The Presidential Campaign: How Social Media Was a Key Factor in Reaching Voters
By Margaret Freeman, Colorado College
Housing, Economy and Immigration Among Top Issues for Voters in CD18
By Janani Hariram, SUNY New Paltz
Behind the scenes: How newsrooms cover election night
By Taylor Slavens, Southeastern Missouri University
Inland Empire Voters Knowledgeable on Presidential Race, Lack Awareness of Local and State Candidates, Survey Finds
California State Univeristy San Bernardino
Is your family seeing the same election you are? UTEP students find messaging split between apps and generations
By Emmanuel Rivas Valenzuela, University of Texas, El Paso
‘Constructive, critical, but also uncomfortable conversations’ as Akron-area churches prepare for Election Day
By Leah Shepard, Kent State University
Ohio organizers utilize ‘brat,’ other memes to reach Gen Z voters
By Kate Albrecht, Florida International University
With Abortion on the Ballot, Amendment 4 Could Rally Record Numbers of Young Voters
By Kate Albrecht, Florida International University
Funding stalled for federal program that’s reducing diabetes among Arizona Native Americans
By Gabrielle Wallace, Arizona State University
On first day of in-person voting, Miami Dade residents choose between Harris and Trump
By Kelly Sanchez and Alijah Strader, Florida International University
Over 100 attend rally in solidarity with Haitian immigrant community
By Nikkia Jean-Charles, Northeastern University
Early voting is underway in Licking County. Here’s what you need to know before you vote, including election security measures.
By Alan Miller, Denison University
Student votes remain an important demographic for upcoming election
By Jack David, Michigan State University
Local elections in Collegedale: Candidate insights
By Emma Rodriguez and Hayden Kobza, Southern Adventist University
Mayor Thao rallies against recall, with help from a former Oakland mayor and other supporters
By Ahamad Fuwad, University of California Berkeley
JD Vance visits Arizona’s 2 largest metro areas in bid for Hispanic voters
By Brianna Chappie, Arizona State University
Abortion, immigration and energy: The battle for the Missouri Senate
By Lilly Niebrugge and Olivia Ketcherside, Southeastern Missouri University
Oakland Council set to increase campaign contribution cap for three years, saying the limit isn’t fair to candidates
By Beck Klein, University of California Berkeley
Local Registrars Confident Virginia Election is Secure, Encourage Transparency
By Anna West, Virginia Commonwealth University
‘It’s a local thing’; bringing Nebraska beef to school lunches
By Maddie Ames, University of Nebraska Lincoln
When ‘Concepts of a Plan’ Won’t Cut it: Floridians Want Healthcare Concerns Addressed
By Rebecca Green, Florida Atlantic University
Braver Angels’ mission: To bridge the partisan divide and promote active listening
By Anna Koh, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
One Year Later:How The Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Ruling Is Impacting Diversity
By Skyler Winston, Howard University
Donald Trump-backed SAVE Act elevates noncitizen voting claims, but experts say it’s rare
By Mia Osmonbekov, Arizona State University
Staging Art and Chineseness: The Politics of Trans/Nationalism and Global Expositions
By David Lara Catalan, California State University San Bernardino
In Long Island and Queens, Democrats Lean on Identity To Win Over White Voters
By Jake Angelo, Columbia University
Pot giant Trulieve, funding legalization with Amendment 3, pushes back against monopoly claims
By Raphael Hernandez, Florida International University
El congreso presenta nueva propuesta para evitar cierre del gobierno antes del 1 de octubre
By Gracia Pacheco, Florida International University
‘It feels so convoluted’: In close election, contention and confusion over student IDs
By Storey Wertheimer, Duke University
Kamala Harris Declared Winner of First Presidential Debate With Trump
By Jordyn Britton, Howard University
Half-million mixed-status families in Arizona will face vastly different realities under Trump or Harris immigration policies
By Mia Osmonbekov, Arizona State University
Topics and polls react to the first debate between Harris and Trump
By Grecia Pacheco and Anthony Cruz, Florida International University
CNN poll says Harris outperformed Trump in presidential debate
By Samantha Gutierrez, Florida International University
College Democrats of SEMO empower student voices at General Body Meeting
By Molly Foust, Southeastern Missouri University
Same goals, new tactics: How extremist groups have weaponized social media to push agendas
By Sade Ajishegiri, Nic Napier, Max Reich and Isabella Vesperini, Indiana University
Protesters Exercise First Amendment Rights at DNC
By Trinity Kinslow, Howard University
Vice President Kamala Harris accepts her party’s nomination for President with a speech describing her vision for America
By Skyler Winston, Howard University
In centrist shift, Democrats tweak platform, deploy anti-Donald Trump Republicans to help Kamala Harris broaden appeal
By Kelechukwu Iruoma, Arizona State University
Arizona Democrats excited as Kamala Harris accepts presidential nomination, vow to help her win battleground state
By Kelechukwu Iruoma/Cronkite News, Arizona State University
After scathing GAO report, Border Patrol agents ordered to stop tossing out migrants’ belongings
By Mia Osmonbekov, Arizona State University
Audaz operación de Israel libera a un rehén de Gaza
By Valentina Gaspari, Florida International University
Stege parents seek answers, as students prepare to start school elsewhere
By Choekyi Lhamo and Christine Schiavo, University of California
Deal between city and Chevron erases budget deficit, puts $550 million into general fund
By Christine Schiavo, University of California
Bibb education board denies proposed charter school, mulls property tax options
By Laura Corley, Mercer University
The Democratic National Convention in Chicago: Then and Now
By Trinity Webster-Bass, Howard University
Unity Marks ‘For the People’ Theme on Day One of the Democratic National Convention
By Skyler Winston, Howard University
Student Sports Gambling Rises as Georgia Moves to Legalization
By Colin Miller, University of Georgia
Proposed federal commission would investigate abuses at Native American boarding schools that operated until the 1970s
By Brianna Chappie, Arizona State University
Kirsten Engel slams Juan Ciscomani over links to Patriot Academy, a Christian nationalist group, as Arizona congressional race simmers
By Alex Cunningham, Arizona State University
Schools always had the option to refer absenteeism cases to the local prosecutor, but they typically preferred other responses. Now a new law requires it.
By Annika Harshbarger, Brookelyn Lambright, Brenna Polovina, Karl Templeton, Emma Walls, Arnolt Center, and Aleksandra Appleton, Indiana University
Kamala Harris recauda más de 100 millones y consigue número de delegados necesarios para la candidatura presidencial (incluye video)
By Alejandro Marquina, Florida International University
For first time in a half century, Miami-Dade voters will elect their sheriff
By Carlton Gillespie, Florida International University
GOP shift to more inclusive language on same-sex marriage welcomed by LGBTQ+ Republicans, could appeal to swing voters
By Grey Gartin, Arizona State University
Virginia Governor’s Marijuana Veto Will Fuel Illegal Market, Lawmakers And Advocates Say
By Michael Chun, Virginia Commonwealth University
How some Milwaukee advocacy organizations are responding to the RNC
By Meredith Melland and Trisha Young, Marquette University
Arizona delegates support Donald Trump’s choice of JD Vance for vice president
By Amaia J. Gavica, Arizona State University
AI-generated deepfakes could wreak havoc in elections, but Arizona officials are determined to avoid that
By Keetra Bippus, Arizona State University
Gen Z skeptical of Social Security in leadup to election
By Alex MacDonald, Arizona State University
‘Unbelievable’ RNC finale with Hulk Hogan warming up the convention for Donald Trump leaves Arizona Republican delegates dazzled and hopeful
By Grey Gartin, Arizona State University
Gov. Katie Hobbs, other Arizona Democrats rally behind Kamala Harris for presidential nomination after Joe Biden bows out
By Alex Cunningham and Grey Gartin, Arizona State University
‘Nowhere to go’: Migrant advocates say deported Honduran family was denied asylum rights
By Charlotte Oliver, University of Vermont
Former President Donald Trump survives assassination attempt
By Christina J. Harris, Caplin University
Who’s the “least worst”? These undecided South Florida voters don’t want Biden or Trump
By Grecia Pacheco and Gabriela Flores, Caplin University
Biden tests positive for COVID-19
By Estefani Calandriello, Caplin University
Democrats back Biden at the DSCC meeting
By Michael Rodriguez, Boston University

Child Care: Missing in Maryland?
A four part reporting series by Max Schaeffer, Caroline Pecora, Audrey Keefe, Mira Beinart, Kushboo Rathore, Katelynn Winebrenner, and Laura Shaughnessy at the University of Maryland
Nevada’s minimum wage went up to $12 an hour on July 1; two-tier system is out
By Kelsea Forbes, University of Nevada, Reno
The RNC will be in the city soon. Here is what you need to know
By Princess Safiya Byers, Marquette University
Urbana activists want more police oversight. But local laws hold the civilian review board hostage
By Farrah Anderson, University of Illinois Champign-Urbana
Abortion ballot measure in Arizona could drive turnout as Biden campaigns hard on reproductive rights
By Alex Cunningham, Arizona State University
Arizona’s homeless could be targeted by police under Supreme Court ruling allowing bans on public encampments
By Sahara Sajjadi, Arizona State University
Biden stumbles, Trump lies at first presidential debate
By Amelia Orjuela Da Silva, Florida International University
Supreme Court sends back social media censorship decision
By Laura Palfrey, Florida International University
SEMO students protest the occupation of Palestine
By Lily Niebrugge, Southeast Missouri State University
Democrats see abortion rights as a potent issue as they aim to topple seven-term U.S. Rep. David Schweikert
By Alex Cunningham, Arizona State University
More than 2,000 people could be removed from Licking County voter rolls, ‘Election Integrity Network’ offers help with cleanup
By Alan Miller, Denison University
‘Bibb has been going backwards.’ State chides superintendent on school performance
By Laura Corley, Mercer University
Widely used abortion drug remains legal on 9-0 vote, as Supreme Court says anti-abortion doctors lack standing to challenge mifepristone
By Morgan Kubasko, Arizona State University
Fountain Valley to Test Out a Four-Day Work Week at City Hall
By Sarah Hart and Colette Victorino, Chapman University
Wild animal pet trend prompts legislation banning servals, kangaroos and other animals in Illinois
By Elissa Eaton, University of Illinois
Bills Would Increase Protection For Hawaiian Burial Sites
By Zoe Van Gelder & Ishani Bakshi, Bloomfield College
Teens push for the right to vote, but civic education remains ambiguous
By Zoe Van Gelder & Ishani Bakshi, Bloomfield College
Here’s What Happens if an International Student Gets Suspended for Campus Protest
By Thomas Li, Renata Daou, and Julie Zhu, Columbia University
How Protesters Occupied a Columbia Building for 21 Hours Before NYPD Stormed In
By Meghnad Bose, Uzma Afreen, and Arshi Qureshi, Columbia University
Pro-Palestine rally held at the Arch following arrest of 16 demonstrators
By Clary Watson and Nava Rawls, University of Georgia
Suspensions Start After Students Refuse to Leave Campus Encampment
By Francesca Lorenzini and Edward Lopez, Columbia University
Students, community members march at ‘Peace for Palestine’ protest
By Lauren Taylor and Ashley Cumpston, West Viriginia University
Florida police arrest first pro-Palestinian protesters in state at two university campuses
By Vivienne Serret, University of Florida
Expanding child tax credit seen as helping low-income families, communities thrive
By Marilyn Odendahl, Franklin College

