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With Community Input, Health Centers in France Experiment With a Holistic Model
Health centers in France are integrating traditional medical care with a variety of social, legal and mental health services.
At Least 33 US Cities May Be Hiding Lead in Drinking Water
Reporters looked at 41 cities across 17 states, and compared local officials' water testing methods to those by the EPA.
The Battle for Fair Housing in the Bay Area: An Interview With Housing Activist Tony Roshan Samara
A growing movement against evictions has declared housing a civil right.
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A More Relevant and Radical Democratic Platform? Bernie Sanders Brings Long-Time Activists to the Table
Sanders picks some heavy-hitting social movement leaders for the Democratic National Committee.
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Alabama Mom’s Charges Are Dropped, but Only After an Arduous Battle
It took 16 months and thousands of dollars, but prosecutors have dismissed the case against Katie Darovitz.
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The Women Who Are Taking on Walmart
Simply put, what Walmart does matters.
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Climate Justice From the Ground Up: Six Ballot Initiatives to Watch in 2016
We need economically just means of healing our planet.
Hillary’s Public Option Proposal: Could It Work?
Hillary Clinton has never before developed a health care plan that would work to assure access to affordable quality health care.
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These Seven States Still Operate Debtors’ Prisons
Debtors' prisons unfairly target low-income populations, particularly communities of color, thanks to racial profiling.
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Dahr Jamail | Mangroves in Crisis: Why One Man Works to Save the Plants That Fight Climate Disruption
A man in Washington State is working to slow climate disruption by saving mangrove forests.