Is It a Problem That Americans Are Spending More Time Alone?Spending time alone is often stigmatized, but evidence shows single people can be socially engaged and contribute positively to society.
MAD architects' shenzhen culture park enters final construction phase before 2025 openingShenzhen Bay Culture Park, designed by MAD Architects, is nearing completion and aims to be a landmark for civic engagement, opening in September 2025.
U.S. Pavilion at 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale to Showcase 'PORCH: An Architecture of Generosity'The Fay Jones School at the University of Arkansas will represent the U.S. at the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale with a theme centered on the American porch.
MAD architects' shenzhen culture park enters final construction phase before 2025 openingShenzhen Bay Culture Park, designed by MAD Architects, is nearing completion and aims to be a landmark for civic engagement, opening in September 2025.
U.S. Pavilion at 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale to Showcase 'PORCH: An Architecture of Generosity'The Fay Jones School at the University of Arkansas will represent the U.S. at the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale with a theme centered on the American porch.
Windale Hub / Adriano Pupilli ArchitectsThe Windale Hub revitalizes community infrastructure, blending cultural and functional elements to foster collaboration and engagement.
Presidential ads mark a divide as both candidates spend big in battleground statesIntense ad spending highlights strategic campaign focus on swing states ahead of Election Day, with a significant emphasis on voter mobilization.The Democratic campaign's 'I Will Vote' initiative emphasizes civic engagement and provides vital resources to diverse communities for improved voter turnout.
Photos: Election Day voting underway as Americans chose between Harris or TrumpVoters participate in a historic presidential election featuring Donald Trump and Kamala Harris on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024.
Divine Nine' historically Black organizations hope efforts will turn out the voteThe Divine Nine aims for record voter turnout through extensive engagement efforts, promoting informed voting and community involvement.
German city lures early election voters with free beer DW 02/15/2025Duisburg offers drink vouchers to absentee voters to boost low turnout, combining civic engagement with local culture.
Presidential ads mark a divide as both candidates spend big in battleground statesIntense ad spending highlights strategic campaign focus on swing states ahead of Election Day, with a significant emphasis on voter mobilization.The Democratic campaign's 'I Will Vote' initiative emphasizes civic engagement and provides vital resources to diverse communities for improved voter turnout.
Photos: Election Day voting underway as Americans chose between Harris or TrumpVoters participate in a historic presidential election featuring Donald Trump and Kamala Harris on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024.
Divine Nine' historically Black organizations hope efforts will turn out the voteThe Divine Nine aims for record voter turnout through extensive engagement efforts, promoting informed voting and community involvement.
German city lures early election voters with free beer DW 02/15/2025Duisburg offers drink vouchers to absentee voters to boost low turnout, combining civic engagement with local culture.
The Nation's First Climate Museum Secured A Permanent 24,000-Square-Foot Space In Hudson YardsThe Climate Museum is securing a permanent space in NYC, aimed at enhancing climate dialogue and civic action.
The Campaign to Debunk Climate Lies in Latino CommunitiesMisinformation campaigns significantly hinder the Latina community's civic engagement and advocacy efforts.
The Nation's First Climate Museum Secured A Permanent 24,000-Square-Foot Space In Hudson YardsThe Climate Museum is securing a permanent space in NYC, aimed at enhancing climate dialogue and civic action.
The Campaign to Debunk Climate Lies in Latino CommunitiesMisinformation campaigns significantly hinder the Latina community's civic engagement and advocacy efforts.
A partnership between Jigsaw and this Kentucky city could be the future of civic engagementBowling Green initiates an AI-driven civic engagement project to shape its future as it prepares for significant growth.
Where voters can find dining deals on Election Day, Nov. 5Restaurants are offering discounts on Election Day to encourage civic participation among voters.
A partnership between Jigsaw and this Kentucky city could be the future of civic engagementBowling Green initiates an AI-driven civic engagement project to shape its future as it prepares for significant growth.
Where voters can find dining deals on Election Day, Nov. 5Restaurants are offering discounts on Election Day to encourage civic participation among voters.
The media industry adopts an insurgent strategyMedia organizations will embrace an insurgent strategy focused on sustainability and reclaiming relevance in the face of challenges to democracy.
Letters: We can all take steps to defend democracyCivic engagement is crucial to defend democracy and resist authoritarianism by staying informed, communicating with officials, and joining grassroots movements.