Will Stanton Switch to Publicly Funded Elections?
By Sukhman Sahota and Isabel Torres
Hundreds protest valedictorian speech revocation in march across campus
By Zainab Malik, University of South Carolina
Bill breakdown: Georgia’s new immigration laws
By Lizzie Rice, University of Georgia
Texas House wildfire committee to hold hearing in Pampa
By Natalia Valle, St. Edwards University
State officials work to balance voter access, election security
By Owen McCarthy, Michigan State University
Maryland’s teacher shortage: Will the Blueprint’s plan for better pay, training do enough?
By Aidan Highes and Daraness Balachandar, University of Maryland
US-Mexico migrant crisis sparks tension in borderland region
By April Borjon, New Mexico State University
Dirty tricks in Maitland library campaign? Hit mailer flouts political laws
By Tayeba Hussein, University of Central Flordia
Candidates clash over Trump during final U.S. Senate primary debate
By Alice Momany, Miami University
With GOP in charge, Louisiana House moves to almost eliminate parole
By Claire Sullivan, Lousiana State University
LGBTQ+ Candidates Vie For Local Office In Palm Beach County
By Mary Rasura, Florida Atlantic University
Young Texans advocating for increased youth participation in the voting process
By Natalia Valle, St. Edwards University

Florida exempts some social media sites from new limits on teens; no one knows which ones
By Erina Anwar, University of Florida
Iowa House Democrats unveil plan to raise minimum wage by 2026
By Liam Halawith, University of Iowa
Small grant program funds in Champaign doubled this fiscal year; Program supports neighborhood initiatives, activities
By Kelsie Choy, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
SNAP benefits may not cover people’s needs during the holidays. Food pantries in C-U are helping
By Stephanie Mosqueda, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Indiana’s lawmakers return to the Statehouse for Organization Day and a 2024 preview
By Marilyn Odendahl, Franklin College
Issue 1 features abortion rights on Nov. ballot
By Anna Millar, Ohio University
North Carolina redistricting sets stage for 2024 elections
By Joseph Navin, Elon University

Republicans nominate Louisiana’s Mike Johnson for House speaker after Emmer’s withdrawal, desperate to end chaos
By Lisa Mascaro, Stephen Groves, Farnoush Amiri, and Kevin Freking
Early Voting Could Spike with New Republican Push
By Sam Brown, Virginia Commonwealth University
City Council candidate profile: Marcus DiNatale
By Nicholas Valdez, Fitchburg University
Experts say rejecting education funds would risk safeguards for Tennessee’s most vulnerable students
By Alexis Bishop and and Melanie Faizer, in collaboration with the University of Tennessee
Communication & Journalism powerhouse named Statehouse Faculty Champion
University of New Mexico
Conference confronts deepening local news crisis
By Joe Thompson, Allison Carpenter, Skye McMillon, Barbara Ramirez, and Alex Villalongja, University of New Mexico

What the loss of federal stimulus money could mean for Florida child care
By Amanda Friedman, University of Florida
“If it fails, it fails,” Stitt says in advance of Senate adjournment
By Maddy Cantrell, Katrina Crumbacher, Kevin Eagleson, and Olivia Talkington, University of Oklahoma
Young voters stepping up to fulfill their rights to vote
By Stephanie Rouhe, Michigan State University

Library supports ask public to push back at censorship
By Kenzie Terpstra, Michigan State University
Attorney General, NYCLU Reach Agreement With New York City Police Over Protest Responses
By Chris Pillsbury, SUNY New Paltz
Bills moving to expand definition of hate crimes
By Liz Nass, Michigan State University
























































































































