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Author Archives: Carolyn Copeland

Carolyn is a passionate journalist and broadcasting professional with more than a decade of diverse experience in print and broadcast media. Her writing has been published by The Washington Post, San Francisco Chronicle, HuffPost, POPSUGAR, and others. Follow her on Twitter @Carolyn_Copes.

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Here are the easiest and hardest states to vote right now

by Carolyn Copeland November 4th, 2019April 14th, 2022
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A DA wanted to strip the rights of noncitizens. Then reporters started asking questions

by Carolyn Copeland November 1st, 2019April 14th, 2022
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Racially motivated 911 calls need to be criminalized. Lives depend on it.

by Carolyn Copeland October 28th, 2019March 18th, 2021
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Austin gears up for second round of debates over homeless legalization

by Carolyn Copeland October 16th, 2019March 18th, 2021
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Reparations can work. They just need to be done the right way

by Carolyn Copeland September 9th, 2019March 19th, 2021
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Should voting be required by law?

by Carolyn Copeland August 20th, 2019March 19th, 2021
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Kamala Harris doesn’t need to prove her loyalty to one race

by Carolyn Copeland July 31st, 2019March 18th, 2021
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Four things you can do today to fight voter suppression

by Carolyn Copeland July 29th, 2019March 19th, 2021
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With a focus on leadership, South Dakota’s Kevin Killer is lifting up Native American voices

by Carolyn Copeland June 27th, 2019April 14th, 2022
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For Way to Win’s Tory Gavito, quality candidates, multiculturalism are key to Democratic victories

by Carolyn Copeland June 17th, 2019April 14th, 2022

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