My grandma wasn't eligible to register to vote until she was 30 years old. Now I'm the elected official responsible for Voter Registration and Early Voting for 634,000+ voters in Pima County. Thanks to Jessica Kutz of the 19thnews for writing about it. 19thnews.org/2024/09/how-a-…

The saddest part of the end of brat summer is having to euthanize the brat elephant.

Are you a US college/university student? Did your university institute new protest/demonstration policies after last spring’s encampments? Do you want to talk about how that’s impacting you as you begin the new school year? DM me! (For a Mother Jones article)

HEY Y'ALL Votebeat HAS FREE STUFF FOR REPORTERS COVERING VOTING THIS SEASON. Most excitingly: A Slack channel open to journalists in local and non-profit newsrooms with *literally dozens* of experts who can answer instant questions on the record. accounts.muckrock.com/election-hub/r…

Joining Kasie Hunt/CNN This Morning with Kasie Hunt at 5 am ET tomorrow 🌞☕️

Liz Cheney says she’ll vote for Kamala Harris. ‘I don’t believe we have the luxury of writing in candidates’ names,’ the former GOP House member said. bit.ly/47gpSz5

Oh my God! No! This is your regular reminder that despite all of the bullshit speculating that autism makes someone become a mass shooter, #ActuallyAutistic people are much more likely to be victims of violence.

Absolutely thrilled to announce that LaSharah S. Bunting S. Bunting will be 19thnews’ first Vice President! She’s a veteran journalist, a distinguished news industry executive, and deeply committed to gender and racial equity in our coverage and our field. This is a hire I've only

I’m beyond excited to welcome LaSharah S. Bunting S. Bunting as the 19thnews’ first VP. Thrilled to reunite after our time together at the The New York Times and have the opportunity to make meaningful and critical journalism by her side. 19thnews.org/2024/09/lashar… via 19thnews

Some well deserved attention in The Washington Post highlighting 19thnews, Emily Ramshaw and our new VP, LaSharah S. Bunting! I am so, so proud to be a part of this newsroom. 💪 washingtonpost.com/style/media/20…

On this NFL opening season day, read Chabeli Carrazana on how NFL cheerleaders, working in "one of the most gendered jobs in America," are still fighting for equal pay: 19thnews.org/2024/09/nfl-se…

Was thrilled to join Brian Stelter this week on VANITY FAIR's Inside the Hive podcast to talk #YouMustStandUp, the Fight for Abortion Rights in Post-Dobbs America, out TUESDAY! Order here: geni.us/youmuststandup podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

I talked with Jason Joseph Dick for Roll Call's Political Theater podcast about the abortion-related political realignment happening before our eyes ahead of the publication Tues of #YouMustStandUp, Order here: geni.us/youmuststandup podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whe…

At the Economic Club of New York, Reshma Saujani is asking former President Trump about his stance on child care. "If you win in November, can you commit to prioritizing legislation to make child care affordable, and if so, what specific piece of legislation will you advance?"

Twitter jumbled up my transcription, so here is the full reply from Trump on child care:

My latest for AFAR Media: I interviewed Secretary Pete Buttigieg to discuss the state of accessible travel and what U.S. Department of Transportation is doing to remove barriers for disabled people. afar.com/magazine/for-p…

it's wild how every corner of the israeli press is like "duh obviously netanyahu is tanking a deal" and meanwhile tons of us media outlets are still going "hmmm who's to say what's happening, one of our era's biggest mysteries"

I’m sure Chabad is trending for completely normal reasons.

I cried reading these.

"In a sports world where men hold most of the power, the feminist movement has stopped short of the football field." Chabeli Carrazana dug into the atrociously low pay professional cheerleaders make, and why so little has changed over the years. 19thnews.org/2024/09/nfl-se…