climate change Advice For Those Feeling Overwhelmed by Climate Change? Vote As climate change continues to impact the planet and communities we live in, one thing you can do to take action is more simple than you think. LX News Climate storyteller Chase Cain spoke to the former U.S. Vice President Al Gore on Tuesday to discuss steps and actions people can take to help with climate change. Gore’s advice: go...
2022 midterm elections It's National Voter Registration Month: What You Should Know September is National Voter Registration Month. With the midterm elections in just less than 50 days, it’s important to make sure you are registered and prepared to vote in November. LX News Political Editor Noah Pransky joins to discuss the importance of voting in the upcoming election.
voting The Expectation Gap: Poll Finds Differences in What Younger and Older Americans Expect from President Biden Progressive deals were not enough to meet expectations of many Gen Z and Millennial voters, but that may not keep them from voting.
latino voters Latino Voters Say They Feel Ignored By Democrats and Republicans Latinos are the largest minority in the U.S., but that doesn’t mean they’re feeling the love from the two major political parties, according to a recent poll. Joining LX News is Clarissa Martínez-de-Castro from UnidosUS, one of the organizations that released the poll.
youth vote 5 Charts That Show the Real Threat of Young Voters Skipping the Midterms These graphs show which factors might influence youth voter turnout in 2022’s midterm elections.
election laws This Supreme Court Case Could Have a Huge Impact on Elections Next term, the Supreme Court could rule on Moore v. Harper, a North Carolina case that could change the balance of power between a state’s legislature and its courts. That could have profound effects on elections and a state court’s ability to check the power of a state legislature, and limit the court’s influence on procedures like redistricting and voting...
young voters How Politics is Changing to Court Gen Z Voters Politicians often overlook young adults, but 18- to 25-year-olds are flexing political muscle in ways they can no longer ignore.
voting In 2021, States Passed 117 Laws Making Voting Easier. What That Means for You Of the 301 bills related to elections that became law in 2021, 117 improved voter access, and 47 restricted it. The rest were neutral or mixed.
voting rights Amid Misguided Beliefs About Voter Fraud, These States Are Making Voting Easier Of the 301 bills related to elections that became law in 2021, 117 improved voter access, and 47 restricted it. (The rest were neutral or mixed.) NBCLX storyteller Jalyn Henderson breaks down why voter fraud in the U.S. is not actually a widespread problem and how many states are actually making it easier to vote.
voting rights Formerly Incarcerated People Can Vote in Illinois. But They Must Take a Civics Class First NBCLX sat down with the college student responsible for the Illinois law that empowers formerly incarcerated people to vote.
