Lina Hope
- Civic Engagement
- June 26, 2025
- 22 views
A Milestone for Democracy: Maryland Codifies Ranked Choice Voting into State Law
ANNAPOLIS, MD – In a historic shift for the Old Line State’s electoral landscape, Maryland Governor Wes Moore officially signed SB848 / HB1448 into law on May 12, 2026. This…
Laily UPN
- Civic Engagement
- June 24, 2025
- 22 views
The Shadow Surveillance State: New Orleans’ Ongoing Face Recognition Scandal
For over two years, the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) operated a secret, pervasive surveillance program that arguably stands as the most significant expansion of invasive technology in American policing…
Sagoh
- Climate Action
- May 28, 2025
- 20 views
The Toxic Legacy: How the Push for State-Led Regulation is Reshaping Coal Ash Oversight
Across the American landscape, from the banks of Georgia’s Coosa and Chattahoochee rivers to the rural basins of the Midwest, millions of tons of "toxic stew" sit in precarious impoundments.…
Lina Irawan
- Food Systems and Agriculture
- May 22, 2025
- 15 views
Cultivating a New Paradigm: How Regenerative California is Reimagining the State’s Agricultural Future
In the heart of the Salinas Valley—a region globally celebrated as the "Salad Bowl of the World"—a quiet revolution is taking root. California, a state historically defined by its pioneering…
