Desiree Evans
Articles by Desiree
June 12, 2009 -
Novelist and McSweeney's-founder Dave Eggers has written a new nonfiction book detailing
June 12, 2009 -
As the situation of prisoners at Guantanamo continues to inform the national debate around incarceration, more and more observers are pointing out that Gitmo is far from America's only prison problem.The pri
June 10, 2009 -
The first week of hurricane season was filled with news reports documenting the varying ways hurricane-prone states, as well as local officials, are addressing the issues of preparedness. Across the Gulf Coast, advocates are also hoping to see more changes at the federal level.
June 4, 2009 -
In a decision praised by voting rights advocates, the U.S.
June 3, 2009 -
The final battle over $700 million of South Carolina's stimulus aid comes to a head today. The state Supreme Court will begin hearing the arguments in the cases filed by two students and the South Carolina Association of School Administrators Wednesday morning.
June 3, 2009 -
The beginning of the hurricane season carries with it an added set of issues this year.Along the Gulf Coast, thousands of empty, foreclosed-upon homes sit in the path of future storms. These vacant homes could pose a danger if a major storm hits these regions.
