News | Environment & Health Louisiana’s Black Rural Residents Feel Neglected in Wake of Hurricane Francine Rural communities have the hardest time accessing aid from government recovery programs. By Adam Mahoney , CapitalB September 22, 2024 Truthout
News | Reproductive Rights It’s Not on the Ballot, But Abortion Is Driving Voting Conversation in Georgia The galvanizing potential for Georgia voters who oppose the six-week ban has not been lost on state lawmakers. By Jennifer Gerson , The19th September 22, 2024 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Corporations Plunder US West’s Water Amid Worst Drought in 1,200 Years Profiteering companies are lining up to buy water rights in the western US as the water supply dwindles. By Katie Rose Quandt , Truthout September 22, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Report: GOP “Election Deniers” Are in Position to Disrupt the 2024 Vote Tally Researchers identified 102 election administrators across eight swing states who cast doubt on 2020 election results. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout September 22, 2024 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Federal Trade Commission Sues Big Pharma Middlemen for Inflating Insulin Prices Some health care advocates hope this is just the beginning and that decision makers will go even further in the future. By Jessica Corbett , CommonDreams September 21, 2024 Truthout
News | War & Peace Israeli Minister of Education Suggests Lebanon Will Be “Annihilated” Meanwhile, UN officials urgently call for a Lebanon ceasefire as the Middle East is on the “brink of catastrophe.” By Brett Wilkins , CommonDreams September 21, 2024 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Yakama Nation’s $32 Million in Federal Solar Funds Could Expire Due to Red Tape The Department of Energy is making it nearly impossible for the tribal nation to access the money. By Tony Schick , ProPublica/OPB/HighCountryNews/TheSeattleTimes September 21, 2024 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Fossil Fuel Industry Disproportionately Harms Low-Income Women, Women of Color Six key issues impacting women are highlighted in a new report, including health outcomes and environmental racism. By Cami Ferrell , EnvironmentalHealthNews September 21, 2024 Truthout
News | Prisons & Policing Harm Reduction Group in Oregon Endured Illegal Spying From Police, ACLU Says Harm reduction organizers are suing the City of Medford over allegations of police spying in violation of state law. By Marianne Dhenin , Truthout September 21, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Report Details Shocking Online Comments From Trump-Endorsed NC Gov Candidate Political observers suggested that Trump's endorsement of Robinson could wind up costing him the presidential election. By Chris Walker , Truthout September 20, 2024 Truthout