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Wisconsin Legislators Receive $24K in Campaign Contributions After Pushing ALEC Predatory Lending Bill
Wisconsin's effort to open the state to predatory lenders using American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) legislation has paid dividends for the ALEC legislators behind it.
Why We Need Redistricting Reform
Republican control of the lower chamber could extend well past the 113th Congress, thanks in part to the once-a-decade process of redistricting.
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SUNY Buffalo Shuts “Frackademia” Center, Shale Resources and Society Institute
Today, SUNY Buffalo closed the doors of its Shale Resources and Society Institute (SRSI), what we at DeSmog have described as an epicenter for
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In Coney Island Public Housing, People’s Relief and Local Residents Fill Void Left by Government
The new grassroots organizing group Peopleu2019s Relief and local residents have taken control of Hurricane Sandy relief efforts in several Coney Island public housing developments where government agenciesu2019 performance …
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Beleaguered Europe, Back in the Spotlight
Paul Krugman: Unemployment is rising fast, and at some point the strain will just be too much to take.
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Killing Hope: Why Israel Targets Sports in Gaza
The Israeli government targets the sports infrastructure, because sports are an expression of humanity for those living under occupation.
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CEO’s Revenge
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Public Citizen: Corporate Access to State Lawmakers Facilitated by Taxpayer-Funded “Associations“
Corporate influence on lawmaking transcends deep pockets at election time.
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After the Election, the “R” Word: Reparations
Endowments, not reparations, may be key to addressing racial inequalities.