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New Study Shows Free School Lunches Boost Earnings
According to new research, free lunch actually has payoffs.
Morally Bankrupt Budget: After $1.5 Trillion Gift to Rich, Trump Demands $1.7 Trillion in Safety Net Cuts
Millions of Americans will lose access to lifesaving programs.
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Lobbying on Immigration and “Border Security” Is on the Upswing
Lobbyists who advocated on general immigration issues in 2017 reached 1,438.
Nation’s Largest Television Company Solicits Contributions From Employees for Right-Wing PAC
“They certainly have the right to do it, but it's blatantly unethical.”
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US Resettles More Christian Refugees Than Muslims as Overall Numbers Plummet
Trump is making good on his Muslim ban despite court orders.
Pennsylvania Races to Redraw Gerrymandered Congressional Maps
The state is under an extremely tight deadline.
First US City to Ban Fossil Fuel Expansion Offers Roadmap for Others
Portland, Oregon, climate activists celebrate a win against Big Oil.
Reproductive Rights Groups Slam White House Report on Trump’s Unconscionable Global Gag Rule
Women's rights groups decry massive loss of health care services.
As Battle Brews in Congress, FCC Says Killing Net Neutrality Is Making the Internet Better
The FCC's claim is completely false.
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The Many Ways Mexico Is Trying to Stop an Indigenous Woman Candidate for President
Outright discrimination is just one of multiple hurdles.