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"This new system would inject the federal government into the voting process of every city, town, village, and hamlet in the United States." — Reuters

The first in a series with In Pursuit on civic virtue as demonstrated by U.S. presidents and first ladies, featuring John Adams and the virtue of respect

Dozens of cities have cancelled their contracts with Flock after significant backlash followed a series of law enforcement errors

Discuss what the founding fathers might do differently with the benefit of hindsight

"until now...we've really lived in a country where people have always just assumed, your choices are your own. We tend to blame people for addiction..." — Jacob Ward, The Rip Current

The case sparked conversations around the constitutional right to free speech and the limits of parody

Examine how a weak system of checks and balances affects how Americans view democracy

Learn about the Justice Dept.'s civil rights investigation into the shooting death of Alex Pretti

Examine how different groups including lawmakers and the public have reacted to the shooting

"We won’t have all the answers, but we’ll ask the right questions and find out where to look to answer them." — David Cutler, teacher