Mary Gay Scanlon: “This so-called 'trial penalty' punishes individuals for exercising their constitutional right.”

We would be much better off if we were actually spending money to create a functioning immigration system.

After not being in session for so long, one week has got everyone ready to go home.

We all enjoy the extra hour or so of sunlight in the summer, but when people are considering this, they need to consider the extra hours of darkness in the winter.

It makes it difficult to … follow up on issues about food and medical care if you can’t talk to people who are impacted.