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How Creative Repurposing of Industrial Scrap Is Holding Off a Neighborhood’s Gentrification
25-year-old Scrap Exchange partners with Durham, North Carolina, residents to build an innovative arts district.
A New Take on Unrigging Our Taxes
Our super rich have their own personal trainers, chefs and pilots. Maybe we should give them their own personal tax collectors.
Dispatch From Little Rock: A Local Win in the Ongoing Fight Against Police Violence
Police shooting victim Eugene Ellison's family won the largest settlement ever reached in a Little Rock police case.
Labor Law Faces Dire New Threats From Supreme Court Under Trump
The legitimacy of the courts themselves is at stake in union-busting, right-to-work cases, such as Janus v. AFSCME.
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The West’s Shift Toward Repression
For whistleblowers in the intelligence world, it's prosecution and persecution as usual.
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Climate Action Is Up to the Rest of Us Now
With Trump in the White House, “there is no time to waste” on fighting climate change.
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Bolivia Is in a Drought State of Emergency
Over 2 million residents of Bolivia are at risk due to severe drought caused by glacial melt in the Andes.
We May Not Know if Trump’s Foreign Business Deals Violate the Constitution
President-elect Donald Trump doesn't have to detail his business holdings in federal financial disclosures until May 2018.
Getting Prepared to Fight Against Trump’s Immigration Raids and Deportations
Organizers say now is the time to prepare for resistance.
Trump Ponders Petraeus for Senior Job
Trump's promise to “drain the swamp” of Washington is forgotten, as he meets with swamp creatures, like Petraeus.