Today marks the beginning of the last week of the 2020 campaign. The candidates are making their closing arguments to voters.
- October 16, 2020
Election day is still weeks away, but a staggering 17.1 million voters have already cast their ballots either by mail or in person, according to data collected by Michael McDonald, a professor at the University of Florida who closely tracks voter turnout.
- September 25, 2017An activist sees hope in cooperative ownership and what he calls the "pluralist commonwealth."
- September 22, 2017Once a poster child for the opioid crisis, Portsmouth, Ohio, is fighting back. But some worry that one drug crisis will be replaced with another.
- March 30, 2017In rural communities and small cities across the bellwether state, local politicians are trying to rebuild the party from the ground up.
- February 21, 2017Alexander Acosta was once accused of undermining the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division. Now he could become secretary of labor.
- December 15, 2016The bellwether state may be providing a sneak preview of the pressures for national political realignment.
- November 15, 2016The party of the working class is reaping the harvest of decades of neglect.
- November 15, 2016The elites who turned a blind eye to an economic cataclysm are now blaming the victims.
- November 11, 2016Inside the Occupy, Black Lives Matter and Trump movements, there is powerful shared terrain. A coalition must be built that cuts across racial groups, and our deep urban and rural divides.