politics
Why Rahm Emanuel decided not to run for re-election
September 5, 2018With Rahm Emanuel stepping down the field is wide open for his replacement.
Read moreChange comes to Boston: Ayanna Pressley makes history
September 5, 2018History continues to be made across the country as an unprecedented number of women of color are running for or winning public office.
Read moreAnti-Kavanaugh protesters say he’d push High Court farther to the right
September 5, 2018Expressions of opposition to the Kavanaugh appointment continue to build both inside and outside the U.S. Senate and the Supreme Court.
Read moreOpposition to Kavanaugh sets off fireworks at Senate hearing
September 4, 2018More of the public opposes the Kavanaugh nomination than supports it, with women in particular overwhelmingly opposed.
Read moreCalifornia governor signs bail reform; gun control measures advance
August 30, 2018When Gov. Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 10, the California Bail Reform Act, on Aug. 28, the state took a step no other state has yet taken.
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