The 2020 Candidates on Higher Education
By Maria Valle and Reyna McKinnon With higher education costs and student debt reaching record highs, nearly all 2020 Democratic Primary candidates have plans to […]
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Housing Policy in the 2020 Democratic Primary
by Eli Kahn Even though housing issues affect everyone, housing has rarely been a top political issue in recent federal elections. However, the increasing cost […]
The 2020 Democratic Primary Candidates On Immigration
by Daniel Morales Campos The immigration debate in the United States is perhaps the most polarizing and toxic among contemporary issues. It is also one […]
Defining Electability: How Do the Top Democratic Candidates Stack Up?
by Randy Clopton Electability. This word has hung over the heads of the more progressive candidates for this entire election cycle, as well as the […]
Canada and Liberalism’s Voter-Concentration Problem
By Eli Kahn Canada’s election on October 22nd returned Liberal prime minister Justin Trudeau to power, despite his tarnished image as a progressive champion. While […]
Our National Count Remains Deeply Flawed
By Spencer Bowen Next year, the United States will refresh our biggest and most important dataset. The Census is both a simple form (now online!) […]
The Boldest Government Reform Ideas—So Far—From 2020 Candidates
By Ben Raderstorf and Charlotte Hill During the 2018 midterm elections, a plurality of poll respondents described “corruption in Washington” as the most important issue […]
Cost-Sharing Could Improve an American Single-Payer Health Care System
By Ben Menzies As the notion of a single-payer healthcare system has returned to center stage in American politics, proponents have pointedly eschewed any element […]
Spring 2019 Journal: Noncitizen Voting Rights in the United States
This article is the third article featured in our Spring 2019 journal. For the complete journal, please see the “Current Issue” tab above. by Kimia […]
Building the Appetite for Food Policy in National Politics
By Fiona McBride This year’s midterm elections reached a fever pitch unlike many midterms before, producing the highest voter turnout since 1966 and excruciatingly close […]