Friday, March 29, 2024

Funding of human needs must be front and center: Coalition asks presidential candidates to...

We need bold leadership to break the hold of what President Eisenhower deemed 'the military-industrial complex.'"

The Senate finally approves aid for Flint, but at an expense

“Federal funding to help begin fixing the pipes at the heart of the Flint water crisis is shamefully overdue.”

The parentized child presidency

Those of us who didn’t vote for Trump--the cast-off, disadvantaged children--will have to monitor Trump very closely.

The Tarnished Golden Rule

The Trump campaign may be collapsing under the weight of its standard-bearer’s personal history; but an important reason it got this far is that it advanced the lie that American workers would benefit from the construction of a wall.

Minnesota Senate passes Democracy for the People Act—prohibits foreign-influenced corporate spending in elections

The bill, which garnered 80 percent of Minnesota voters' support, according to a statewide poll conducted in November, will head to the governor's desk, who pledged to sign it.

Despite prosecutor’s attempts to stop her, Georgia woman keeps registering voters

Jim Crow endures in Georgia as voter suppression efforts persist across the state. But get-out-the-vote activists are undaunted.

Judge finds Trump’s attempt to overturn 2020 election was likely a felony

One government watchdog group said the ruling is a "clear call for accountability and further investigation of the attempt to subvert the election."

Attorney linked to Trump campaign sentenced to prison

Alex Van Der Zwaan was sentenced to 30 days in prison on Tuesday and ordered to pay a $20,000 fine.

Public School Activists Stage Nationwide Rally to Prioritize Education

With the elections coming up, parents, educators, community organizers and progressive activists are focusing on the public school system and the need for governmental focus.

‘Break up Big Ag,’ says Sanders after egg giant posts 718% profit increase

Sanders joined Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Rep. Katie Porter, and others in questioning Cal-Maine Foods' claim that an avian flu outbreak is to blame for soaring egg prices.