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Following the Money on San Diego's 101 Ash Street
Incredible investigative work1 by Dorian Hargrove and the NBC7 investigative team laid out how City of San Diego officials allowed a questionable land deal to go through that generated significant pro ...
24 Sep, 2020
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35 min read
Maine Supreme Court: Mainers Will Rank Their Presidential Choices This November
PORTLAND, MAINE - The Maine Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the secretary of state was correct in invalidating nearly 1,000 signatures collected for a people’s veto campaign to kill a 2019 law that e ...
22 Sep, 2020
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3 min read
Barrio Logan Artists Respond to Pandemic's Challenges with Resilience
While the term "struggling" is frequently used to describe artists, "resilient," "resourceful" or "entrepreneurial" may be more accurate descriptions. Whatever their chosen artistic pursuit,&nbs ...
21 Sep, 2020
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6 min read
The Nation Is Watching Nonpartisan Reformers Make History in 2020
Thanks to your continued commitment, the fight for nonpartisan reform has never been stronger and more unified! Last week, 200 people turned out for our second NANR spotlight to hear stories from the ...
17 Sep, 2020
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5 min read
Number of States that Require Non-COVID Reasons to Vote by Mail Drops to 5
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared on The Fulcrum and has been republished on IVN with permission from the publisher.South Carolina is poised to become the latest state to permit al ...
17 Sep, 2020
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2 min read
Orlando Sentinel: Don't Let Party Bosses Rob You of Your Right to Vote
ORLANDO, FLA. - Amendment 3 in Florida, the ballot measure that would adopt nonpartisan top-two open primaries for state executive and legislative elections, received a major endorsement from the Orla ...
16 Sep, 2020
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2 min read
Bill’s Defeat Keeps Undocumented Garment Workers in Meager Wages
Before he was hospitalized with COVID-19, before his roommates kicked him out of their shared apartment because of his illness, before he found himself unhoused for the first time in his life, Francis ...
16 Sep, 2020
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7 min read
How to Make Sense of Affirmative Action in UC Admissions
Is affirmative action “the enemy of white people who are contractors and Americans of Asian descent who are trying to get into the University of California at Berkeley,” as one influential critic call ...
16 Sep, 2020
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8 min read
We Need Chief Elections Officials to be Umpires, Not Players
Editor's Note: This article originally published on Governing and has been republished on IVN with permission from the author.Election specialists and national security experts have been gaming ...
15 Sep, 2020
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4 min read
New Poll: Way More Voters Want to Cast a Ballot Early in 2020
Editor's note: This article originally appeared in The Fulcrum and has been republished on IVN with permission from the publisher. The coronavirus pandemic has already changed how millions of Am ...
14 Sep, 2020
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3 min read