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  • Published on 20:29 GMT

    In Washington, a County Mulls Ending Sheriff Elections—and Ousting Its Right-Wing Sheriff

    When Washington state voters approved new gun control rules in 2018, several sheriffs announced they would not enforce them because they believed them to be unconstitutional, prompting warnings from police reform advocates about the rogue conduct of …

    Source: Bolts - Center-left
  • Published on Sep 7, 2026

    Legal veterans lead fightback against Trump’s ‘full-out assault on democracy’

    A cluster of advocacy groups that boast veteran lawyers, voting experts and ex-judges have expanded legal challenges to Donald Trump’s authoritarian executive orders on voting and other presidential actions they see as a “war” on the rule of law in the US …

    Source: The Guardian - Center-left
  • Published on 12:35 GMT

    How every US state approaches 9/11 history in schools

    NEW YORK (AP) — Here’s what U.S. states expect or suggest about teaching 9/11 in public schools, according to reporting by The Associated Press. Alabama A 2024 revision to Alabama’s social studies standards expanded coverage of the modern era, …

    Source: Associated Press - Neutral
  • Published on 13:27 GMT

    'I feel unsafe': Foreigners in Germany fear future after AfD's breakthrough election

    Many of The Local’s readers in Germany say the AfD's historic result in Saxony-Anhalt has left them worried about discrimination, their future in the country and what comes next in national politics. Others take a very different view. Germany's …

    Source: The Local - Germany - Neutral
  • Published on 21:49 GMT

    Trump’s Expanded US Map Includes Territories Locked in Dispute With Canada

    President Donald Trump appeared to proclaim all of North America to be part of the United States with a map posted Monday to Truth Social. While the AI-generated image may be read by many as a tongue-in-cheek message regarding the White House's " …

    Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
  • Published on Sep 7, 2026

    Lynnwood Times named to first sustainability cohort in statewide WSU-Report for America news initiative

    LYNNWOOD — The Lynnwood Times is one of six Washington newsrooms selected for intensive fundraising and community-engagement training under a statewide journalism initiative led by Washington State University and Report for America. Mario Lotmore, …

    Source: Lynnwood Times - Washington State - Pending
  • Published on 04:10 GMT

    Strawberry Days: The Rise and Fall of a Japanese American Community

    David Neiwert presents a history of immigration and detention Thursday, September 10 |  7 pm |  Griffin Bay Bookstore | Friday Harbor Friday Harbor-based author, David Neiwert, will lead a discussion of the history of the incarceration of Japanese …

    Source: San Juan Islander - Washington State - Neutral
  • Published on 18:44 GMT

    A Mirror on America

    John M. Bridgeland (John M. Bridgeland) - On September 11, America marks the 25th anniversary of the day 19 terrorists hijacked four airliners and turned them into weapons against our country. It was among the darkest days in our history. Yet from that …

    Source: Booneville Sentinel - Kentucky - Pending
  • Published on 13:43 GMT

    The state-sanctioned urbicide of Austin

    In 2023, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Lawrence Wright published a feature story in the New Yorker entitled, "The Astonishing Transformation of Austin." It was the latest and most ambitious contribution to the flourishing sub-genre of urban …

    Source: Planetizen - Center-left
  • Published on Sep 5, 2026

    The Billion-Dollar Battle: Seattle Times’ AI Lawsuit Could Redefine Digital Rights

    When you think about the seismic shifts happening in the tech world, particularly with the meteoric rise of generative AI, one question often lurks in the background: where does all that training data come from? And, more importantly, is its acquisition …

    Source: The Tech Edvocate - Pending
  • Published on Sep 7, 2026

    Don't Even Think of Voting by Mail in 2026

    Hyperbolic headline, do you think? That all depends on how much faith you place in the Trump administration, institutions like the United States Postal Service, the integrity of the U.S. Supreme Court, and the warnings recently issued by a USPS …

    Source: Jezebel - Pending
  • Published on 08:17 GMT

    ABA Accreditation Council Votes on Long-Contested Diversity Standard

    After years of heated debate, the American Bar Association’s accreditation council is scheduled to make a final decision Tuesday on whether it will repeal a decades-old standard that requires law schools to “demonstrate by concrete action a commitment to …

    Source: Inside Higher Ed - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 3, 2026

    A primer on keeping an eye on government: The public meeting is democracy at work

    Thank you, readers, for this week I received my first questions for this column! It was an email with several good questions and one great one. “What is one civic habit that more people should have?” Today, I want you to pick a government body and learn …

    Source: Cascadia Daily News - Washington State - Pending
  • Published on Sep 1, 2026

    How Trump cut antifa’s global leftist lifeline — and struck a blow for democracy

    Left-wing terrorism is a serious problem in the United States, though for political reasons it doesn’t receive anything like the attention right-wing violence gets. For example, when most people think of violence connected to abortion, they imagine attacks …

    Source: New York Post - Right-wing
  • Published on Sep 1, 2026

    As Academic Freedom Becomes Radical, So Must Seattle U

    Universities no longer have the privilege to be neutral on authoritarianism and expect to continue to enjoy academic freedom. Seattle U must reckon with the fact that students are political beings inside and outside of the classroom and that this is not a …

    Source: The Spectator - Washington State - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 6, 2026

    The Returnable Vote

    This is Part III of a three-part series. [Part I] [Part II] Around two thirds of the population of the world’s democracies surveyed don’t believe their democracy functions well . 62% think their nation is on the wrong track. Due to lack of accountability …

    Source: Znetwork - Pending
  • Published on Aug 24, 2026

    Latina leaders gather in Yakima for inaugural Washington state Poderosa Summit

    Energy rippled across the crowd on Saturday as Yadira Sánchez took the stage at Washington’s inaugural Poderosa Summit in Yakima. It was time to take roll. “Do we have any Latinas?” Sánchez asked. “Presente!” the audience shouted back. “Do we have any …

    Source: Yakima Herald-Republic - Washington State - Pending
  • Published on Sep 7, 2026

    15 Museum Exhibitions to See Across the US This Fall

    The circus is coming to town, although maybe not in the form you’d expect. The art world, in all its acrobatics, pageantry, and occasional fun, is returning to cities across the United States this fall with a spate of acts. Artist Karon Davis ushers us …

    Source: Hyperallergic - Left-wing
  • Published on Sep 7, 2026

    COMMENTARY: America’s Reading Crisis Demands More Than Concern. It Demands Action.

    Across the country, reading achievement continues to decline. Nearly 40 percent of fourth graders read below the basic level, and roughly a third of eighth graders are reading below basic, the highest share ever recorded. Taken together, these numbers …

    Source: The Windy City Word - Illinois - Pending

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