In Pictures: US electionsElection Day showcases the commitment of citizens exercising their democratic rights through voting.
Opinion | If You're Worried About the Future of Our Country, Do Something About ItCivic engagement is crucial in addressing the complex threats to democracy posed by autocracies.The centralized power of autocratic regimes allows them advantages over democratic nations.Individuals are encouraged to engage beyond their personal spheres for the greater good.
Report offers playbook for higher ed's role in democracyHigher education is crucial for democracy, impacting civic engagement and socioeconomic mobility, but accessibility and completion rates need urgent improvement.
Time for 'emergence of a new and better democracy' - Harvard GazetteThere is a critical need for America to confront its historical and systemic issues of racism to rebuild democracy.
The media industry adopts an insurgent strategyMedia organizations will embrace an insurgent strategy focused on sustainability and reclaiming relevance in the face of challenges to democracy.
Letters: We can all take steps to defend democracyCivic engagement is crucial to defend democracy and resist authoritarianism by staying informed, communicating with officials, and joining grassroots movements.
In Pictures: US electionsElection Day showcases the commitment of citizens exercising their democratic rights through voting.
Opinion | If You're Worried About the Future of Our Country, Do Something About ItCivic engagement is crucial in addressing the complex threats to democracy posed by autocracies.The centralized power of autocratic regimes allows them advantages over democratic nations.Individuals are encouraged to engage beyond their personal spheres for the greater good.
Report offers playbook for higher ed's role in democracyHigher education is crucial for democracy, impacting civic engagement and socioeconomic mobility, but accessibility and completion rates need urgent improvement.
Time for 'emergence of a new and better democracy' - Harvard GazetteThere is a critical need for America to confront its historical and systemic issues of racism to rebuild democracy.
Six ways to send a message to your representativesEngaging with your representatives is crucial in today's political climate, and apps can facilitate this interaction.
Voting, Civil Rights Groups Urge Court to Protect NC VotersA coalition of civic groups supports over 60,000 voters against a Supreme Court candidate's attempt to invalidate legitimate ballots.
Votebeat assembles nearly 100 election experts to answer reporters' questions (now, and in the weeks ahead)A collaborative Slack forum by Votebeat connects journalists with election experts to resolve voting-related questions and issues.
Election Day: V Is for Voting - RemodelistaEncouraging voter participation by pausing regular content to highlight Election Day.
Illinois Bill Would Restore Voting Rights to Thousands of Incarcerated PeopleIllinois legislation is improving voting access for incarcerated individuals.The RACE Act seeks to advance voting rights for those in prison.Educational programs will inform inmates of their voting rights.
Silicon Valley homeless residents still eligible to vote - San Jose SpotlightHomeless individuals often face barriers to voting, but programs and advocates help them access their rights and engage in the electoral process.
As Trump, Harris woo Arab Americans, Michigan mayor readies to up pressureAbdullah Hammoud emphasizes the importance of civic engagement among Arab voters amidst ongoing conflicts in the Middle East.
Voting, Civil Rights Groups Urge Court to Protect NC VotersA coalition of civic groups supports over 60,000 voters against a Supreme Court candidate's attempt to invalidate legitimate ballots.
Votebeat assembles nearly 100 election experts to answer reporters' questions (now, and in the weeks ahead)A collaborative Slack forum by Votebeat connects journalists with election experts to resolve voting-related questions and issues.
Election Day: V Is for Voting - RemodelistaEncouraging voter participation by pausing regular content to highlight Election Day.
Illinois Bill Would Restore Voting Rights to Thousands of Incarcerated PeopleIllinois legislation is improving voting access for incarcerated individuals.The RACE Act seeks to advance voting rights for those in prison.Educational programs will inform inmates of their voting rights.
Silicon Valley homeless residents still eligible to vote - San Jose SpotlightHomeless individuals often face barriers to voting, but programs and advocates help them access their rights and engage in the electoral process.
As Trump, Harris woo Arab Americans, Michigan mayor readies to up pressureAbdullah Hammoud emphasizes the importance of civic engagement among Arab voters amidst ongoing conflicts in the Middle East.
Free Admission Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)YBCA redefines the role of arts institutions within communities while engaging in contemporary art and civic initiatives.
Free Admission Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)YBCA reimagines the role of arts institutions by centering artists in community engagement and cultural movements.
Free Admission Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)YBCA redefines the role of arts institutions within communities while engaging in contemporary art and civic initiatives.
