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News Stories
Press Releases
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'Just Vote’ Website Launched for American Voters
The website was launched on National Voter Registration Day by the Edward M. Kennedy Institute
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Clark: Spending Bills May Offer Vehicle for COVID Relief
Dems See Opportunity in "Must-Pass" Legislation
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Vote of Confidence
Vicki Kennedy and the Edward M. Kennedy Institute launch a nationwide Just Vote campaign.
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Press Release
Edward M. Kennedy Institute Launches “Today’s Vote in the Classroom” Online Legislative Curriculum for Middle and High Schoolers
“Today’s Vote in the Classroom” to support educators and students as key civics resource for conducting in-person and online legislative simulations
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Press Release
Edward M. Kennedy Institute Launches “Just Vote” Website on National Voter Registration Day
Kennedy Institute’s nonpartisan coalition of political and civic leaders to focus on the importance and fundamental right of voting for 2020 and future elections
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Press Release
Statement from Victoria Reggie Kennedy on the Passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Statement from Victoria Reggie Kennedy on the Passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Blog Post
A century after the 19th Amendment’s ratification
Passed by Congress June 4, 1919, and ratified on August 18, 1920, the 19th Amendment granted women the long overdue right to vote in the United States.
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Blog Post
A tribute to Northern Ireland diplomacy
With the sad passing on August 3 of Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) leader John Hume, Northern Ireland’s Martin Luther King, Jr., I paused to reflect on the great privilege I had to work with Senator Ted Kennedy and John Hume as they collaborated over the decades to bring peace in a conflict that was killing more than 200 people a year.
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Blog Post
Empowering the disabled community
The Edward M. Kennedy Institute honors the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) with a Senate Spotlight on the legislation’s primary sponsor, Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA).
News Stories
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'Just Vote’ Website Launched for American Voters
The website was launched on National Voter Registration Day by the Edward M. Kennedy Institute
-
Clark: Spending Bills May Offer Vehicle for COVID Relief
Dems See Opportunity in "Must-Pass" Legislation
-
Vote of Confidence
Vicki Kennedy and the Edward M. Kennedy Institute launch a nationwide Just Vote campaign.
Press Releases
-
Press Release
Edward M. Kennedy Institute Launches “Today’s Vote in the Classroom” Online Legislative Curriculum for Middle and High Schoolers
“Today’s Vote in the Classroom” to support educators and students as key civics resource for conducting in-person and online legislative simulations
-
Press Release
Edward M. Kennedy Institute Launches “Just Vote” Website on National Voter Registration Day
Kennedy Institute’s nonpartisan coalition of political and civic leaders to focus on the importance and fundamental right of voting for 2020 and future elections
-
Press Release
Statement from Victoria Reggie Kennedy on the Passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Statement from Victoria Reggie Kennedy on the Passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Institute Updates
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Blog Post
A century after the 19th Amendment’s ratification
Passed by Congress June 4, 1919, and ratified on August 18, 1920, the 19th Amendment granted women the long overdue right to vote in the United States.
-
Blog Post
A tribute to Northern Ireland diplomacy
With the sad passing on August 3 of Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) leader John Hume, Northern Ireland’s Martin Luther King, Jr., I paused to reflect on the great privilege I had to work with Senator Ted Kennedy and John Hume as they collaborated over the decades to bring peace in a conflict that was killing more than 200 people a year.
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Blog Post
Empowering the disabled community
The Edward M. Kennedy Institute honors the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) with a Senate Spotlight on the legislation’s primary sponsor, Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA).
