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Public Housing Has Been Woefully Underfunded. That Could Change in 2020.
Democrats have put forth bold proposals to fund repairs, build new units and upgrade buildings for renewable energy.
Cash-Strapped NRA Discloses Spending on Foreign Fundraising for the First Time
Despite foreign fundraising and misappropriation of its charities' funds, the NRA spent more than it raised last year.
Supreme Court May Rule Against DACA, But It Won’t Be the End of the Fight
DACA activists are organizing across the board to ensure that their rights don't end on the whims of politicians.
The Stubborn Persistence of the Military-Industrial State
After 40 years, the Pentagon budget is still rising.
Genetic Testing Company Acquired by Company With Ties to FBI and Law Enforcement
Genealogy searches by law enforcement invade our privacy in unique and potentially dangerous ways.
Paper Genocide: The Barriers to an Accurate Count of Native People in 2020
Undercounting American Indians and Alaska Natives wreaks havoc on tribal communities today and for generations to come.
Morales’s Coup Fits a Long Pattern in Bolivian History
The U.S. government has opposed Evo Morales since he came to power in 2006, but U.S. meddling goes back even further.
Wealthy Cities Can Afford to Expand Pre-K. What About Everyone Else?
In struggling Rust Belt cities, child care deserts threaten educational progress.
We Must Overcome Our Atomization to Beat Back Neoliberal Fascism
Movements in Chile, Colombia and Ecuador have gained momentum by resisting the isolation imposed by neoliberalism.
ALEC Is an Incubator for Efforts to Protect White Supremacy, Says New Report
Racial justice groups filed a lawsuit demanding transparency from Arizona lawmakers at ALEC's summit.