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Most states that allowed curbside pickup or home delivery of alcohol to help restaurants, bars and liquor stores survive pandemic closures have extended the looser liquor laws. But in their desire to boost the hospitality industry, states might be fueling binge drinking and higher overall alcohol consumption, some research shows.

The amendment lost by a surprisingly wide margin in a state where Republicans far outnumber Democrats.

Call it the Alito Fallacy.

Democrats are tending to nominate more pragmatic, electable candidates.

WASHINGTON — California’s GOP delegation in the U.S. House of Representatives is generally in lockstep.

Recent polling suggests that Americans are starting to recognize that such laws make no sense.

In June 2022, Gallup asked participants in a U.S. survey about their party membership. “In politics,” pollsters asked, “as of today, do you consider yourself a Republican, a Democrat or an independent?”

My research suggests that direct experience with extreme weather is changing Americans' views. But is it too late?

Anti-equality groups have never accepted the Court’s 2015 ruling that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marry under the 14th Amendment and that states cannot ban same-sex marriage.