Civic Engagement & Voting
Friday, September 29, 2023
Concerns mount over 'extreme' school board candidates in MN
Nearly 100 school board elections are coming up in Minnesota this fall, with some gaining attention because of the candidates who are running…
Thursday, September 28, 2023
Mississippians urged to register to vote ahead of Nov. 7 general election
Ahead of the general election on November 7, there is an urgent push for voter education in the Magnolia State. In 2020, more than 1.9 million …
Thursday, September 28, 2023
MT advocates promote conservation through photo competition
This is the last weekend to get involved in a photo competition designed to encourage Montanans to explore the wilderness with their pets. There …
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Federal judge blocks AZ law that 'disenfranchised' Native voters
A federal judge has blocked a 2022 Arizona law that voting-rights advocates say would have made it harder for some Native Americans to vote. House …
Monday, September 25, 2023
Wanted: Visions for the future of Grand Teton National Park
Imagine reaching your favorite Grand Teton National Park trail in half the time because of new pull-outs that clear traffic on arterial roads…
NV organization calls for greater Latino engagement in politics
It's Hispanic Heritage Month, and one Nevada organization wants Latinos to realize the power they can have when they are more politically engaged…
Monday, September 25, 2023
ND film screening aims to highlight contributions from election workers
This coming Saturday, North Dakotans will get a chance to see how election workers go to great lengths to ensure a safe and secure voting process…
As 2024 vote looms, ND Tribal advocates ramp up outreach
While North Dakota does not have voter registration, civic engagement groups say efforts are still needed to help underserved populations get …
Multiple Utah cities set to use ranked-choice voting in next election
Across Utah, 10 cities will be using ranked choice voting in the general election in November. In 2018, Utah passed a bill to establish a pilot …
NY rallies for Jewish democracy as Netanyahu meets UN
Protests have heightened in New York as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu joins the United Nations General Assembly today. Sonya Meyerson-…
Looking to NC voters 'under 45' to change state politics
The youngest North Carolina voters could end up shifting the political landscape of the state in the not-too-distant future. New data from the …
Georgia youths on brink of reshaping political landscape
Georgia's young people could shift the political landscape of the state in the near future. New data from the Brookings Institution indicates that …