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Statehouse Dispatch: March 2, 2026
Vaccine exemptions, photo ID for school enrollment, harming trans youth, and a ‘HALO’ for cops
As Forced ICE Collaboration Bill advances, ACLU reports on damage to public trust and civil rights
ACLU report finds widespread abuses, racial profiling, and liability risks for local law enforcement as 287(g) program expands
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Remembering Rev. Jesse Jackson
The Rev. Jesse Jackson (1941-2026) was a South Carolina icon and a champion of civil rights for all people. He believed in the power of a rainbow coalition, a patchwork quilt of Americans from all backgrounds, cultures, faiths, and identities laboring for a better tomorrow. May we all carry on that work together.
Fired Clemson faculty member wins settlement after being fired for a Facebook post about Charlie Kirk
Clemson University has rescinded its firing of an assistant professor who shared another person's Facebook post via his personal account that was critical of the late conservative pundit Charlie Kirk.
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Bregy v. Clemson
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