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An Undocumented Mother’s Fight to Keep Her Children
Together, we can stop this injustice.
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Immigration Officials Making Secret Deals With Private Prisons to Lock Up More Mothers and Children
New report sheds light on how local contracts are boosting private profits from family detention.
This Map Shows Where Offshore Fracking Has Occurred in the Gulf of Mexico
The map is based on internal government data and documents released under the Freedom of Information Act.
Senate Clears Way for Puerto Rico Bill: “The Ultimate Neocolonialism“
Legislation that would allow the government of Puerto Rico to restructure its debt cleared the final major hurdle before a critical deadline.
How the EU Pushed France to Reform Labor Law
The attacks on social rights stem in no small part from the web of EU-rules dubbed ‘economic governance’.
Will New York Get an Anti-Muslim Blacklist?
A bill that would make a mockery of civil liberties for Muslims has passed the New York Senate, with support from Republicans and Democrats.
Exclusive Drone Video Shows Helis Oil’s Drilling Operation Set to Frack 40 Miles North of New Orleans
Local zoning laws didn't stop the Department of Natural Recourses from issuing Helis a drilling permit.
Drone Video Shows Helis Oil’s Drilling Operation Set to Frack 40 Miles North of New Orleans
Local zoning laws didn't stop the Department of Natural Recourses from issuing Helis a drilling permit.
From Local Pants to Local Energy: The Case for Localizing Our Economies
To reject the imperative of re-localizing our economies requires a great deal of denial. Endless growth is unsustainable.
The Life of the Parties: The Influence of “Influence” in Washington
Perhaps it won't surprise you to learn that lobbying remains one of the nation's persistently prosperous industries.