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In a Rust Belt Town Where Tuition Is Covered, Economy Begins to Revive
After Kalamazoo, Michigan, offered college tuition for nearly all high school graduates, dropout rates declined and the city's population began to rebound.
Climate Science Denial Network Funds Toxic Chemical Propaganda
The stakes are high for our nation's health.
Tortured and Wrongly Held at Guantánamo for 14 Years, Abdul Zahir Now Has Freedom, but No Justice
The cruelty of Guantanamo and the policies of indefinite detention and torture will likely continue under Trump.
Why Nonpartisan PAC EveryLibrary Defends the Future of Libraries
An interview with executive director John Chrastka to learn about EveryLibrary's on-the-ground work.
Getting the Brush-Off on Health
My member of Congress said he'd rather talk about health care privately. I took him up on it — and was disappointed.
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Labor Must Embrace the Anti-Trump Resistance to Fight for the Working Class
The effort to embrace and work with Trump is short-sighted at best, and it may be short-lived.
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Revolutionary Love: Fighting Prison Injustice From Both Sides of the Wall
Even peaceful resistance to brutality in prison is seen as defiance and can lead to more brutality from the guards.
New Anti-Protesting Legislation: A Deeper Look
Legislation — introduced by Republican lawmakers in 19 states — seeks to criminalize and penalize protesting.
Democracy Vouchers: Everything You Need to Know
Here's what you should know about democracy vouchers.
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The Mental and Physical Trauma of DREAMers Living With Deportation Threats
The future for DACA recipients is more uncertain than ever. They need safe spaces to process their anxiety.