The first woman of colour to win a seat in the Welsh Parliament says a lack of diversity in politics is partly down to the “brutalisation” people risk receiving on social media. © Ben Birchall Natasha Asghar (Ben Birchall/PA) Natasha Asghar became only the fourth non-white member of the […]
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Elected officials have to handle addiction and treatment issues
Congratulations to all of the candidates who ran for office this year. Your candidacies, regardless of your political party or the level of office for which you campaigned, represented powerful examples of democracy, public service and the healthy competition of ideas. For those of you who were victorious, the real […]
Some GOP elected officials accuse Newsom of issuing ‘confusing orders’ and don’t appreciate being sidelined
A man wearing a facemask checks his phone near a sign urging people not to gather, while he walks on the beach in Long Beach, Calif. on July 14, 2020. California’s Governor Gavin Newsom announced a significant rollback of the state’s reopening plan on July 13, 2020 as coronavirus cases […]