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After its successful start in 2024, a large majority of voters across parties want state leaders to keep funding New York’s ...
The judicial appointment of an outside authority to temporarily run Rikers Island offers a rare opportunity to transform one of the nation’s most troubled jails. But durable reform depends ultimately ...
The so-called One Big Beautiful Act allocates more than $170 billion over four years for border and interior enforcement, ...
Voters should choose their politicians, not the other way around. The Texas gerrymander and the partisan war it has triggered ...
When 1965 began, federal voting rights legislation was far from the minds of most in Washington. After all, Congress had just ...
It’s now clear that the Trump administration has launched a campaign to undermine American elections. An important new ...
MAGA Inc., the main super PAC supporting President Trump, raised $198.9 million between the election and the end of June. The ...
The Voting Rights Act, a crowning achievement of the civil rights movement, turns 60 this week. It’s not in good shape.
Seattle voters will decide on Tuesday whether to renew funding for a voucher program that has made running for office more accessible there.
The Power of Coordinated State Action Effective election security demands a coordinated approach that brings together various government entities while respecting local authority. This collaborative ...
Every day brings a new story about the outsized role of private wealth in American politics. Elon Musk slashing and burning his way through federal agencies. Billionaire campaign donors like Howard ...
The decision to shutter the CFPB looks to be another example of the donor class holding sway over Washington.