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The Federal Backlog That’s Hurting Immigrants — and Our Economy

The Federal Backlog That’s Hurting Immigrants — and Our Economy

| Mar 9, 2022 | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyWhy are so many employers struggling to find workers right now? One reason is the unprecedented federal backlog of work permits for immigrants. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the agency that issues these permits, is sitting on 1.4 million...
I’m a Christian Mom and I Love My Trans Daughter

I’m a Christian Mom and I Love My Trans Daughter

| Mar 2, 2022 | HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyMoms of trans kids are so tired. We can’t keep living in flight or fight mode. We need you. I’m a Christian, a nurse, and a hard working, loving mom of seven children. One of them, my 11-year-old daughter Kai, is transgender. She’s happy and healthy, with a huge...
GOP Hostility to Ketanji Brown Jackson Goes Beyond Hypocrisy

GOP Hostility to Ketanji Brown Jackson Goes Beyond Hypocrisy

| | HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyNo one can seriously dispute that Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Biden’s nominee for the Supreme Court, is a brilliant and eminently qualified candidate. Jackson has had a distinguished 10 year career as a respected federal judge. Before that, the Harvard Law...
The Best Way to Help Ukraine Is Diplomacy, Not War

The Best Way to Help Ukraine Is Diplomacy, Not War

| | HP Featured|HP Subfeatured|Peace / SecurityRussia’s outrageous invasion of Ukraine is causing enormous suffering. From the civilians besieged and killed by Russian shelling in Kyiv and Kharkiv to the hundreds of thousands of refugees fleeing the country, the war is already bearing grim testament to who pays...
Biden’s Economic Plans Are Solid, But We Need Action

Biden’s Economic Plans Are Solid, But We Need Action

| | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyThe word “jobs” came up 15 times in President Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech – more times than even the word “America.” That’s hardly surprising, since job creation is a bright spot in an otherwise gloomy time for the United States and the world. The U.S....
Unions Can Prevent Workplace Disasters

Unions Can Prevent Workplace Disasters

| Feb 16, 2022 | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyThe fight for justice and accountability continues for six Amazon employees who were killed when a warehouse roof collapsed during a tornado last December. Federal officials are investigating possible health and safety violations at the facility in Edwardsville,...
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