| Oct 29, 2018 | HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyMy name is Keith Sellars, and I live in Haw River, North Carolina. I’m the father of four beautiful girls and one very protective son. I was born and raised in Alamance County, North Carolina, and would call no other place home. I’m one of the so-called “Alamance 12”...
| Oct 26, 2018 | Rights / DemocracyFew people, however unfairly, regard Southwest Ohio as a particularly exhilarating place. But every two to four years, just drawing breath there felt like a rush for a kid drawn to politics. It’s a purplish region of a perennial swing state, which means our...
| Oct 24, 2018 | RoundupHigh-stakes midterms are just around the corner, with early voting already underway in several states. And the closer we get to Election Day, the more virulent the statements out of the White House seem to be getting. First are the familiar attacks on immigrants. This...
| | Editors Picks|Rights / DemocracyI’m a trans woman, and I’m terrified. Already, on any given afternoon, I’m regularly and publicly catcalled, mocked, laughed at, and treated as an object of social disgust. Trans women are one of the most assaulted and murdered demographics in the United...
| | Economy / Business|Rights / DemocracyOver 60 percent of Americans — including majorities of Republicans, independents, and Democrats — believe that the adult use of marijuana ought to be legal. And an estimated 20 percent of Americans now live in a state where cannabis use by those over the age of 21 is...