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By: Jen Sorensen ,; Truthout

Published: January 9, 2018

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Economy & Labor

Worker Ownership Builds Community Wealth and a More Just Society

Cooperative initiatives in cities across the world are strengthening worker pay, local economies and democracy.

By: Pamela Haines ,; WagingNonviolence

News

Environment & Health

Tax Break for Big Polluters Is Also Starving Public Schools in Texas

In December, legislators killed a controversial tax program known as Chapter 313, but its effects will last decades.

By: Elliott Woods ,; Capital&Main

News

Politics & Elections

House Republican Bill Would Force Massive Cuts to Medicare Benefits

The bill would repeal the Inflation Reduction Act, including its $35 insulin cap and other drug cost reduction measures.

By: Jake Johnson ,; CommonDreams

News

Guatemalan Tribunal Bars Leftist Presidential Ticket From Ballot

One expert said the decision to disqualify Indigenous human rights defender Thelma Cabrera is an "electoral coup."

By: Jake Johnson ,; CommonDreams

News Analysis

Economy & Labor

As COVID-Era Funding Dries Up, Activists Fight Austerity in City Budget Battles

Democratic mayors in cities like New York and Philadelphia are pushing for cuts, but organizers are pushing back.

By: Susan Kang ,; Truthout

News Analysis

Prisons & Policing

“Broken Windows Policing” Gave Rise to SCORPION Unit That Killed Tyre Nichols

Broken windows policing reflects racialized assumptions about what is disorder and which communities are disorderly.

By: Marjorie Cohn ,; Truthout

News

Economy & Labor

Berlin’s Pledge to Socialize a Quarter Million Apartments Faces Obstruction

Politicians and corporate landlords have tried to block the plan, but voters have a chance to push back in new election.

By: Molly Shah ,; TheRealNewsNetwork

News

LGBTQ Rights

In Utah, Trans Teens’ Health Is at Risk After Gender-Affirming Care Ban

After vetoing an anti-trans sports bill last year, Gov. Spencer Cox signed the first gender-affirming care ban of 2023.

By: Orion Rummler ,; The19th

Op-Ed

Education & Youth

How Chicago Teachers Stopped a Toxic Polluter From Poisoning Their Students

The victory against General Iron and Mayor Lori Lightfoot points the way to clean, green and fully funded schools.

By: Lauren Bianchi ,; LaborNotes

News

Immigration

Nearly 1,000 Migrant Kids Separated From Families Under Trump Still Not Reunited

While Biden's DHS attempts to reunite families divided under Trump, it continues to separate others through deportation.

By: Julia Conley ,; CommonDreams

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