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Trump’s Policies Are Already Making Workplaces More Toxic
The Trump administration's policies are already adversely affecting workers' health, undermining occupational illness prevention.
A Government Swindle on Student Debt
A lawsuit is challenging the Education Department to uphold its obligations under a Bush-era student debt forgiveness program.
In French Elections, None of Three Main Candidates Would Advance Real Climate Progress
The birthplace of the Paris Climate Agreements, the first round of France's presidential election on starts on Sunday, April 23.
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EPA Considers Gutting Regulations on Lead Contamination
East Chicago residents have been waiting weeks for Pruitt to respond to their emergency petition for federal aid.
Largest Charter School Chain in LA Raises Millions in Dark Money to Fight Union Drive
The extraordinary lengths to which Los Angeles' largest charter school chain will go to defeat a union drive were revealed in a new California State Auditor report.
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Without an Order From the Feds, It’s Up to the Public to Hold Chicago’s Police Accountable
Sessions declared to review all of the consent decrees the Obama Justice Department entered into with a large number of cities.
Sentenced to Shut Up: To Protect Free Expression, Curb Prison Censorship
Prisons and jails saddle people with senseless restrictions on their ability to speak, write, and receive information.
The Hidden Health Gap That Crushes Communities of Color
Millions of Americans of color are secretly, and disproportionately, suffering the effects of a difficult disease.
Asian Innocence, Black Guilt: What David Dao Tells Us About Violence and the White Imaginary
The outrage over David Dao's brutalization by United highlights the public's tacit acceptance of anti-Black violence.
It’s Time to Legalize Marijuana and Abolish the Drug Czar
The war on drugs will not end until the institutions behind it are dismantled.