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Miles to Go Before They Rest: Voices From the Croatia-Serbia Border Crossing
A constant amongst all refugees is the sense of dislocation and often vulnerability.
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Alabama Toughens Rules for Voting While Black
When people can't vote, the oligarchs win.
Brick and Mortar: Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Work
Municipal workers break their backs to create and maintain this civil society.
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Who’s the Guy in the White Suit Next to All Those Billionaires?
These wealthy dromedaries gave a new meaning to Hump Day.
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Rally Challenges City Enforcement of Short-Term Rentals
For Prop F backers, this is a crisis.
Nuclear War Theme Parks: Mass Destruction for the Whole Family
There is radioactive blowback in the fact that the thousands of tons of plutonium created since 1945 can be handled except maybe to trivialize it.
Guantánamo’s Refugee Dilemma
The US must ensure that former Guantanamo prisoners, after years of detention without charge or trial, do not face further persecution upon release.
Charlotte Police Consider “Safety Zones” Where People With Past Arrests Can’t Enter
“Public safety zones” will be city areas where people with past arrests would be prohibited from entering.
House Bill on Medicaid Providers Would Limit Beneficiaries’ Access to Care
Limiting access to Planned Parenthood would likely increase unplanned pregnancies and raise state costs.
Los Angeles’ 1% Disrupted Democracy and Dismantled the Public School System
Nearly 1000 marched against the “philanthrocapitalist's” plan for unregulated charter schools.