The 250th festivities, as seen from Clarendon Square, a popular tourist destination in the Boston area. The exact 250th anniversary may have passed, but the 250th year continues with our panel presentation at Tufts University next month(Photo courtesy of ClarendonSquare.com) For the last few years, I’ve participated at the Frontiers of Democracy Conference, since 2023.Continue reading “America at 250; An Autumn Conference at Tufts”
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New Project For Later This Year…
A guy speaking at a conference-style talk. Support for lowering the voting age needs to get more vocal.(Photo courtesy of Shutterstock) With the efforts in Los Angeles temporarily stalled until 2028 to lower the voting age, there are still efforts to lower the voting age to 16 across the country. While some are still inContinue reading “New Project For Later This Year…”
Special Mid-Month Edition: Operation: Get Vote16 on the Ballot in L.A. – Part 2!!
A photo of the City Council chambers in downtown Los Angeles. The City Council members currently seated here when meetings are in session may decide starting within the next week by full Council vote if lowering the voting age will be on the ballot this November(Photo courtesy of Kaplan Chen Kaplan) Welcome to a special mind-monthContinue reading “Special Mid-Month Edition: Operation: Get Vote16 on the Ballot in L.A. – Part 2!!”
Operation: Get Vote16 on the Ballot in L.A.!!
A photo of the City Council chambers in downtown Los Angeles. The City Council members currently seated here when meetings are in session may decide starting this Thursday(May 21st) if lowering the voting age will be on the ballot for this November(Photo courtesy of Kaplan Chen Kaplan) The process to decide whether lowering the votingContinue reading “Operation: Get Vote16 on the Ballot in L.A.!!”
In The Heart of The Golden State
A Gold Rush stagecoach re-enactment going on in the Historic District of Sacramento detailing the events of nearly 180 years ago. Sacramento may be about to strike gold as its city Youth Commissioners, some residents & allies of the vote 16 movement are interested in starting an effort there. With the efforts growing around Vote16CAContinue reading “In The Heart of The Golden State”
Next Steps in 2025
Happy new year to readers across the country. If there’s any indication of the growing efforts around lowering the voting age awareness efforts from last year, the next few years are really hopeful, particularly 2025. There’s both good news & bad news when it comes to the national efforts to lowering the voting age toContinue reading “Next Steps in 2025”
