Politics

Far from advancing any big public goals, preemption is now being used to advance corporate agendas.

"The idea of democracy is simple and obvious even to young kids on a playground—whoever gets the most votes should win."

Nearly everyone who remains on Trump's likely climate and energy list, or is helping pick those positions, has ties to corporate lobbying, corporate leadership, or corporate-funded think tanks.

The bill, the "Critical Infrastructure Protection Act," being pushed by ALEC around the country makes it a felony for protestors to trespass on energy company property, such as pipelines, refineries, and power plants.

The demand for organic is now outstripping the supply.

Is the Supreme Court intent on showing the world how to upend public efforts to address discrimination, gun violence, and climate change?

As the Trump administration pushes for a $1 trillion military budget, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has imposed unprecedented restrictions on journalists at the Pentagon, raising alarm over transparency, accountability, and the future of press freedom.

21 states and the District of Columbia are suing the FCC in an attempt to reverse their decision to repeal net neutrality.

"It is incredibly sad to see the Council representing one of the most progressive cities in the country siding with the wealthy restaurant industry over their own constituents."

Journalists and free press advocates warn that new Pentagon restrictions requiring pre-approval of even unclassified information represent a dangerous assault on democratic oversight, despite Trump’s claim that “nothing stops reporters.”