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Jerusalem Demsas

Jerusalem Demsas

Former Policy Reporter

    Latest articles by Jerusalem Demsas

    Politics
    Poll: Young Americans think democracy is “broken,” but intend to vote in record numbersPoll: Young Americans think democracy is “broken,” but intend to vote in record numbers
    Politics

    Could the youth vote become one of the big stories of the 2020 election?

    By Jerusalem Demsas
    Politics
    Trump’s new attack: Biden “wants to listen to Fauci”Trump’s new attack: Biden “wants to listen to Fauci”
    Politics

    Except Americans trust Fauci more than Trump on the Covid-19 response.

    By Jerusalem Demsas
    Politics
    Report: Massachusetts rarely fires state troopers, “no matter what they have done”Report: Massachusetts rarely fires state troopers, “no matter what they have done”
    Politics

    A Massachusetts state trooper confessed to running background checks for drug dealers. He’s still on the force.

    By Jerusalem Demsas
    Politics
    Poll: College students are ready to call out people who don’t votePoll: College students are ready to call out people who don’t vote
    Politics

    Persuasion is hard, but 61 percent of college students say they’ll speak up if people they know don’t vote.

    By Jerusalem Demsas