Katerina Barton appears in the following:
SHElection!: Closing Arguments
Friday, November 04, 2022
In our final installment of our SHElection! series, we look at how the parties, candidates, and campaigns of 2022 are targeting women voters in their closing arguments.
The Pushback Against Progressive Prosecutors
Thursday, November 03, 2022
How the tide may be turning against the movement to elect progressive district attorneys in cities around the country.
SHElection!: Kansas' 3rd Congressional District
Wednesday, November 02, 2022
This race in the Sunflower State is a re-match between incumbent Congresswoman Sharice Davids and her two-time challenger Amanda Adkins — who will take home the title?
The Who, What, Why, Where of Political Campaign Ads
Tuesday, November 01, 2022
2022 midterm elections are set to be the most expensive election cycle – we look at what campaign ads candidates are pushing ahead of the election.
Trick or Treat: Movie Prescriptions for Halloween
Friday, October 28, 2022
Critics Kristen Meinzer and Rafer Guzman recommend different movie prescriptions for different occasions.
Latino Voters Are The Real Swing State
Thursday, October 27, 2022
Latino voters are the nation’s second-largest group of eligible voters and could be the deciding vote in upcoming elections.
The Issue of Hunger on College Campuses
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
According to data from 2020, across both two-and-four year colleges, 1 in 3 students experienced food insecurity.
The Human Toll of U.S. Border Policy for Venezuelan Migrants
Monday, October 24, 2022
Economic and political turmoil in Venezuela has led to a record number of migrants seeking refuge in the United States, but they face complex immigration policies once they arrive.
Are Reports of the Death of GIFs Greatly Exaggerated?
Monday, October 24, 2022
A decline in online usage have led some to declare that the reaction GIF — animated images often looped from TV and movies — is dead.
How Midterm Campaigns are Framing Crime
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Republicans offering a "tough on crime" narrative are hoping that tapping into voters' concerns on public safety will carry them to victory in the midterms.
Where Abortion Is on the Ballot
Friday, October 07, 2022
Some states will be voting on abortion directly through ballot measures, in other states, races up and down the ballot could tip the balance between abortion protections or restrictions.
Residents of Color in Fort Myers Are Worried They’ll Be Left Behind in Hurricane Recovery
Wednesday, October 05, 2022
Fort Myers, Florida was one of the hardest hit areas by Hurricane Ian, and in predominantly Black neighborhoods, many are concerned they won’t get the recovery assistance they need.
President Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Hits Obstacles
Tuesday, October 04, 2022
In a reversal last week, The Biden Administration scaled back the program amidst legal challenges from several GOP-led states.
What Does It Mean To Be Brown in America?
Monday, October 03, 2022
We talk with Christopher Rivas about his new book, "Brown Enough: True Stories About Love, Violence, The Student Loan Crisis, Hollywood, Race, Familia and Making It in America."
Disturbing Photos Reveal Poor Conditions at Rikers
Friday, September 30, 2022
New disturbing photos obtained by Gothamist, reveal just how bad the conditions are at Rikers Island, and the extreme neglect of some of the defendants held there.
Federal Judge Allows Plan To Put Teens at Angola
Thursday, September 29, 2022
A recent decision from a federal judge allows Louisiana's Governor to move ahead with a plan to relocate incarcerated teens to a facility on the grounds of the state’s penitentiary.
The Cherokee Nation is Calling for Representation in Congress
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Nearly 200 years after the Cherokee were displaced by forced migration to the West, the tribe is renewing its push to send a non-voting delegate to the House of Representatives.
What's Behind The Protests in Iran?
Monday, September 26, 2022
We get the latest updates on the women-led protests in Iran after the death of the Mahsa Amini, and we also look at intersection of feminism and revolution in these demonstrations.
How Expanding Voting Accessibility Helps All Voters
Thursday, September 22, 2022
We’re talking about voting accessibility for people with disabilities, and how making elections more accessible makes casting ballots better and easier for ALL voters.
Highlighting Health Disparities Facing The Bisexual Community
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
This week marks Bisexual Awareness Week – a week to celebrate the bi-plus community and bring light to the issues that bi-plus individuals face.