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Kathy Uradnik

Professor Uradnik received her undergraduate degree from the University of Chicago, law and master’s degrees from the University of Virginia, and Ph.D. in Political Science from UC Berkeley.

She is a professor of political science at St. Cloud State University in St. Cloud, Minnesota, teaching courses in constitutional and first amendment law, education law, American government, and political theory. She has served as the university’s pre-law advisor for twenty years. She spends summers managing her family’s “Mom and Pop” fishing resort in northern Minnesota. In her spare time, Kathy enjoys photography and spending time outdoors with her husband and Labrador retrievers.

Articles by Kathy Uradnik


Making the Case Against Forced Union Representation

Mar 27, 2019 · Kathy Uradnik · Comments Off on Making the Case Against Forced Union Representation

It’s a simple principle, really: In a free society, government cannot force an individual to belong to any group. Instead, each of us chooses with whom we will associate, and … Continue reading “Making the Case Against Forced Union Representation”

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