We’re coming up—again!—on an election cycle which has become practically a full-time business. This is a period where political reporters have at it. A run-up
The midterms are finally here. Over the past few months, campaigns have handed out countless number of pamphlets and other forms of campaign material to
Political spending has skyrocketed since the Supreme Court allowed corporations and unions to spend unlimited amounts of money in advertisements. The extent of the Court’s
Election hacking has remained in the headlines after a federal grand jury indicted 12 Russian intelligence officers on charges of hacking Democrats’ emails and computer
We explored the health risks of vaping and its increasing use among middle- and high-school age students in a post in late April. Since then,
With the close presidential election in 2016 and races in divided national and state legislatures, special elections have garnered extra attention over the last year.
One of the covert ways that companies and PR firms affect coverage and influence the public is through astroturfing. Astroturf, as you probably know, is
Ahh taxes. Most of us dread tax season, but for journalists it is critical to get chummy with taxes right now, in the heat of
In 2014, Evan Wyloge noticed that $10 million in dark money (money donated to a political fund without a public disclosed source) had been spent
With only 54 days left until the presidential election, Clinton and Trump are picking up the pace of their cross-country campaigning, stopping in small towns
The national election is ramping up and making headlines daily with ample coverage of Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, Bernie Sanders and John Kasich
With Super Tuesday now over, both parties are a little closer to selecting their presidential candidates, though the picture is clearer for the Democrats. Republican presidential
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