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How School Staff Won a Major Strike in Los Angeles
The service workers’ big win adds momentum to what teachers are demanding in their current contract negotiations. Read more
Apr 19, 2023
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The Other Americans: Press Freedom is Under Attack in Central America
World Press Freedom day rang hollow across the region, where newsrooms have been shuttered, journalists detained, and one outlet is relocating to another country. Read more
May 5, 2023
Silence Dissent With Decorum(tm)
The beautiful state of Montana isn’t usually featured very prominently in the news. It will be getting much more attention now given the outrageous, anti-democratic moves of the Republican-controlled state legislature. Read more
May 5, 2023
The Origins and Afterlife of the Infamous John Birch Society
Long before Trump took office, a secretive group of elite conservatives conjured a paranoid, conspiratorial style of politics that would eventually go mainstream. Read more
May 5, 2023
Smart Ass Cripple: The Right to Cross the Street
A recent court ruling will finally force the city of Chicago to install devices that assist blind people at crosswalks. Read more
May 4, 2023
Mapping All U.S. Military Bases, in Hopes of Closing Them
A new online database, compiled by a Gaza conflict survivor, is a critical resource for intervening in the war machine. Read more
May 4, 2023