When two state senators entered the race for mayor of New York City – where’d they find the time? It came from you.They spent ...

Elected executives – the president, governors, and mayors – no longer have effective authority over the operations of ...

David Skaggs, 82, served six terms in Congress as U.S. Representative from the 2nd Congressional District of Colorado from ...

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What his recent conflict with his own political party tells us about Gov. Kelly Armstrong's approach to public service.

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Lawrence Lessig says the “engagement business model” is exploiting people’s attention for entrepreneurial gain ...

Youth participation remains limited, despite over 60% of Nigerians being under the age of 35. A truly representative democracy must reflect all segments of society, not just a privileged minority.

The non-partisan Public Policy Institute of California released the report earlier this month. It found about two-thirds of ...

US President Donald Trump’s gleeful embrace of fascist tactics is on display almost daily. As he tries to run roughshod over ...

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Representative Maria Salazar, who endorsed Donald Trump for president, now says his deportations are too extreme.