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By Scott Thill, WireTap, Mar 12, 2008

Conservative efforts to demonize undocumented immigrants have only energized a new generation of immigrant rights leaders.

By Scott Thill, WireTap, Jan 23, 2008

Young People For's fellows work for change from the bottom up. Get the lowdown on this generation's budding grassroots leaders.

By Scott Thill, WireTap, Dec 12, 2007

Politicians are invading online space like never before in hopes of reaching a new generation of voters. But who really gains from interactive democracy?

By Scott Thill, WireTap, Nov 22, 2007

Author and activist Jennifer "JLove" Calderon describes her life in gangs and salvation in writing and hip-hop activism. Meet a young woman intelligently taking on youth's toughest issues.

By Scott Thill, WireTap, Oct 30, 2007

Technological advances straight out of Star Wars just around the corner have the power to alleviate global warming and other crises, but will these inventions be used strictly for good?

By Scott Thill, WireTap, Sep 27, 2007

As College Cost Reduction Act becomes law, what students and everyone else should know about borrowing money for college.

By Scott Thill, WireTap, Aug 28, 2007

Who gets to judge you and the law? If you don't know -- read this!

By Scott Thill, WireTap, Jul 30, 2007

Internet radio recently received another brief reprieve from excessive royalties. But will the booming medium ever be the same again?

By Scott Thill, WireTap, Jul 4, 2007

The pages of George Monbiot's Heat: How to Stop the Planet From Burning provide readers little shade from its bleak findings about climate change.

By Scott Thill, WireTap, May 21, 2007

No natural resource has more potential to affect the prospects of future generations than the substance that makes up 65 percent of the human body. Are we heading towards a water-insecure future?

By Scott Thill, WireTap, May 2, 2007

Young progressive Latinos are now finding strength within the halls of government and the streets of their communities. What's coming next for the new generation of Latino progressives?

By Scott Thill, WireTap, Apr 18, 2007

Run like hell! Floods, droughts and food collapses are only a few of the dire consequences of climate change outlined by a new report. Will life soon resemble a never-ending Hollywood blockbuster disaster movie?

By Scott Thill, WireTap, Feb 28, 2007

Self-described "cockeyed Idealist" Jeff Chang talks about his new book and the future of hip-hop culture.

By Scott Thill, WireTap, Jan 31, 2007

Opinion: While Dr. King's nonviolent resistance made the national papers, direct confrontation and community services made more sense to the Panthers.

By Scott Thill, WireTap, Nov 11, 2006

10 million young voters marched to the election booth. They set records, broke molds and helped progressives around the country land key positions in key places.

By Scott Thill, WireTap, Oct 10, 2006

Your representatives in Washington have worked less than any Congress in almost 60 years. But what's even worse is that on those rare times they do work, they work to pass laws that screw us all over.

By Scott Thill, WireTap, Sep 20, 2006

The League of Young Voters -- born in 2003 as the League of Pissed Off Voters -- is mobilizing young people across the country to make a difference in the midterm elections and a neighborhood near you.