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Groundbreaking Reforms Could Finally Grant Protections to Farmworkers
A landmark court ruling and a new labor law may finally grant New York farmworkers the protections they need.
Why We Need to Talk About Biden’s Support of the Hyde Amendment
Biden's attack on the basic reproductive rights of marginalized communities must not be forgotten.
A Fossil Fuel Reporter Finds Hope
Fracking has been a scourge on this century. Thanks to dedicated activists and journalists, times are changing.
Tariffs to Blame for Lowest Manufacturing Levels Since Trump Presidency
Factory output hits three-year low, thanks to erratic tariff policy and “president who understands very little.”
Biden Campaign Admits Plagiarizing Part of Climate Plan From Fossil Fuel Groups
Sections of Biden's plan echoed claims from the coal industry about carbon capture and sequestration.
Interest Groups Push to Uphold Law Withholding Relief to Puerto Rico
Domestic shipping and maritime interest groups, alongside unions, are lobbying to keep the Jones Act on the books.
House Democratic Leadership Must Find the Courage to Impeach
When there is no one screaming “NOW,” change has a way of happening never.
Trump Wants to Make Alaska’s Protected Wilderness a Hunting Ground
Trump is destroying Alaska's $2-billion-a-year wildlife-watching industry in favor of trophy hunters.
For Real Safety in US and Palestine, We Must Fight White Supremacy
U.S. police and Israeli police conduct joint trainings, then use brutal tactics to control people of color.
The US Military Won’t Lead the Fight in Combating Climate Change
The Pentagon's scorched-earth policies cannot be reconciled with renewable energy initiatives.