Ignore those six-foot snowbanks—if you want some climate security, Buffalo wants you.
Gabrielle Gurley
Gabrielle Gurley is a senior editor at The American Prospect. She covers states and cities, focusing on economic development and infrastructure, elections, and climate. She wins awards, too, most recently picking up a 2024 NABJ award for coverage of Baltimore and a 2021 Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication urban journalism award for her feature story on the pandemic public transit crisis.
Still Democracy’s Death Watch
Saving democracy does not resonate when the forces of reaction are gearing up for the next offensive.
Maine Didn’t Get Fooled Again
Janet Mills thwacked Trumpist Paul LePage on a good night for Democratic women in New England.
For Young Voters, Abortion Still Looms Large
In Maine, mobilizing young voters focuses on preserving women’s reproductive freedoms.
Clash of the Titans in Maine
Janet Mills and Paul LePage are no strangers to political acrimony in a race that is as much about inflation as it is abortion.
Shuckin’ and Jivin’ All the Way to a Runoff in Georgia?
The Democrat and the Libertarian debated; the Republican and his badge sat it out.
On Marijuana, a Tough-on-Crime Republican Fail in Progress
Political and economic indicators point to more liberalization ahead.
Biden to Disaffected Voters: This Is What Leadership Looks Like
Today on TAP: Much more remains to be done, but the presidential cannabis pardon is one of the most significant drug policy developments since the 1970s.
Q&A: Climate Change, Natural Disasters, and Growing Inequality
Recovery gets complicated by uneven insurance coverage, haphazard emergency programs, and a reluctance to admit that rebuilding in vulnerable places is too risky.
Waters Run Dry, Lawsuits Run Hot
Alabama, Florida, and Georgia would rather litigate than cooperate on planning for the seasons of drought to come.

