By David Nevins, The Fulcrum Nevins is a co-founder of the Bridge Alliance, a coalition of 100 organizations seeking to strengthen democracy. (Disclosure: The Bridge Alliance Education Fund is a funder…
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Craig Clohessy, Lewiston Tribune Managing Editor Stories to shine a light on issue and relay what’s being done to find solutions We may never be friends, but that doesn’t mean…
PAT SUTPHIN, TIMES-NEWS TWIN FALLS — Do fear and loathing have to drive our politics? Former Idaho Gov. Butch Otter and former Idaho U.S. Representative Walt Minnick say it doesn’t…
Wyandotte Daily The 2020 Kansas Legislative Session commenced on Monday, Jan. 13, and is off to a brisk start. The first week brought many Kansan’s to the Capitol to share…
WIBW-TY About half of Kansas’ legislators took a break from the Statehouse for a bipartisan civil discourse workshop. This is the first time the ‘Next Generation’ program held the workshop…
KSNT News TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – A little less than half of the state legislators gathered on Friday at Washburn University to learn how to get along. This group braved…
Jonathan Shorman, The Wichita Eagle “Politics ain’t beanbag,” the famous saying goes. But Kansas lawmakers hope it doesn’t have to be mean, either. Some legislators would like to brush up…
Topeka Capital-Journal By Ron Ryckman Jr., Special to Gannett Kansas When my kids were little, they’d come running when they fell off the swing set. We’d put a Band-Aid on…
Columbus Dispatch By Ted Celeste, Director of State Programs, NICD Thank you for the excellent Wednesday Dispatch editorial “New Year brings opportunity for real effort to solve problems.” Clearly 2020…
Columbus Dispatch Forget the usual New Year’s resolutions to lose weight, exercise more and quit bad habits. Those may all be worthwhile personal goals, but in the larger scheme of…
