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As Electricity Bills Rise, Activists Are Demanding Public Control of Utilities

“Public power” organizers are pushing for democratized control and truly public ownership of our energy system.


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Trump’s Attempts to Control Higher Education Follow a Familiar Fascist Playbook

Trumpism has been aided by divestment that hollowed higher ed out from the core, AAUP President Todd Wolfson says.


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A Decade of Reveal

The first pilot episode of Reveal exposed how the Department of Veterans Affairs was overprescribing opioids to veterans and contributing to an overdose crisis. Journalist Aaron Glantz explained how he received—surprisingly quickly—a decade’s worth of opioid prescription data from the federal government.  “Sometimes, you have to sue to get the records,” he said. “I have […]


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Condé Nast Upheaval Signals a New Level of Corporate War on Media Workers

Facing the impacts of mergers and displacement by AI, media unions are fighting for democracy and freedom of expression.


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Condé Nast Upheaval Signals a New Level of Corporate War on Media Workers

Facing the impacts of mergers and displacement by AI, media unions are fighting for democracy and freedom of expression.


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Trump Is Hellbent on Crushing Federal Unions, But They’re Still Kicking

Chandler Bursey used to have an office. It was a modest room at the Veterans Affairs campus in Idaho, a set of buildings nestled under one of the mountain ridges reaching into Boise. The office, a meeting place for members of the union chapter Bursey leads, was something the union had negotiated. For many years […]


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68 Cities, Counties, and States Will Increase Their Minimum Wage on January 1

As Trump calls affordability a “con job,” state and local governments are taking the lead on raising wages.


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Veto Record Belies “Progressive” Air of Dem Leaders’ Pick for Key Senate Race

Janet Mills has vetoed collective bargaining rights, wealth taxes, protections for renters, and tribal sovereignty laws.


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