Carly Gist

Carly Gist is a member of The Saluki Local Reporting Lab, a special project of the SIU School of Journalism and Advertising designed to give students practical reporting experience and professional development opportunities in journalism.

Government & Politics

Supreme Court declines to review Carbondale abortion clinic ‘bubble zone’ ordinance

Carly Gist

The U.S. Supreme Court this week declined to review a case challenging a since-repealed Carbondale, Illinois ordinance intended to create a buffer between anti-abortion activists and those seeking reproductive care.
Health

Carbondale faces legal battle over protest restrictions outside abortion clinics

Carly Gist

Pro-life group challenges city’s now-repealed ‘buffer zone’ law, potentially reshaping protest laws nationwide