Alcohol taxes have been stagnant for years. But after the pandemic sent alcohol-related deaths soaring, activists in Oregon said higher taxes could save lives.
Tag: States (US)
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First Kansas, Next Michigan and Beyond as Abortion Ballot Measures Spread
Democrats are hoping ballot measures on abortion rights will drive up voter turnout. They’re looking to Michigan as a test run.
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You Can’t Talk About MAGA America in Hushed Tones
Trump is the chosen candidate of reactionary billionaires and fanatical opponents of racial and gender equality for a reason.
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How Michigan Resisted Far Right Extremism
Michigan may hold lessons for residents of other states looking to withstand the tide of authoritarianism and violence.
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When ‘Party Differences Are Not Fuzzy,’ Every State Is a Battleground
What is democracy? It depends on where you stand.