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Trump’s Tax Law Clobbers State Budgets. Now’s the Time to Prepare.

Trump’s Tax Law Clobbers State Budgets. Now’s the Time to Prepare.

| Aug 13, 2025 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP Featured|Rights / DemocracyThe new tax law President Trump and congressional Republicans passed this summer drastically reduces taxes on the wealthiest, slashes essential spending, and adds over $4 trillion to the deficit over a decade. The law weakens health care and food assistance more than...
Wall Street Is Killing the Housing Market

Wall Street Is Killing the Housing Market

| | Economy / Business|HP SubfeaturedThere are few things more important than our homes. Alongside providing our shelter, homes are where we make memories with friends and family — where bonds are formed and strengthened. Unfortunately, the right to a home in America is under threat. Rents have...
Populism Can Win Back Working Class Voters

Populism Can Win Back Working Class Voters

| Jul 30, 2025 | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyThe Democratic Party lost big in 2024. If it hopes to bounce back, making inroads with the working class is the only way possible — and a new report from the Center for Working-Class Politics and Jacobin shows that economic populism is the best path to bring them...
We Can’t Arrest Our Way Out of Homelessness

We Can’t Arrest Our Way Out of Homelessness

| | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyPunishing people for being poor doesn’t make them less poor. And jailing someone who’s homeless doesn’t make them housed. But that’s exactly what President Trump’s new executive order does: it makes criminals out of people trying to survive our nation’s housing...
Why Assisted Living Facilities Are in Crisis

Why Assisted Living Facilities Are in Crisis

| | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyA deadly fire at Gabriel House, an assisted living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, claimed 10 lives this July. In the aftermath, horrific scenes emerged of elderly residents trapped inside smoke-filled rooms and hanging out of windows, desperate for rescue....
Big Insurance Companies Are Fleecing Disaster Survivors — and the Rest of Us

Big Insurance Companies Are Fleecing Disaster Survivors — and the Rest of Us

| | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP SubfeaturedThe nation’s largest home and auto insurance companies say we can trust them, but lately they’re behaving far more like villains than heroes. As the climate crisis intensifies, big insurance companies are protecting their bottom line instead of policyholders. They’re...
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