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The Commonwealth has the money to protect the common wealth
This opinion piece links to a 2014 Boston Globe analysis of Massachusetts’ wealth by Evan Horowitz, a former Globe columnist who is now executive director of Tisch College’s cSPA.
VOX
Can Democrats win over Trump voters with this one issue?
This article cites data from CIRCLE that shows 26 percent of youth respondents to a post-election survey said climate was one of their top three priorities.
POLITICO
What’s driving Gen Z’s voting behavior?
Data from both CIRCLE and the Cooperative Election Study is cited in this article on the youth gender voting gap in the 2024 election.Democrats are falling short with young voters; says RNC Youth Advisory Council chair
Data from CIRCLE indicating increased youth voter support for Donald Trump in the 2024 election compared to 2020 is referenced in this article.
Newsweek
Study Finds Surprising Link Between Political Views and Self-Reported Wellness
Newhouse Professor of Civic Studies Brian Schaffner comments a new collaborative study examining how individuals with different political views rate their personal well-being concluding, “It may very well be that conservatives have better mental health than liberals, but I do think that our study raises some serious questions about the extent to which that is actually true.”
Bloomberg News
Gen Z Is Politically Old Before Its Time
Alberto Medina of CIRCLE comments on the differing issues that young women and young men prioritize when voting.
The Wall Street Journal
A $1 Billion Tax Bill Is Looming Over Boston Homeowners
Evan Horowitz, executive director of cSPA, says that the decline in the taxable value of Boston’s commercial property in fiscal year 2025 “is basically unprecedented, outside of recessions.”
POLITICO