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Will Black representation in Congress fall after redistricting? See what Troy Carter, Cleo Fields say
21+ hour, 49+ min ago (1159+ words) WASHINGTON — Baton Rouge’s Democratic Congressman, Cleo Fields, is somewhat sanguine entering the final furlongs of the November 3 congressional midterm races. He knows he is at the center of a legal and political battle that could cause the sharpest decrease in…...
America Walks Away from Global Democracy
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (844+ words) By abandoning past U.S. pro-democracy policies and adopting several lines of pro-autocratic action, the Trump administration has fundamentally repositioned the United States vis-à-vis democracy in the world. The Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program is a leading source of independent policy research,…...
Notre Dame-Vanderbilt report: Support for democracy rises in Americas, but concerns remain
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (462+ words) WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Support for democracy has begun a modest recovery across the Americas, according to the 2026 Pulse of Democracy report by the University of Notre Dame‘s Keough School of Global Affairs and Vanderbilt University’s Center for Global Democracy....
It’s time for Congress to check the Judgment Fund’s pockets - CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (204+ words) Over the past few years, thousands of people have asked federal agencies to pay them for harms they have suffered at the hands of the government. Traffic accident and plane crash victims, veterans harmed by government medical personnel and individuals…...
Americans agree their democracy is in crisis – yet the solution is as simple as it is elusive
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (902+ words) Despite being divided on most issues, an overwhelming majority of Americans agree that their democracy is in a state of crisis or facing serious challenges. Plato warned that an unhealthy democracy can easily fall prey to a tyrant. As a…...
A generation of kids suffers as Trump destabilizes immigrant families
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (690+ words) The little girl stared up at Norma Gómez from the doorway of her neighbor’s apartment, her sad, brown eyes suddenly flashing with hope. “Are you the person who’s going to bring my mom back?” she asked. “We’re working on that,…...
The rushed and political fight to put gerrymandering on the ballot | STAFF COMMENTARY
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (765+ words) Baltimore Sun Maryland faces a delicate moment. Last week, the Maryland Supreme Court ruled that a ballot question as worded by the General Assembly was indeed misleading for Maryland voters. However, rather than send the issue back to the General…...
The notorious conman enters the Danger Zone
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (698+ words) The Rooster was on the scene in downtown Columbus on May 9, 2025, when 64 of Ohio’s sweatiest perverts shuffled into a basement room to crown the notorious conman Vivek Ramaswamy with an historically early endorsement from the Ohio Republican Party. It was…...
Now You Know: Question 3 and the redistricting cebate
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (317+ words) Ryan Nawrocki and Kathy Szeliga A simple principle lies at the heart of representative government: the people should choose their representatives. Politicians should not choose their voters. In our view, that principle drives the debate over Question 3. Maryland's Supreme Court…...
Data from 911 calls at ICE detention centers must be released under bill going to Newsom
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (550+ words) Legislation that would improve public access to information about violence, medical emergencies, and other serious incidents in privately operated detention facilities in California is now heading to the governor’s desk. It would require local agencies to release audio and records…...