The Oregon Arts Commission and the Oregon Cultural Trust have a lot in common. Together, they hope to be greater than the sum ...

Is the United States a model democracy? Not that long ago, I suspect, most Americans would have answered with a resounding yes. But times have changed. We've lost confidence in our own system of ...

For as long as we’ve had democracies, majority rule has left some in the minority worse off. We need to be talking about what ...

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan Years of organizing, educating and empowering people to defend themselves from racist ...

The role of good Greek tyrants and aesimnetai in ancient Greece, highlighting leaders like Peisistratus, Polycrates, and Solon.

Volunteer Megan Fisher helped to lead and organize the bake-sale campaign. She said that schools in Seattle and elsewhere ...

What went awry? Putin is the main culprit for Russia’s return to authoritarianism, aggression and hostility to the West. But ...

By working to improve democratic education and to put a system in place that listens to and engages with young people, ...

Today we have a deadly would-be king virus that less than half the country put in office with his Lies that is causing death and destruction of Our Citizens and Our Democracy. Defenders of Our ...

Senator Chuck Schumer got attention for all the wrong reasons during remarks about President Donald Trump’s federal loan freeze. In an unfortunate choice of words, the Senate […] ...

Sixteen climate campaigners are seeking to challenge the length of their sentences for their involvement in four protests in 2022.

Amid the flurry of executive orders , two issued Jan. 29 related to education drew fire from educators and church-state ...