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Here are a few ideas to make the electoral process work for more people.

The Fed's decision to put off an interest rate hike is good news, but the real question is why it's even considering such a hike.

There has to be a way off this merry-go-round.

The absence of comprehensive dental care exacts a toll on millions of Americans in terms of poor health, pain and the social stigma associated with bad teeth.

As President Obama said, climate denial is unacceptable, but so is the doublespeak coming from this administration.

After learning six AmeriCorps members were trained as abortion doulas, US lawmakers are calling for more investigations.

Most small farms have to follow the same rules as big corporate ones. In Maine, flexible food ordinances have increased the number of small farmers.

Three Black teenagers are dead in Florida — and the authorities are trying to blame them for their own deaths.

Grassroots forces have been most effective when they have harnessed both the power of organization and the power of widespread defiance.

Jean Trounstine's gripping account of a teenage boy's crime, punishment and life after prison is tragic and illuminating.