Protecting the right to vote is not enough to ensure that every American has a say in the future. We need to build a cultural movement for lifelong civic engagement that reflects the nation’s growing diversity, and Texas is the ideal place to start.
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Posted in: Governance & Accountability, United States
Topics: Ann Beeson, Democracy and Power, Texas, Transparency and Integrity, Voting Rights
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Texas is at a tipping point, and the rest of the United States should look beyond the national headlines and take notice.
Posted in: Governance & Accountability, United States
Topics: Ann Beeson, Progressives, Texas, Voter Suppression
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For every 100 people not counted, a community loses an estimated $1.2 million in federal funds for Medicaid, education, and other programs over the course of a decade. And that's just the tip of the iceberg.
Posted in: Governance & Accountability, Rights & Justice, United States
Topics: Ann Beeson, census, Texas
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A Soros Justice Fellow talks about his new book on "Texas-style" incarceration, based on hard labor, corporal punishment, and racial debasement. Criminal justice, he argues, should be the civil rights arena of the 21st century.
Posted in: Rights & Justice, United States
Topics: Adam Culbreath, overincarceration, prisons, racism, Robert Perkinson, Texas
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