voting

By bringing more people into the civic sphere, faith can be restored in our political system and both employees and employers can benefit.

Bernie did something that no other politician had done before: he listened to my community. He listened and understood the problems that Muslim Americans face, the ones we had given up hope of ever solving, and he told the country that Americans must do better. 

Voting is a chore. Voting takes time. Voting won’t make a difference. These are all common explanations, or excuses, for not participating in election cycles.

In the day and age of ever-advancing technology and the prioritization of convenience, it seems fitting that some people are embracing what is, essentially, Uber for voting: mail-in ballots.

One of the questions that haunts voters and may discourage some from casting their ballots is that of whether their vote even matters.

Unlike the doorway of my room, the threshold to adulthood is not one you can simply dive right through. In fact, it isn’t even hollow.

On Tuesday, voters took to the polls to decide on a number of measures and propositions as well as their leaders on the local, county, state and federal levels.