About twice a week, I think of the series finale of The Americans and how truly perfect it was.

I freaking love knits-and-boots season.

Today is a great day to follow all the amazing people who report for States Newsroom

Pete Hegseth is treating death and cruelty as entertainment. The news of a livestreamed execution for the Fort Hood murderer is beneath our military. I have no sympathy for Nidal Hasan, he massacred 13 innocent people in '09, but justice is solemn, it shouldn't be a spectacle. Link below ⬇️

A number of states have passed really important school funding formula reforms in the last several years. So why do some inequities persist? Lots of little reasons--and this guide can help state advocates and policymakers find and seal those "equity trapdoors."

My team's newest release!

Using a VPN exposes me to some interesting local political ads.

And here I submitted on time... I want my week refunded.

The responses to this feel like people dunking on rural areas without quite realizing it

Every single person in my city council race is emphasizing public safety as part of their pitch. (There was a daytime gun murder in a park a few months ago in my quasi-suburban area of the city, though, so it's not inexplicable.)

In addition to legislative change (which is harder), they could hold incessant hearings about abusive and inhumane practices...

I keep telling people: It is not easy to make Canadians mad. They are very, very mad.

Latino history is American history. For centuries, Latino communities have helped shape this country, and today, the more than 60 million Latinos continue to "help fuel our economy and enrich our nation as entrepreneurs, athletes, artists, entertainers, scientists, public servants, and much more.”