Free Admission Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)YBCA reimagines the role of arts institutions by centering artists in community engagement and cultural movements.
The Real Reason Behind Trump's War on D.E.I.A Vermont town uses storytelling to create community and challenge divisive American narratives.
The Motley Vermont Town Trying to Tell Its Own StoryCommunity theatre fosters connections and showcases local talent, transcending traditional narratives of division in America.
It's official: Boston City Hall is a historic landmarkBoston City Hall has been designated a local historic landmark, reflecting its architectural significance and role in civic engagement.
Estimated 24.6 million TV viewers watched inauguration coverage, smallest audience since 2013Trump's second inauguration garnered 24.6 million viewers, marking a record-low for the event.Inauguration viewership has fluctuated significantly over the years, with Trump's figures notably lower than Biden's and his own first.Extended coverage times seem to contribute to lower viewership averages compared to previous inaugurations.
Dreading Trump 2.0? Here's How to Turn Fear Into Fuel for Local ActionCivic engagement can begin with small steps, especially for busy parents or those new to community involvement.
The Case for Gathering on Election NightThe social ritual of Election Night may help Americans cope with heightened election anxiety.
The Liberal New Yorkers Who Say They're Tuning Out the NewsMany voters are reevaluating their consumption of news, finding it mentally exhausting.
Axios Vibes: LGBTQ and Black Americans more pessimistic heading into new Trump eraMost Americans are increasingly concerned about domestic violence and the state of democracy, particularly among marginalized communities.
The Case for Gathering on Election NightThe social ritual of Election Night may help Americans cope with heightened election anxiety.
The Liberal New Yorkers Who Say They're Tuning Out the NewsMany voters are reevaluating their consumption of news, finding it mentally exhausting.
Axios Vibes: LGBTQ and Black Americans more pessimistic heading into new Trump eraMost Americans are increasingly concerned about domestic violence and the state of democracy, particularly among marginalized communities.
Castro Night Market - San Francisco Bay TimesThe Castro Night Market fosters community spirit by uniting locals through food, entertainment, and local vendors.
Free Election Day Luncheon w/ Free Food + Free Booze at John's Grill (SF)Celebrate Election Day with food and festivities at John's Grill in San Francisco.Enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and music while casting your vote.
Free Admission Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)YBCA reimagines the role of arts institutions by centering artists as pivotal to social and cultural progress in the community.
Free Admission Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)YBCA redefines the role of arts institutions by centering artists in community engagement and cultural movements.
Castro Night Market - San Francisco Bay TimesThe Castro Night Market fosters community spirit by uniting locals through food, entertainment, and local vendors.
Free Election Day Luncheon w/ Free Food + Free Booze at John's Grill (SF)Celebrate Election Day with food and festivities at John's Grill in San Francisco.Enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and music while casting your vote.
Free Admission Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)YBCA reimagines the role of arts institutions by centering artists as pivotal to social and cultural progress in the community.
Free Admission Day at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)YBCA redefines the role of arts institutions by centering artists in community engagement and cultural movements.
How to Promote Products on XX platform offers unique promotional opportunities due to less competition and a large user base, making it ideal for e-commerce merchants.
Mayor-elect Lurie invites you to help clean up the city this weekendCommunity cleanups are scheduled for January 4-5, 2025, to engage residents in preparation for Mayor-Elect Daniel Lurie's inauguration.
Brooklyn Public Library offers Kings County jurors full access to e-books, digital media * Brooklyn PaperThe Brooklyn Public Library is enhancing jury duty experience by providing jurors with free access to digital resources during their service.
Mayor-elect Lurie invites you to help clean up the city this weekendCommunity cleanups are scheduled for January 4-5, 2025, to engage residents in preparation for Mayor-Elect Daniel Lurie's inauguration.
Brooklyn Public Library offers Kings County jurors full access to e-books, digital media * Brooklyn PaperThe Brooklyn Public Library is enhancing jury duty experience by providing jurors with free access to digital resources during their service.
What Jimmy Carter Taught Us About Civic PopulismCarter's presidency showcased an influential civic populism that was later overshadowed by a technocratic approach in American politics.
This S.F. art installation offers closure, humor after the 2024 electionElection traditions, like Nina Katchadourian's "Monument to the Unelected", help process the uncertainty of political times through community engagement and historical reflection.
