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Anna Brugmann
Puerto Ricans as first-time presidential voters
Citizens of the United States territory cannot vote in the presidential elections, only the primaries. For native Puerto Ricans who moved to the U.S. after Hurricane Maria, this would be their first time.
Ana Álvarez
‘Disappointing’ D.C.: Locals are worried, visitors feel shut out
One activist called it a “multi-generational traumatic event.”
Kendall Staton
Isabel Del Mastro
Ellen Tannor
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Anastasia Menchyk
Terrance Williams
For Sanders supporters, Iowa mess still looms large as spotlight shifts to New Hampshire
By Robert Heilberg MANCHESTER, N.H. — Surrogates and supporters at Sen. Bernie Sanders campaign’s debate watch party in Manchester said they remain concerned about the Iowa Democratic Party’s handling of the first-in...
Wash staff
GALA’s ‘Héctor, El Niño’ empowers D.C. youth
Young artists find their voice as GALA Theatre hosts the world premiere of the musical Héctor, El Niño Eléctrico.
Kelly Doyle
Klobuchar Fans spur the ‘Klobusurge’
By Kyra Briddell NASHUA, New Hampshire — More than 1,000 New Hampshire voters and political tourists waited outside Fair Grounds Middle School to see what many are calling the “KlobuSURGE.” Standing in...
Steyer stresses diversity, economy issues
By Sarah Duval MANCHESTER, N.H. — Tom Steyer is by no means a front runner. With his national polling at 2.2 percent and a 7th place finish in Iowa, Steyer is lingering behind the pack. Despite this, the enthusiasm for...
Maryland’s vote to legalize marijuana could impact racial injustice
A constitutional amendment legalizing recreational cannabis is on the ballot, with polls showing large support. Advocates hope it will fight disproportionate impacts on racial minorities but some say it may not do...
Ileana Garnand
D.C. student walkouts marks start of events protesting federal police surge
Students at four Washington, D.C. universities kick off activist events for the school year with walkouts to protest against the National Guard presence in D.C.
Candidate’s gender important to some voters
By Caroline Rinker MANCHESTER, N.H. — It was snowing as the line for Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s Sunday night rally wrapped around a Manchester high school gym. Many of the hundreds of people waiting were still undecided about...
