@Congress: It’s a dialogue with #millennials

WASHINGTON – Eight of 10 members of Congress are tweeting and using Facebook, but only a handful use the social media sites to reach out to one of their most elusive constituent groups – Millennials, according to some experts. Although young people live online, simply...

Does age matter in youth organizing?

WASHINGTON — Matthew Segal is one tough boss — he plans to fire himself. While some say that 30 is the new 20, the 25-year-old co-founder and president of Our Time—an organization founded by young adults for young adults —says when he turns 30, he’ll be...

All-Stars visit MLK Memorial

WASHINGTON — More than a half century after they were denied the opportunity to play in the Little League World Series, the 1955 Cannon Street YMCA All-Stars – originally from Charleston, S.C. – visited the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial to share...

When transparency fails

When President Barack Obama took office, he committed to a more transparent and open government. Visit www.whitehouse.gov/open/about; this commitment is outlined clear as day. Follow the President through the e-waves The White House on Facebook The White House...