Maya Boddie

Writing since March 2026 · 36 stories contributed

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From Housing To Paychecks, These New State Laws Could Affect Millions Beginning July 1

From Housing To Paychecks, These New State Laws Could Affect Millions Beginning July 1

July 01, 2026

Supreme Court Narrowly Upholds Allowing Mail-In Ballots Received After Election Day

Supreme Court Narrowly Upholds Allowing Mail-In Ballots Received After Election Day

June 29, 2026

As Juneteenth Goes National, Its Texas Roots Remain Central

As Juneteenth Goes National, Its Texas Roots Remain Central

June 18, 2026

The Summer Of Joy: Why New Yorkers Are Celebrating More Than A Championship

The Summer Of Joy: Why New Yorkers Are Celebrating More Than A Championship

June 17, 2026

Can The Mamdani Model Travel? D.C.’s Janeese Lewis George Is Putting Democratic Socialism to the Test

Can The Mamdani Model Travel? D.C.’s Janeese Lewis George Is Putting Democratic Socialism to the Test

June 17, 2026

Kansas Hasn't Elected A Black Statewide Official In More Than A Century. That Could Change In 2026

Kansas Hasn't Elected A Black Statewide Official In More Than A Century. That Could Change In 2026

June 15, 2026

Aaron Ford Was The First Black Person To Hold Statewide Office In Nevada — Now He’s Making His Case For Governor

Aaron Ford Was The First Black Person To Hold Statewide Office In Nevada — Now He’s Making His Case For Governor

June 11, 2026

What Karen Bass’ Reelection Fight Reveals About Expectations For Black Leadership

What Karen Bass’ Reelection Fight Reveals About Expectations For Black Leadership

June 05, 2026