Democracy

Elections have a direct impact on fundamental issues related to the quality of life for communities nationwide and nonprofits’ ability to pursue our charitable missions. These issues encompass everything from…

In just under two weeks, millions of Americans will head to the polls to elect the next President of the United States, as well as numerous down-ballot officials. For many,…

Civil rights groups say new Georgia voting rules have made it too easy to challenge the eligibility of people living in nursing homes, college dormitories, and military facilities, and will…

As election day approaches, there is increased reporting about Republican-led initiatives to prevent justice-involved Americans from voting. These efforts extend beyond the longstanding disenfranchisement of incarcerated people, with many states…

When Dakota Becker was figuring out where to live in his hometown of Hillsboro, he quickly realized renting would put his long-term goal of buying a house farther out of…

States have multiple checks in place to ensure that only eligible citizens can vote. But in recent years, politicians and others have attempted to gin up fear that this is…

As the sun rose Tuesday, Robert Robinson pulled himself from the sidewalk outside Fort Lauderdale’s bus depot. It’s where he’d slept — and become a violator of a new Florida…

In June, the Supreme Court made the decision to overturn the legal precedent known as Chevron deference. The Chevron deference reversal marks a significant shift in administrative law with broad…

Philadelphia Youth Poet Laureate Malaya Ulan, a junior at Science Leadership Academy at Beeber, knows what it feels like to be young and overlooked in 2024. With the upcoming election…

Sabrina Friday scanned the room at Mother’s Nest, an organization in Macon that provides baby supplies, training, food and housing to mothers in need, and she asked how many planned…

In the Center for Effective Philanthropy’s three-part series, president Phil Buchnan revists several questions he wrote about in 2022. In part three he tackles two questions: How can funders best…

Multiple state agencies spent nearly $24 billion on housing and homeless programs to alleviate California’s homelessness crisis in the first five years of Gavin Newsom’s governorship, but the number of…