Yearly Archives: 2021
Does Biden’s lower approval rating mean Democrats should ‘move to the center’?
That “significant parts of the electorate are feeling leery of a sharp leftward push in the party.”
Former police detective fatally shot by Kansas police
“The family of Lionel Womack thanks the members of the Kansas City community for your outpouring of support after their devastating loss yesterday."
How unaccountable institutions are shaping your life
Three centers of power increasingly dominate our lives: The Supreme Court, the Federal Reserve, and Big Tech.
Welcome to the Martians!
Or will we truly find ourselves living in Trumptopia?
Deadly pesticide still legal in US can harm bee populations for generations, study finds
The latest research offers another argument that U.S. regulators should follow the EU and ban neonicotinoids.
Judge says NYPD illegally withheld footage in police shootings
A New York state judge said the NYPD was operating in “bad faith” when it denied requests to release body-worn camera footage from the killing of Kawaski Trawick.
Right-wing group uses ‘B.S.’ environmental justice argument in effort to keep an oil pipeline...
“Keeping our communities apart ensures they can keep one of the riskiest pipelines open and pumping profits for themselves while we assume all the risk.”
Voters from both parties overwhelmingly want Biden to crack down on corporate crime
"A Biden administration that pursues crooked CEOs and brings down abusive corporate titans will find a willing audience in the American public."
Temporary relief for millions of essential immigrant workers could be a reality—fingers crossed
Immigrant rights advocates will continue to take to the streets and pressure their elected officials to make good on their campaign promises for a pathway to citizenship.
What’s being compromised?
It’s not the priorities of the wealthy, that’s for sure.