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Sources of Hope: Looking Ahead to 2024
Tufts faculty share what inspires and motivates them about the year before us—and what gives them the confidence that positive change is possible
WBUR
State's fiscal outlook murky as tax cuts take effect
Evan Horowitz, executive director of cSPA, joins this Radio Boston segment to discuss the impact of slumping Massachusetts revenue as tax cuts are about to take effect.
Commonwealth Beacon
With housing crisis, it often feels like same old story
This article cites a 2023 report from cSPA, conducted in conjunction with the Greater Boston Real Estate Board, that found about 36% of Community Preservation Act (CPA) communities have not met affordable housing requirements.
The New York Times
What Are Young Voters Looking For?
Abby Kiesa of CIRCLE is quoted about the importance of “connecting elections to something that resonates with younger voters — that is meaningful to their lives.”
ABC News
What issues will matter most to Hispanic voters in 2024?
This article references a 538 analysis of data from the Cooperative Election Study taken before the 2020 elections and the 2022 midterms focusing on Hispanic voters.
The Washington Post
Democrats’ 2024 advantage: Abortion ballot measures in key states
This opinion piece cites data from CIRCLE that showed abortion was the top issue influencing youth voters in 2022, when turnout for that group was the second-highest level of participation in at least 30 years.
The Star
Why the power of Barbie, Taylor and Beyonce should worry Trump
Alberto Medina of CIRCLE notes that the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision is an important issue to young women voters, who were part of the surge in youth voter turnout in the 2022 midterms.
ABC News