Virginia Democrats can blame themselves for Tuesday’s debacle.
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.
Posted inPolitics
Virginia Is for Toss-Ups
Harping on the enthusiasm gap misses the issues that continue to matter to voters in this tight contest.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
The European Union and Britain Boost Biden En Route to Glasgow
The president claims America is back in the climate fight, but legislation is the missing ingredient.
Posted inTransportation
Unfinished Business East of the River
The collapse of a pedestrian bridge in Washington reignites debates about reconnecting communities, racial equity, and what comes next.
Posted inPolitics
Charting the Future in Boston
Can two city councilors avoid partisan sniping and stay focused on the issues in the race for mayor?
Posted inAmerica and the World
The Quiet Americans
The Middle East wars have been met with willful indifference from Americans on the home front.
Posted inEducation in America
Hackers Post Student Vaccination Details
Students claiming religious exemptions on a California university campus have been doxxed, intensifying the debate over COVID-19 shots.
Posted inAmerica and the World
Failing and Falling, From Saigon to the Taliban
The Vietnam generation revisits its errors in Afghanistan.
Posted inBuilding Back America
Infrastructure Summer: Amtrak Victorious
The much-maligned rail operator gets some respect and more than a few billion in banknotes out of the bruising infrastructure battle.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Holding Electricity for Ransom
The electric grid is a prime target for hackers, but the private companies that dominate the sector often put dollar signs before cyber sense.
