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Immigration and inflation, the issues shaping Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign

BY NIGEL THOMPSON BY OCTOBER 16, 2024

Donald Trump, the Republican nominee for a third time, focuses his 2024 campaign on immigration and the economy. His plans include completing the border wall, mass deportations, and addressing inflation through deregulation and tax cuts. Trump also emphasizes foreign policy, opposing U.S. involvement in Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas conflict, while pushing right-wing cultural issues like banning "critical race theory" in schools.

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Between fear and hopelessness: Two DACA recipients brace for the 2024 Election

BY NIGEL THOMPSON ON SEPT. 3, 2024

Daniela Morales and Adesola Ogunleye share their experiences as DACA recipients navigating life in the U.S. Both women are driven by their desire to make a positive impact in their communities, despite the challenges of their immigration status, and remain hopeful and engaged as the 2024 presidential election approaches.

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Where does Kamala Harris stand on some of the 2024 election's top issues?

BY NIGEL THOMPSON ON AUGUST 09, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris is endorsed by Joe Biden as the new Democratic presidential nominee for the 2024 election. She has received significant support and raised substantial funds for her campaign. Her stance on key issues includes a strong defense of abortion rights, a focus on improving the economy to address inflation and cost of living concerns, and a commitment to continuing efforts to expand and protect health care coverage under the Affordable Care Act.

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Harris, Walz, make powerful, first joint appearance as full Democratic ticket in North Philly

BY NIGEL THOMPSON ON AUGUST 08, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, made their first joint appearance in North Philadelphia in front of 14,000 people. Harris outlined her campaign message, focusing on affordable housing, healthcare, and paid leave for workers. She also emphasized defending fundamental freedoms, including reproductive and voting rights, and promoting gun safety. Governor Walz highlighted his background as a teacher and mentor, emphasizing working for the common good.

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The state of Latino voters in Philly and beyond ahead of the 2024 presidential election

BY NIGEL THOMPSON ON JULY 10 2024

Explore the crucial role of Latino voters in Philadelphia and Pennsylvania as the 2024 presidential election approaches. Despite current low turnout trends, discover strategies to mobilize this key demographic and impact the race between Biden and Trump.

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