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A new tool called participatory budgeting is boosting confidence among citizens in working with neighbors to solve problems together.

Many people believe the answer to the problems of poverty is: Get out.

This weekend activists are converging on both sides of the US-Mexico border to highlight US state violence and racism.

Alfred Olango — yet another Black man killed by police this year — was a refugee who had fled state violence and war.

We need to start tilting the playing field back in favor of farmers and the environment.

Democrats hope increased Latino turnout will upset Republican dominance in the state.

The Labor Department reported that the economy added 156,000 jobs in September, somewhat less than most economists had projected.

California, Massachusetts, Arizona, Maine and Nevada will all be asking voters to end prohibition on the recreational consumption of cannabis.

Calling terrorism a cancer takes it out of the context of the politics, history and power systems that form it.

It is not Snowden but Obama who should be asking for a pardon.