Good Governance

Legal Intern

Christine Schulman is a rising 3L at the University of Virginia School of Law. Growing up, she loved the outdoors and wildlife, leading to her interest in environmental advocacy. At UVA Law, she is a Law and Public Service Fellow, is a Lead Development Editor of the Journal of Law and Politics, participated in the Environmental Law and Community Engagement Clinic, and worked as a research assistant for the State and Local Government Policy Clinic. She holds a B.A. in History and Environmental Science from the University of Notre Dame. Prior to law school, she worked as an AmeriCorps VISTA in refugee and immigration services. Outside of school, she loves hiking, painting, and visiting museums.

The Administration’s New Grant Rule Isn’t About Science. It’s About Power.

by Christine Schulman | July 24, 2026
The OMB's proposed overhaul of how the federal government awards grants would dramatically expand political control over how taxpayer dollars are distributed ...

PEER Pushes Back on a Recipe for Corruption

by PEER | July 23, 2026
Without honest government that welcomes oversight and dissent, we cannot have strong, lasting environmental protections ...

Coalition Calls for Rigorous Federal Review of Space-Based Data Center Proposals

by PEER | July 8, 2026
FCC must provide oversight and conduct a thorough review of the risks and impacts of these projects to ensure they are not causing irreparable environmental harm to our planet ...

The Scandal Around America’s Birthday – My Senate Testimony

by Tim Whitehouse | July 2, 2026
What should be a nonpartisan celebration has become a growing scandal involving secrecy, political favoritism, and the diversion of significant taxpayer funds and resources to a private entity ...