Hialeah city council appoints 86-year-old to fill seat vacated by mayor's opponentJuan Francisco Junco, at age 86, becomes the oldest member of the Hialeah City Council, emphasizing community service and experience amidst political tensions.
What Jimmy Carter Taught Us About Civic PopulismCarter's presidency showcased an influential civic populism that was later overshadowed by a technocratic approach in American politics.
This S.F. art installation offers closure, humor after the 2024 electionElection traditions, like Nina Katchadourian's "Monument to the Unelected", help process the uncertainty of political times through community engagement and historical reflection.
Hialeah city council appoints 86-year-old to fill seat vacated by mayor's opponentJuan Francisco Junco, at age 86, becomes the oldest member of the Hialeah City Council, emphasizing community service and experience amidst political tensions.
Mayor Eric Adams says NYC can't 'just police' its way out of antisemitism spikeMayor Adams emphasizes the importance of representation and symbolism in his administration for the Jewish community.
LETTER: Your votes and taxes make life-changing impactsCommunity support through taxes and voting is essential for helping vulnerable populations.Gratitude is important when acknowledging the positive outcomes of civic engagement.
Opinion: Football isn't just violence. It's democracy's schoolhouseThe recent on-field violence reflects larger societal trends of aggression and violence in America.
Young journalists will reimagine a better pressThe role of journalism in a liberal democracy is crucial for informing citizens and empowering them in civic participation.
Redesign news infrastructures to build community powerThe future of journalism hinges on building community power and addressing civic engagement issues.
Young journalists will reimagine a better pressThe role of journalism in a liberal democracy is crucial for informing citizens and empowering them in civic participation.
Redesign news infrastructures to build community powerThe future of journalism hinges on building community power and addressing civic engagement issues.
What Now? Creating a Civic Infrastructure of 100,000 Local Elected Officials - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyThe 2024 election results highlight unexpected voter support for Donald Trump across various demographics.
Pope Francis makes 1st papal visit to France's Corsica awash in expressions of popular pietyPope Francis advocated for a dynamic laicism that fuses popular piety with civic life during his visit to Corsica.
Opinion: Outgoing Saratoga mayor reflects on commitment to communitySaratoga is a vibrant community strengthened by active participation and service from its residents and local organizations.
Harris to Deliver Speech Urging Young People to Stay Civically EngagedHarris encourages young people to remain civically engaged and highlights their leadership's importance in shaping the future.
Somber mood at Kamala Harris's alma mater Howard University as hopes for victory dimKamala Harris's watch party at Howard University highlighted the community's mixed emotions about her presidential campaign and the significance of her HBCU background.
Harris to Deliver Speech Urging Young People to Stay Civically EngagedHarris encourages young people to remain civically engaged and highlights their leadership's importance in shaping the future.
Somber mood at Kamala Harris's alma mater Howard University as hopes for victory dimKamala Harris's watch party at Howard University highlighted the community's mixed emotions about her presidential campaign and the significance of her HBCU background.
The Top Google Searches In NYC For 2024 Have Been RevealedGoogle's Year In Search 2024 highlights trends in American and New York searches, showcasing civic engagement, entertainment, and strong musical preferences among residents.
Clintons urge voters agitated by today's politics to remain involved in public serviceBill and Hillary Clinton emphasized the importance of civic engagement and positivity in challenging political times.
How toxic politics are affecting schools' mock electionsTeachers are reframing voting as community care to engage students amid political anxieties.Teachers restrict discussions on politics due to fear of controversy, hindering civic education.
Clintons urge voters agitated by today's politics to remain involved in public serviceBill and Hillary Clinton emphasized the importance of civic engagement and positivity in challenging political times.
How toxic politics are affecting schools' mock electionsTeachers are reframing voting as community care to engage students amid political anxieties.Teachers restrict discussions on politics due to fear of controversy, hindering civic education.
20 Charities in the DC Area That Will Put Your Donation to Good UseNonprofits in D.C. are actively promoting youth education, mental health, and civic engagement through diverse programs tailored to children's needs.
Colleges deploy Legos and cookies to ease election stressStudents at Towson University are actively managing mental health amidst election stress through self-care practices and university-supported initiatives.
20 Charities in the DC Area That Will Put Your Donation to Good UseNonprofits in D.C. are actively promoting youth education, mental health, and civic engagement through diverse programs tailored to children's needs.
Colleges deploy Legos and cookies to ease election stressStudents at Towson University are actively managing mental health amidst election stress through self-care practices and university-supported initiatives.
