| Jan 15, 2025 | Environment / Health|HP SubfeaturedIf you grew up in Southern California, you don’t need a weather person to know which way the Santa Ana winds blow. These dry winds originate in the Great Basin and sweep down the mountains toward the Southern California coast. They lower the humidity and raise the...
| | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyYou’re reading the words of a formerly undocumented immigrant. When I fled El Salvador four decades ago, I was 12 years old and alone. I was escaping the country’s civil war, where U.S.-backed death squads had made murders and rape our daily reality. I reunited with...
| | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP Subfeatured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyOn the one hand, there’s no sugarcoating how progressives feel as President Trump retakes office: rough. Trump and his allies in Congress are already rolling out plans to cut taxes for billionaires, slash services for the rest of us, pollute the planet, and deport...
| | Economy / Business|HP FeaturedAs President Trump takes office, his Republican allies in Congress are already hard at work readying his legislative agenda. Trump campaigned on a promise to lower costs for Americans. But so far, the GOP hasn’t proposed a single plan to do that. Instead, Republicans...
| Dec 18, 2024 | RoundupThis week in OtherWords, Sonali Kohatkar highlights a major threat to America’s nonprofit organizations from the next administration, while Jim Hightower scoffs at the billionaires Trump is tapping for regulatory roles. Also this week, Farrah Hassen highlights...
