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College political organizations mobilize voters in swing states

College political organizations mobilize voters in swing states

by Sarah Lin | Nov 4, 2024 | Campaign 2024, Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Youth voter turnout has historically lagged behind that of older generations, but this year a new force has emerged to help engage youngsters — including first-time voters — to turn out for the election. College students themselves have pushed others on...
VIDEO: How One Small Town Prepared for the N.H. Primary

VIDEO: How One Small Town Prepared for the N.H. Primary

by Maria Heim | Jan 25, 2024 | Campaign 2024, Featured, Politics

ATKINSON, N.H. — Every four years poll workers in New Hampshire gear up for the first-in-the-nation primary. In Atkinson, a town of about five thousand voters, ballot clerks are trained weeks in advance and meet the night before.  Town Moderator Jim Garrity oversees...
VIDEO: Lawmakers and Activists March with King Family in Push for Voting Rights Legislation

VIDEO: Lawmakers and Activists March with King Family in Push for Voting Rights Legislation

by Julia Richardson | Jan 18, 2022 | Featured, Politics

Washington — Hundreds of marchers took to the streets of Washington, D.C. on Monday, commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 93rd birthday. In attendance at the event were Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King and Yolanda Renee King. Participants in the march...

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