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Legislators in Many States Can Push Bills They’d Profit From
In many states, laws and ethics rules allow representatives to advance bills that would benefit their own financial interests.
What Immigrants Can Learn From the Teachers Strikes
Without immigrant labor, the economy would collapse.
“US Officially in Trade War With Canada” as Trump Doubles Down on Reckless Tariffs
Trade experts and lawmakers have repeatedly denounced Trump's push for a trade war with America's major allies as a “reckless” maneuver.
EPA Staff Says Trump Administration Changing Agency Mission to Protect Industry
The EPA is facing an ongoing, broad-scale takeover by industries it regulates.
If You’re “Still in” the Paris Climate Agreement, It’s Time to Pay Into the Green Climate Fund
Only a third of the $3 billion pledged by the US has been paid.
The Dangers of Conflating Anti-Zionism With Anti-Semitism
We cannot ignore the structures of oppression within Zionism.
Henry A. Giroux: The Nightmare of Neoliberal Fascism
It's time we recognized that capitalism is not democracy.
A New Network of High-Res Cameras Is Monitoring Pittsburgh’s Air Pollution in Real Time
Researchers are helping health officials crack down on some of the region's biggest polluters.
Moving Towards a Green Economy in Kentucky
High school student Kevin Short is working to ensure the state prioritizes people over coal profits.
The Three Biggest Threats to the Vote in 2018
Voting laws continue to pose major threats to voting rights this fall.