NEW YORK, Sept. 8 -- The Columbia University School of the Arts issued the following news: * * * Columbia Playwrights Commissioned for Civic Initiative, 'Women+ on the Edge of Democracy,' to be Performed Live in Vermont in October, 2026 By Emily Hollander September 08, 2026 Burlington, Vermont's premiere performing arts center, the Flynn, is partnering with the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize to publish new 10-minute plays and monologues on the state of American democracy by past winners of the prize--the oldest and largest playwriting prize h more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON ABC: "DONALD TRUMP HAS BROKEN EVERY PROMISE THAT HE'S PRESENTED" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on ABC's This Week with George Stephanopoulos, where he made clear that while Republicans have abandoned the American people, House Democrats will continue to fight hard for an affordable America. GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS: We're joined now by the House Democratic Leader, Hakeem Je more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON ABC: "DONALD TRUMP HAS BROKEN EVERY PROMISE THAT HE'S PRESENTED" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on ABC's This Week with George Stephanopoulos, where he made clear that while Republicans have abandoned the American people, House Democrats will continue to fight hard for an affordable America. GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS: We're joined now by the House Democratic Leader, Hakeem Jeffries. Mr. Leader, thank  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- The Voter Participation Center issued the following news release: * * * Voter Participation Center and Center for Voter Information to Send Over 2.2 Million Vote-by-Mail Applications in 18 states In anticipation of November's midterm elections, the Voter Participation Center (VPC) and Center for Voter Information (CVI) will be sending more than 2.2 million vote-by-mail applications in September to registered voters in 18 states, making it easier for them to participate in elections on their own schedule. Since their  more PR