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James W. Pfister: Political dysfunction and the maldistribution of people
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 6 months agoYears ago, in 1962, in Baker v. Carr, the Supreme Court agreed to hear cases where legislative...
It’s time for real election reform
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhile it would be wonderful to blame division in the nation on a single person or party or ideology, its infantile. Journalists will tell you that the...
Gerrymandering Isn't New—But Now We Have a Solution
Time via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoPeople gather during a rally to coincide with the Supreme Court hearings on the redistricting cases in Maryland and North Carolina, in front of the U.S....
Opinion | The Supreme Court Has Too Much Power and Liberals Are to Blame
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Supreme Court has usurped the power of the elected branches to interpret the Constitution and to...
Kern County can remake its higher education offices to better reflect the people they serve
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 8 months agoKern County has a major opportunity to add executive leaders to its community colleges and university who reflect the region’s majority Latino population.
Who gets to vote plays key role in who's elected
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCarolyn Krause brings us the second in a series of two columns focusing on the League of Women Voters of Oak Ridge. This one features voting rights. ***...
Jimmy Carter Remembers His Late Wife, Rosalynn: “My Equal Partner in Everything”
Biography via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJimmy Carter served as United States president from 1977 to 1981 and is Nobel Peace Prize recipient....
NH Supreme Court closes door on partisan gerrymandering cases, taking lead from SCOTUS
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIn 2019, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a landmark ruling: Federal courts cannot intervene in...
Today in History: March 26, bodies of 39 members of Heavens Gate cult are discovered
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoToday in History Today is Tuesday, March 26, the 86th day of 2024. There are 280 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On March 26, 1997, the bodies of 39 members of the Heaven ...