Interview | Economy & Labor Florida Teachers’ Unions Are Front Line of Resistance Against DeSantis’s Fascism Teachers' unions are in Gov. Ron DeSantis’s crosshairs because they present the strongest threat to his fascist agenda. By Derek Seidman , Truthout April 1, 2023 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor NYC Retirees Fight Their Own Unions to Stop Catastrophic Health Care Cuts NYC is forcing 250,000 retirees onto for-profit Medicare plans, and their unions are letting it happen. By Jenny Brown , LaborNotes March 11, 2023 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Growing Medicare Privatization Is Boosting Big Insurance Profits, Report Shows Seven for-profit companies saw their combined revenues from taxpayer-backed programs soar by 500 percent since 2012. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams February 28, 2023 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Ortega Is Exploiting Nicaragua’s Revolutionary Past to Crush Internal Struggles While US imperialism has undoubtedly hurt Nicaragua, internal grievances against the current government are legitimate. By Jonathan Ng , Truthout February 9, 2023 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health Privatization Scam Threatens to Replace Traditional Medicare Altogether by 2030 Medicare Advantage serves private health insurers and investors at the expense of the public interest. By John Geyman , Truthout January 11, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections House Republicans Just Made It Easier for Congress to Give Away Public Lands Conservationists warn that cities and states could sell off public land to private developers and extractive industries. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout January 10, 2023 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Puerto Rico Needs Support After Hurricane Fiona. Here’s How to Help. Without proper resources from the government, many Puerto Ricans have turned to grassroots organizations for aid. By Sravya Tadepalli , Prism October 8, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Groups Pushing Right-Wing State Policy Are Raking In $152 Million Each Year The revenue doesn't include millions more in contributions to advocacy or litigation arms of the State Policy Network. By David Armiak , TheCenterforMediaandDemocracy October 4, 2022 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Entirety of Puerto Rico’s Private Power Grid Knocked Out Before Hurricane Hit The island’s power grid has been plagued by blackouts since Hurricane Maria five years ago. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout September 19, 2022 Truthout
Interview | Environment & Health Corporate Involvement in Jackson’s Infrastructure Set Stage for Its Water Crisis A $90 million contract with Siemens to overhaul Jackson, Mississippi's water system “ended up a disaster.” By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! September 12, 2022 Truthout