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Gadarian piece on COVID-19 vaccine, partisanship published on Smerconish

August 3, 2021

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Gadarian quoted in Vox piece on political polarization, COVID-19 vaccine

July 8, 2021

"Partisanship is now the strongest and most consistent divider in health behaviors," says Shana Gadarian, professor of political science.

Dwidar study on group lobbying, public policy published in Policy Studies Journal

June 26, 2021

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Banks discusses Department of Justice secret subpoenas on Bloomberg Law

June 21, 2021

On the latest Bloomberg Law podcast episode, Professor Emeritus and national security law expert William Banks discussed the controversy over revelations the Justice Department under former President Donald Trump had secretly subpoenaed records from House Democrats, former White House Counsel Don McGahn and members of the media.

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Gadarian comments on upcoming New York State mayoral races in City & State

June 8, 2021

Professor Shana Gadarian is included in the City & State article, "Upstate incumbent mayors face challenges from the left."

Thompson talks to CNY Central about the Jan. 6 commission

May 26, 2021

"The group of people responsible for this is pretty extensive," says Margaret Susan Thompson, associate professor of history and political science. She was quoted in the CNY Central article, "Bipartisan commission to investigate January 6 attack on U.S. Capitol."

Reeher discusses political realignment in The Hill

May 4, 2021

Professor Grant Reeher says, "Political scientists and pundits have been looking for a fundamental realignment now for 50 years. I don’t know what the Mark Twain phrase would be—rumors of a realignment can be greatly exaggerated?"

Shana Gadarian Earns Prestigious Carnegie Fellowship

April 28, 2021

Gadarian is the third Maxwell faculty member to earn the award in the past four years.

Keck talks to PolitiFact about court packing

April 26, 2021

Thomas Keck, Michael O. Sawyer Chair of Constitutional Law and Politics, says a court expansion can be justified. "If it’s the case that Sen. McConnell and other Republican leaders engaged in illegitimate court packing of their own from 2016 to 2020, then from the Democrats’ perspective, an additional round of court reform is necessary to correct for those earlier rounds," he says.

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Gadarian speaks to City & State about NY State Sen. Rachel May

April 14, 2021

Read more in the City & State article, "Rachel May, a different kind of upstate Democrat."

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