmark decision, the United States Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that California must stop it’s practice of requiring non-profits and charities to disclose the names and addresses of their largest donors. Press play to hear a narrated version...

The Butterfly Effect of Janus v AFSCME on Two-Year Anniversary Offers California Hope Amid the Chaos

July 2, 2020 4:15 amJuly 2, 2020 10:08 am

As Americans grapple with a pandemic, economic collapse and riots, it seems an appropriate time to revisit a tenant of Chaos Theory — the so-called Butterfly Effect. The Butterfly Effect examines the possibility that a small event can have a...