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Stop Sinclair, Save Local News

Jon Sinton is a media entrepreneur working in radio, television, and online industries. He serves on the advisory board for Common Cause Georgia. Photo Credit: Lorraine Mirabella/The Baltimore Sun

When Newspapers Close and Coverage Declines, Democracy Suffers Too

Ranked-Choice Voting: Majority Rules in Maine’s New Voting System

Maine voters gave a vote of confidence on Tuesday to a vote-counting system that guarantees elected officials will have majority - not just plurality - support

Fake News Goes Viral

Americans must thoughtfully, vigilantly evaluate the news, particularly on social media.

In the Giuliani Blitz, New Hints of an Attack On the Mueller Probe

Time for Something New at the Correspondents Dinner?

Michelle Wolf's routine was hilarious to many, over-the-line to many others.

New Jersey Joins the March to Automatic Voter Registration

The list of states inviting qualified residents to participate in our democracy by automatically registering them to vote continues to grow.

Bipartisan Group of Senators Pushing New Bill to Protect Mueller Probe

There are encouraging signs that congressional leaders finally are getting serious about protecting the special counsel and his work.

To Strengthen Democracy, Read Your Newspaper

Newspapers are facing unprecedented challenges at a time when independent and aggressive journalism is more important than ever.

Supreme Court Signs Off on New Pennsylvania Districts

Pennsylvanians will vote this spring and in November in congressional districts that have been re-fashioned to wipe out a bias for Republican candidates, the U.S. Supreme Court decided on Monday.

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