Tag: history

Miles Rapoport and E.J. Dionne say a healthier political culture and more representative government will result when all eligible citizens vote.

As Florida updates its recount rules, election transparency advocates worry about losing public trust.

Competing state constitutional amendments go to different lengths to enshrine voting rights and target anti-voter legislation and court rulings.

May we instead “seize the opportunity” to honor Black Americans, as President Ford urged—from past to present.

It is time to look back at 2021 and consider the most consequential developments.

Mutual aid offers a route to directly help people living outside, and potentially save lives through the winter months.

Author Paul Watson has no problem with critics calling him and his marine-life-defending colleagues pirates—it’s far better than helplessly standing by and doing nothing in the face of the violence against animals they have witnessed.

Uncertainty abounds over what the Taliban’s opium policy will actually look like. In the meantime, the farmers are planting the seeds for next year’s crop right now.

Time-proven acequia irrigation systems already in use in New Mexico make it possible for people to thrive in arid regions.

The program gives millions to schools that disrupt rather than improve a system of public education that needs to serve all students.