Feeling thankful for those who make a difference in Silicon ValleyThanksgiving encourages reflection on gratitude towards individuals who positively impact our communities.
How the Thanksgiving Holiday Can Help Heal America's Political RiftsThanksgiving gatherings are often impacted by political polarization, leading to shorter dinners and strained family dynamics.
Feeling thankful for those who make a difference in Silicon ValleyThanksgiving encourages reflection on gratitude towards individuals who positively impact our communities.
How the Thanksgiving Holiday Can Help Heal America's Political RiftsThanksgiving gatherings are often impacted by political polarization, leading to shorter dinners and strained family dynamics.
Jury Duty Made Better: Brooklyn Library Partners with Kings County CourtJurors in Kings County Court can access digital resources from the Brooklyn Public Library during their service.
Embrace the Shift to 'Prosocial Media'Prosocial media aims to create more empathetic social networks that encourage understanding and informed discourse, countering misinformation and centralization of power.
A new app launches to help keep voters informed for elections | TechCrunchMyBallot AI aims to combat electoral misinformation by providing accessible, real-time voting information through an interactive mobile platform.
Embrace the Shift to 'Prosocial Media'Prosocial media aims to create more empathetic social networks that encourage understanding and informed discourse, countering misinformation and centralization of power.
A new app launches to help keep voters informed for elections | TechCrunchMyBallot AI aims to combat electoral misinformation by providing accessible, real-time voting information through an interactive mobile platform.
2. How we created a list of popular news influencers, and where they postSocial media plays a vital role in disseminating news and discussion on civic issues, with a notable quantity of active influencers.
Stop Making Excuses: Vote Like Your Future Depends On It-Because It Does | stupidDOPEVoting is a crucial tool for individuals to influence their future and should not be taken lightly.
The Met Museum And Other Iconic NYC Venues Have Turned Into Voting CentersNew York City's iconic attractions are serving as early voting locations to promote civic engagement and accessibility for voters.
Helping Deaf college students get involved in politicsGallaudet University's SignVote program engaged the Deaf community in political participation through education and an interactive election night watch party.
At Oakland polls, voters have hope - and a bad case of the jittersIn-person voting remains vital for many voters who believe it enhances civic participation and influence on local issues.
How 'I Voted' stickers became an Election Day stapleJanet Boudreau revolutionized 'I Voted' stickers with her design in 1987, leading to the widespread distribution of over 100 million annually.
Election 2024 Day 12: Parties dust themselves off after RTE's late night leaders' debate as Sinn Fein launches manifestoThe 'VoteSmart' tool helps voters align with candidates based on key social issues as Election 2024 approaches.
Stop Making Excuses: Vote Like Your Future Depends On It-Because It Does | stupidDOPEVoting is a crucial tool for individuals to influence their future and should not be taken lightly.
The Met Museum And Other Iconic NYC Venues Have Turned Into Voting CentersNew York City's iconic attractions are serving as early voting locations to promote civic engagement and accessibility for voters.
Helping Deaf college students get involved in politicsGallaudet University's SignVote program engaged the Deaf community in political participation through education and an interactive election night watch party.
At Oakland polls, voters have hope - and a bad case of the jittersIn-person voting remains vital for many voters who believe it enhances civic participation and influence on local issues.
How 'I Voted' stickers became an Election Day stapleJanet Boudreau revolutionized 'I Voted' stickers with her design in 1987, leading to the widespread distribution of over 100 million annually.
Election 2024 Day 12: Parties dust themselves off after RTE's late night leaders' debate as Sinn Fein launches manifestoThe 'VoteSmart' tool helps voters align with candidates based on key social issues as Election 2024 approaches.
Speaking Freely: Tanka AryalTanka Aryal advocates for digital rights and freedom of expression in Nepal, stressing its importance for democracy and civic engagement.
The US Is a Civic Desert. To Survive, the Democratic Party Needs to Transform Itself.The civic structure of the Democratic Party significantly impacts electoral outcomes, highlighting a need for reorganization and improved local engagement.
Wyden deals with questions, protesters at post-election town hallSenator Ron Wyden encourages Oregonians, especially youth, to stay engaged with government despite political uncertainties.
Performative Blame AvoidanceHigher education institutions are increasingly engaging in civic issues, but often employ strategies like performative blame avoidance to evade accountability.
