Legacy Topic: Elections
Candidates weigh last-minute spending decisions before midterms
Nov 2, 2018
Campaigns entered the final stretch with record amounts of cash, but must strike a delicate balance of how much to spend in order to win.
¿Por qué los comerciales políticos en español son tan diferentes a los inglés?
by
Andy Uhler
Nov 2, 2018
El mes pasado, el Senador Ted Cruz de Texas lanzó una serie de anuncios en inglés que destacan la industria del petróleo en Texas, insisten que los atletas deben mantenerse de pie durante el himno nacional y critican a su advesario, el Representante Beto O’Rourke, de querer aumentar los impuestos. Pero sus anuncios en español […]
It's getting harder and harder to keep national politics out of the office
Nov 1, 2018
Companies aren't just dealing with office politics anymore.
Nevada’s "tampon tax" ballot initiative brings up questions about fairness and gender equality
Nov 1, 2018
Women voters are thinking beyond their own wallets when heading to polls this November.
Political ads en español: more than simple translations
by
Andy Uhler
Oct 31, 2018
Campaigns are trying to engage the growing Hispanic voting bloc through ads in Spanish.
Political ads en español: more than simple translations
by
Andy Uhler
Oct 31, 2018
Campaigns are trying to engage the growing Hispanic voting bloc through ads in Spanish.
For public good, not for profit.
California voters to have their say on gas tax hike
by
Jed Kim
Oct 29, 2018
Gas taxes pay for fewer road repairs thanks to inflation and better fuel efficiency.
California voters to have their say on gas tax hike
by
Jed Kim
Oct 29, 2018
Gas taxes pay for fewer road repairs thanks to inflation and better fuel efficiency.
As the midterm elections near, candidates are sitting on mountains of cash
Oct 29, 2018
The average challenger in a House race in the 2014 midterms had about $60,000 of “cash on hand,” as it’s called. The average Senate challenger had about $750,000, according to the Center for Responsive Politics in Washington. Wait until you see what candidates have in their coffers for this election. Sarah Menendez/Marketplace