The Obstacle Course
The country’s largest state university system says it doesn’t discriminate against former prison inmates. Applicants say otherwise. Read the whole story at The Marshall Project
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What 7 States Discovered After Spending More Than $1 Million Drug Testing Welfare Recipients
As state legislatures convene across the country, proposals keep cropping up to drug test applicants to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, or welfare. Read the whole story…
Remote Antarctica is red-hot
It’s not glamping. It’s the seasonal postmaster job at a remote Antarctic outpost, and right now it looks like the hottest spot on the planet. The interest of 1,000 applicants…
More Popular Than Expected, New York’s ID Program Has Officials Scrambling
First there were long lines and waits that lasted hours, followed by website glitches, protracted hold times on telephone information lines and extreme difficulty in arranging timely appointments. The introduction…