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ACLU
The story of Loving vs. Virginia on Loving Day
(The ACLU, which Coffee Party USA lists among its partners, litigated this case. Shared as continuous learning for an informed citizenry.)
Michigan ballot initiative seeks to guarantee abortion rights after Roe v. Wade decision
(The Michigan chapter of the ACLU, which Coffee Party USA lists among its partners, is one of the sponsors for the petition drive to get this on the ballot. Shared as continuous learning for an informed citizenry.)
AllSides
NRA Convention Highlights Partisan Divide on Gun Control Laws
(Continuous learning for an informed citizenry from AllSides.)
When We Ignore Warnings About Democracy’s Future
(Continuous learning for an informed citizenry from AllSides.)
American Promise
“Uncommon Wealth: Outside Spending and Influence in the 2022 Pennsylvania Senate Election”
(A reminder from Bridge Alliance member American Promise that campaign finance reform is one of the Coffee Party’s election law reform goals.)
American Values Coalition
(Bridge Alliance member American Values Coalition lists some ideas related to Coffee Party goals and values as solutions.)
Why the Jan 6 Commission Matters
(Bridge Alliance member American Values Coalition shares some pro-democracy opinions from the right side of the political spectrum as continuous learning for an informed citizenry.)
Ballotpedia
(Our partner Ballotpedia provides continuous learning about today’s primary election in California for an informed citizenry.)
New York gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022
(Our partner Ballotpedia provides continuous learning about today’s primary election in New York for an informed citizenry.)
(A voter education tool from our partner Ballotpedia.)
Braver Angels
‘The atmosphere is electrifying’: How Braver Angels debates are lighting up college campuses
(Coffee Party partner and Bridge Alliance member Braver Angels bridging divides on campus.)
(KARE 11 in Minneapolis covered Coffee Party partner and Bridge Alliance member Braver Angels bridging divides on polarizing issues.)
Citizen University
(Continuous learning for an informed citizenry from Citizen University.)
Common Ground Committee
The Importance of Voting in Primaries
(Bridge Alliance member Common Ground Committee explains why it’s important to vote in primary elections, shared as continuous learning for an informed citizenry.)
Divided We Fall
Do We Really Need A Third Party?
(Independent Voter Network republished an essay from Bridge Alliance member Divided We Fall that asks an important question.)
FairVote
Nevada’s innovative use of RCV in 2020 gave greater voice to voters
(Bridge Alliance member FairVote explains an election law reform.)
Asian Americans Win With Ranked Choice Voting
(Bridge Alliance member FairVote explains how an election law reform increased representation and diversity in local government.)
Issue One
Jan. 6 committee conducted a serious investigation. This is no time for a partisan circus.
(USA Today published an op-ed by Bridge Alliance member Issue One that thinks an exercise in public accountability and transparency should also be an opportunity for independence and transpartisanship.)
(A podcast by Bridge Alliance member Issue One interviews a witness for the January 6th Committee from Pennsylvania.)
The National Center for Civil Discourse at the University of Arizona
Research Brief No. 7: The Concept of Civility in Modern Political Philosophy
(Bridge Alliance member The National Center for Civil Discourse examines civility, a Coffee Party value.)
NICD Research Brief 10: Conspiracy Theories
(Bridge Alliance member The National Center for Civil Discourse provides continuous learning for an informed citizenry, a Coffee Party value.)
National Vote at Home Institute
Power of mailed-out ballots clear in May primaries
(Bridge Alliance member The National at Home Institute examines the effects of an election law reform.)
Key takeaways from the 2022 primaries (so far)
(Bridge Alliance member The National at Home Institute examines the effects of easier voting by mail, an election law reform.)
Open Primaries
Why I Believe Black America Should Embrace Political Independence
(A national spokesperson for Bridge Alliance member Open Primaries makes a case for independence, a Coffee Party value — Vince Lamb.)
Broad but invisible voter suppression is taking place in Tennessee
(A report in The Fulcrum from Bridge Alliance member Open Primaries about voting rights, a Coffee Party goal — Vince Lamb.)
Represent.US
A Wisconsin election commissioner just resigned. Here's why that's a big deal.
(Coffee Party partner and Bridge Alliance member RepresentUs contributed to this article in The Fulcrum.)
The Factual
(Continuous learning for an informed citizenry from Bridge Alliance member The Factual.)
The Top 10 Fact-Checking Sites
(Continuous learning for an informed citizenry from Bridge Alliance member The Factual.)
TurboVote
We make voting easy
(TurboVote is a program of Coffee Party partner Democracy Works to register voters and remind people about elections. Please share this link to our page to people you know who want to register to vote.) Posted weekly.
New voter registrations have fallen dramatically since the pandemic started.)
University of Virginia Center for Politics
Why have politicians stopped talking about Covid?
(Vox cites Bridge Alliance member University Virginia Center for Politics.)
Vote411
https://www.lwv.org/elections/vote411
(The League of Women Voters election information campaign.)
