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When Local Cops Act Like ICE Agents, We’re All Less Safe
Agreements between ICE and local police are eroding public safety and trust in law enforcement.
Populism Can Win Back Working Class Voters
New research shows that progressive economic policies can bring working-class Trump supporters back into the Democratic Party.
We Can’t Arrest Our Way Out of Homelessness
A new Trump order calls for arresting and ticketing unhoused people. My state tried that — and homelessness just got worse.
Why Assisted Living Facilities Are in Crisis
As Americans live longer, there’s a greater demand for assisted living facilities. But they need to be well-regulated and well-funded.
Keep Immigration Raids Out of Schools
Most Americans oppose ICE raids on schools, which lead to absenteeism, disruption, and long-term threats to learning for all students.
Big Insurance Companies Are Fleecing Disaster Survivors — and the Rest of Us
Local and regional insurance companies beat the big guys at serving your community — and the planet.
Red States Are About to Go Hungry Thanks to Trump
GOP lawmakers are taking food out of the mouths of kids — including their own constituents — to put toward tax cuts for billionaires.
We’re Locking Up Innocent Immigrants and Calling It Justice
Shackling innocent people, denying them basic medical care, and forcing them to eat like animals isn’t “law and order.” It’s lawless.
Kids With Autism Deserve Care, Not Cuts
My son has flourished with autism therapies made available by Medicaid, which millions of families are now at risk of losing.
More Americans Can Get Compensated for Nuclear Poisoning — But There’s a Catch
A hard-won expansion of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) was paired with cuts that will devastate health care access.