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What Is a Country For? Fighting for the Good Life in Trumplandia
As we fight against an administration of generals and billionaires, we should also be fighting for a country where we are free to express ourselves.
How Will Trump Change Nutrition Assistance Programs?
As the government transitions, many advocates are concerned about the future of benefits like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
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Donald Trump and His Cabinet of Criminals
Corruption in high places is hardly a new story in this country, yet Donald Trump seems determined to take corruption to a new level.
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Brutal Year Sets Back Orca Recovery
What was cause for celebration at the end of 2015 turned to cause for alarm by the fall of 2016.
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This Small Town Refused to Settle for Walmart When Its Last Local Grocery Store Closed
After four years without an independent grocery store, the residents of Iola, Kansas, found a way to bring one back.
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Virginia Congressman Behind Ethics Rollback Attempt Accused of Conflict of Interest Over Pipeline
Virginia Republican Bob Goodlatte led a surprise effort to gut the Office of Congressional Ethics.
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Lingering Questions
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How Minnesota Public Employees Stood Up for Paid Parental Leave
“When we won the right to six weeks of paid parental leave, a new generation felt the power of the union.”
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All Aspects of Reproductive Health Are Under Threat
As governor of Indiana, Vice President-elect Mike Pence made it one of the most dangerous states for pregnant people.
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From Grease to Soap: How One Woman Is Repurposing Used Oil
In four years, Laura Kneib has recycled some five tons of vegetable oil, cardboard and biodiesel glycerin.