What The End Of DOMA Means (And Doesn’t Mean) For Divorcing Same-Sex Couples – In a widely celebrated decision, the U.S. Supreme Court last month struck down a key provision of the “Defense of Marriage” Act (DOMA).

Eminent Domain: Laws and Loopholes that Benefit Fracking and Pipeline Companies – The rapid expansion of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking — a process that the oil and gas industry uses to extract natural gas and oil from shale rock formations buried deep within the Earth — has caused environmental and public health problems, and weak eminent domain laws and laws that cater to fracking and pipeline companies will only help spread these problems.