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The Carolina Journal
Before they could vote, they came with us
A CIRCLE study that found that greater access to civic opportunities, encouragement to participate, and a surrounding culture that values participation were associated with higher self-reported voting among young people is referenced in this opinion piece.
States Newsroom/The 19th
2 states, 2 abortion ballot measures, and the effort to win over Gen Z voters
This article cites data from CIRCLE that found less than half of young adults eligible to vote participated in the 2024 election.
CommonWealth Beacon
To maximize consumer protection, new data privacy law must include a ‘private right of action’
Maler Suresh, a former CSPA research assistant, pens this CommonWealth Beacon op-ed on a current bill establishing statewide consumer data privacy protections that is currently in conference committee in the Massachusetts Legislature.
NewsNation Now
First-time voter’s question on youth issues sparks panel debate
Research by CIRCLE examining youth voter turnout in the 2022 election, their role in battleground states, top issues of concern, and breakdowns by demographic is linked.
WBUR
State ballot question takes aim at cities and towns that resist new housing
cSPA's Evan Horowitz joins WBUR's Morning Edition to explain Question 7, which would would set a uniform minimum lot size for housing construction statewide.
The Provincetown Independent
Ballot Question 5 Could Limit State Tax Revenue
Research from cSPA on Ballot Question 5 which would change the law governing automatic tax refunds is cited in this Provincetown Independent article.
Iowa Capital Dispatch
Iowa colleges and universities host early voting places for students, community
CIRCLE research on youth turnout in the midterm elections both nationwide and in Iowa is referenced in this piece.
The Conversation