Nearly 60 percent of adults say they have not fully returned to activities they did before the pandemic
And Theyāre in Putinās Crosshairs
āWithout investments in development of peace culture and peace education for citizenship, we will not achieve genuine peaceā
The original union vote was unsuccessful, but organizing at the Bessemer warehouse and Amazon facilities in New York and Canada continued despite pushback from the retail giant
What will we do with our rage in 2022?
Louisiana has few legal protections for renters, who can receive an eviction notice after withholding rent for any reason, even if that reason is a giant hole in the roof
An estimated 3.5 million adults say itās āsomewhatā or āveryā likely that they will be evicted and leave their homes within the next two months
Nationwide, 18 states have passed 30 laws that restrict ballot access in one way or another in the months since Trump lost the 2020 election
Housing justice organizers are bracing for a wave of evictions after a federal eviction moratorium expired and rent deadlines hit over the weekend
Educators targeted by right-wing legal groups and news outlets say the stories fed through the media about anti-racist education in public schools are often distorted if not completely inaccurate
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