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Cashing in on Kids: 172 ALEC Education Bills Push Privatization in 2015
ALEC's agenda would transform public education from an accountable institution that serves the public into one that serves private, for-profit interests.
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Utah Senator Last Remaining Holdout Blocking Flint Relief Package
The bill would authorize matching grants for water improvement projects to replace aging pipes.
Where Do the 2016 Candidates Stand on Contraception?
Access to birth control has become politicized.
Filmmaker Josh Fox to Hillary Clinton: Be Real About Fracking and Climate Change
Filmmaker Josh Fox says the political implications of Hillary Clinton's support for strictly regulated fracking are troubling.
Climate Disruption, Conservative Values and the Politics of Neglect
Republican presidential candidates remain unwilling to confront climate change, even as it affects their own constituents.
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Beyond “Survival”: A Native Reflection on Reclaiming Justice
The forces that destroy Black and Brown lives, and ravage the lives and bodies of women of color are unapologetic, and so are we.
Obama: Off to Cuba With a Sense of Privilege in His Hands
Obama stands to learn a thing or two about human rights during his upcoming trip to Cuba.
Astronomical Research Star-Crossed by Oil and Gas
The value of research being conducted at the Observatory cannot be overestimated.
Koch-ALEC Right-to-Work Power Play Exposed in a Small Illinois Village
Last month, four unions sued the Village of Lincolnshire in federal court in Chicago.
Veterans Urge Presidential Candidates to Say No to Militarism
On the campaign trail, veterans are holding candidates accountable on access to health care and U.S. foreign policy.