Her absentee ballot never arrived. So she flew from Chicago to Pennsylvania to vote.The mail-in ballot system can let voters down, causing last-minute travel and stress.
Jon Stewart Gave An Impassioned "Daily Show" 2024 Election SpeechFocus on continuous effort and collective action is essential for societal improvement.
A 6-Hour Wait at Polling Place Near Lehigh University Leads to Request to Extend VotingYoung voters demonstrated significant commitment to voting, waiting hours to make their voices heard amidst logistical challenges.
How does the Electoral College work and why will it decide the next president?The Electoral College allows for representation of both populous and smaller states, despite its potential to overrule the popular vote in elections.
29 Americans Got Very Honest About Their Election Day MoodMany voters feel disillusioned and unhappy with their electoral choices and the potential outcomes.
How does the Electoral College work and why will it decide the next president?The Electoral College allows for representation of both populous and smaller states, despite its potential to overrule the popular vote in elections.
29 Americans Got Very Honest About Their Election Day MoodMany voters feel disillusioned and unhappy with their electoral choices and the potential outcomes.
KIPP school registers 60 students and 220 adults to vote for the first time - Bronx TimesA campaign at KIPP NYC College Prep empowered 60 seniors to become first-time voters, enhancing civic engagement in the South Bronx.
The Best Election Day Restaurant Deals and Freebies in Los AngelesLos Angeles restaurants are offering food and drink incentives to encourage voting on Election Day.
How Closely Have You Been Following This Totally Normal Election? Find Out With Our Totally Normal Quiz.Election Day evokes anxiety and reflection on the past year of politics' unusual events and statements.
Here are the Election Day freebies and discounts for 2024Retailers are using Election Day as an opportunity to attract customers with deals and discounts for voters.Many popular chains are offering freebies to encourage voter turnout.
The Best Election Day Restaurant Deals and Freebies in Los AngelesLos Angeles restaurants are offering food and drink incentives to encourage voting on Election Day.
How Closely Have You Been Following This Totally Normal Election? Find Out With Our Totally Normal Quiz.Election Day evokes anxiety and reflection on the past year of politics' unusual events and statements.
Here are the Election Day freebies and discounts for 2024Retailers are using Election Day as an opportunity to attract customers with deals and discounts for voters.Many popular chains are offering freebies to encourage voter turnout.
Your 'I voted' sticker gets you Election Day deals in NYC and across the US - check out these freebiesVoters can enjoy numerous discounts and freebies on Election Day 2024 from various businesses as incentives to cast their ballots.
8 books to soothe your Election Day jittersReading insightful books can help navigate the complexities of the political landscape during election season.
How to Talk to Your Kids About the Presidential Election ResultsPrepare children for election results and discussions.Share political opinions appropriately with children.Teach children about the political process during elections.Attend rallies and protests with a planned approach.
How to talk to kids about the US presidential electionEncouraging open conversations about politics with children can help alleviate their election-related anxiety.
How to Talk to Your Kids About the Presidential Election ResultsPrepare children for election results and discussions.Share political opinions appropriately with children.Teach children about the political process during elections.Attend rallies and protests with a planned approach.
How to talk to kids about the US presidential electionEncouraging open conversations about politics with children can help alleviate their election-related anxiety.
Manriquez: Why San Jose needs campaign finance reform - San Jose SpotlightSan Jose's democracy is compromised by big money, with large donor influence overshadowing local voices in elections.Grassroots organizations are vital in enhancing civic engagement and combating corporate political funding.
The Best Books About Electoral PoliticsReading books can provide a healthy alternative to doomscrolling ahead of the presidential election.
Can you take a selfie with your voting ballot? What's legal in CaliforniaCalifornia allows ballot selfies since 2017, reflecting a shift toward embracing new forms of political expression. Public sharing of ballots is protected under free speech.
The Artist Behind the Trump Statues in Portland and Philly Explains His WorkThe recent guerrilla art installations aim to provoke discussion about accountability surrounding political figures and their actions.
This Election Season, Most Races Aren't Races at AllThis election season shows record rates of uncontested races, with 70% of elective offices having only one candidate, signaling issues in democratic competition.
Good Morning, News: A Public Market for Portland, Local Leaders Fear Election Protests, and Trump Rewrites History (What Else is New?)The James Beard Public Market plan is set to enhance Portland's local food scene, promising diverse offerings from local chefs and growers.