advocates

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With fewer than 1 million residents, D.C.’s small population will enhance direct voter contact and retail politics of the sort always championed by advocates of New Hampshire and Iowa.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

Bosses who challenge you early become your best advocates later if you win them over, she adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

But there has been growing resistance — locally and nationwide — among parents and advocates in response to the dominance of screens in the lives of young children and teens.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Maryland was the first state to ban surveillance pricing for grocery retailers in late April 2026, but consumer advocates found significant loopholes in the law, including entire carveouts regarding loyalty program members.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

Mental health advocates and lawyers succeeded in winning a series of Supreme Court cases that forced states to transfer institutional residents to community programs.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson