Cafe : Opinion

The important role played by secretaries of state in administering fair elections is changing — and not for the better.

A historic Middle East deal reveals Republicans’ cynical calculus on Israel.

Lee remains the favorite, but the fact that this is a competitive race speaks to how ongoing concerns continue to trouble the former president’s party, even in deeply red Utah

The process by which events become part of the public consciousness is slow and often imperceptible, but it is a legacy arguably as important as the discrete electoral or policy outcomes that emerge – or not – in the short term.

Good faith and the honor of partisan election officials used to be enough to ensure trust in voting results – but not anymore.

Skeptical Americans, including those who initially believed the 2020 election was tainted through widespread voter fraud, may be starting to change their minds.

Congress has approved billions of dollars to fix water and sewer systems across the U.S. But getting that money to needy communities depends on how states define a key word.

With the American system of government at stake, citizens should resist being distracted from what matters most now: justice, accountability, and strengthening our democracy.