Ban the Box
The Education Department wants colleges to "ban the box."
A law barring former prisoners from holding certain jobs during their lifetimes "sweeps unnecessarily broadly," Pennsylvania judges determined.
What will it take to motivate Dems to revive their party? How about thousands of Kentuckians being kicked off health insurance?
Federal employers would be prohibited from asking about a job applicant's criminal history.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The executive action would be intended to make it easier for people with criminal histories to be hired.
