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For gun violence survivors, voting means much more than in past

For gun violence survivors, voting means much more than in past

by Karli Goldenberg | Oct 31, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured

WASHINGTON — On the night of February 25, 2018, then-19-year-old Kathy Pisabaj’s life changed forever. “My boyfriend was driving me home, and a man just came from the back of the car, shot straight toward the car and shot me,” Pisabaj said. At about 9:35 p.m. in...
VIDEO: Long lines for early voters in Fairfax County

VIDEO: Long lines for early voters in Fairfax County

by Alicia Diaz | Oct 30, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured

FAIRFAX, VA — Early in-person voters in Fairfax County, VA confronted long lines this week, which at times extended to two hours long. Last week, the Fairfax County NAACP released a statement demanding the Fairfax Board of Supervisors to make serious mitigations to...
USPS inspector general staff visited Madison this week; sorting machines now back on

USPS inspector general staff visited Madison this week; sorting machines now back on

by Nicholas Portuondo | Oct 29, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured, Politics

The U.S. Post Office’s inspector general sent staff to the Madison Post Office and other Wisconsin sites for audit work Tuesday, according to a spokeswoman for the Office of Inspector General. The inspection comes after U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin sent a letter last week...
Mental Health Cases Increase Amid COVID-19 and Election Concerns

Mental Health Cases Increase Amid COVID-19 and Election Concerns

by Jay Silver | Oct 29, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured

WASHINGTON — As COVID-19 cases increase and Election Day looms, Americans are experiencing more stress than they did four years ago. According to a survey released Oct. 7 by the Harris Poll on behalf of the APA, 67% of Americans said that the election adds...
Sanders says Trump “most dangerous president in modern history”

Sanders says Trump “most dangerous president in modern history”

by Cheyanne M. Daniels | Oct 28, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON –Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Bernie Sanders Tuesday called on young voters to turn out and stifle President Donald Trump’s re-election bid.   “It is absolutely imperative that … we all do everything we can to bring out the vote...
Some Palestinian-American voters disappointed in presidential candidates, will vote for “lesser of two evils”

Some Palestinian-American voters disappointed in presidential candidates, will vote for “lesser of two evils”

by Cheyanne M. Daniels | Oct 28, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured

WASHINGTON – With less than a week to go before the presidential election, President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden are courting voters across the country, but some Palestinian-American voters are feeling as though neither candidate is fully tuned in...
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