Black women felt energized in 2024 – and frustrated
Here’s what our focus groups this fall revealed about emotions and politics among this key group of voters.
State judges tend to uphold their own party’s redistricting maps
That’s especially true for elected Republican judges when lawsuits allege partisan gerrymandering
Thousands of prisoners have died of covid-19. Because of the ‘tough on crime’ era, there’s worse to come.
“Three strikes” laws and life without parole mean inmates are aging in prison — long after they’re a threat to society.
Teachers’ unions may not raise pay — but they do bolster the Democratic Party
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The Republican tax bill spurred more than 120 public protests in November
This is the 11th installment in a monthly series reporting
Trump’s attacks on #TakeaKnee and DACA spurred hundreds of protests in October
This is the 10th installment in a monthly series reporting
After a professor’s op-ed went viral, this is what happened next
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