U.S. Peace, Justice & Democracy Digest — Alliance for Peacebuilding

U.S. Peace, justice, and democracy Digest

Colorado Supreme Court Declares Donald Trump is Ineligible for the White House

AP News

19 December 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserJanuary 8, 2024elections

GOP Gov. Abbott Signs Border Bill That Makes Entering Texas Illegally a State Crime

CNN

18 December 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserJanuary 8, 2024immigration

The Quest for Racial Equality Has Always Been Different for Rural Americans

Time

17 December 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserJanuary 8, 2024urban-rural divide, racial justice

Widespread Feeling that the 2024 Presidential Election Carries Serious Stakes for the Country

AP NORC

15 December 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserJanuary 8, 2024u.s. democracy, elections

"Fragile but Resilient:" U.S. Democracy Depends on 2024 Election, Experts Say

The Wall Street Journal

15 December 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserJanuary 8, 2024u.s. democracy, elections

Political Scientist Juliet Hooker Examines Range of Forces Driving Racial Politics

Brown University

14 December 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserJanuary 8, 2024u.s. democracy, racial justice

White House Open to New Border Expulsion Law, Mandatory Detention and Increased Deportations in Talks With Congress

CBS

12 December 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserDecember 19, 2023immigration

Civil Rights Groups Appeal Court Ruling That Threatens Voting Rights Act Enforcement

NPR

11 December 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserDecember 19, 2023elections, u.s. democracy

A Deluge of Violent Messages: How a Surge in Threats to Public Officials Could Disrupt American Democracy

CNN

7 December 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserDecember 19, 2023elections, u.s. democracy, hate crimes, violent extremism

America’s Election Officials Fight Disinformation and Death Threats Ahead of 2024

Just Security

4 December 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserDecember 19, 2023elections, u.s. democracy, misinformation

2024 and Beyond: Just Security’s US Election Protection Coverage

Just Security

4 December 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserDecember 19, 2023elections, u.s. democracy

Ranked Choice Voting is Being Touted as a Cure-All for U.S. Deep Partisan Divides

NPR

3 December 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserDecember 19, 2023elections, toxic polarization, u.s. democracy

America’s Black Attorneys General Discuss Race, Politics and the Justice System

AP News

1 December 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserDecember 19, 2023criminal justice, racial justice

Was the Vermont Shooting of 3 Men of Palestinian Descent a Hate Crime? Under State Law It Might Be

AP News

28 November 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserDecember 19, 2023hate crimes

AI Can Strengthen U.S. Democracy—and Weaken It

Brookings Institutions

21 November 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserDecember 19, 2023u.s. democracy, elections

Democrats Urge Wisconsin Supreme Court to Overturn Republican-Drawn Legislative Maps

AP News

21 November 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserDecember 19, 2023u.s. democracy, elections

The Critical Need to Teach the History of Mass Incarceration

Time

20 November 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserDecember 19, 2023u.s. democracy, criminal justice, civic education, racial justice

US Political Speech Far More Negative Since Trump Rise: Study

Barron’s

20 November 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserDecember 18, 2023u.s. democracy, elections

Federal Appeals Court Deals a Blow to Voting Rights Act, Ruling That Private Plaintiffs Can’t Sue

AP News

20 November 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserDecember 18, 2023u.s. democracy, elections

Fears of Political Violence are Growing as the 2024 Campaign Heats Up and Conspiracy Theories Evolve

The San Diego Tribune

18 November 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserDecember 18, 2023u.s. democracy, toxic polarization, misinformation, elections