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We Shouldn’t Have to Rely on the National Guard for Basic Services

We Shouldn’t Have to Rely on the National Guard for Basic Services

| Feb 9, 2022 | Environment / Health|HP Featured|Peace / SecurityAs the highly transmissible Omicron variant continues to spread, hospitals across the country have reported critical staff shortages. In my home state of New Mexico, nearly half of all hospitals are understaffed, and more could be soon. The U.S. health care system has...
The Jobs Bill Must Protect DACA Holders

The Jobs Bill Must Protect DACA Holders

| Jul 28, 2021 | Economy / Business|Editors Picks|HP Subfeatured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyRepublican officials in Texas are celebrating after successfully suing the federal government over the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. DACA has been a GOP target since 2012, when President Obama created it to protect undocumented young people...
Corporations Should Pay Their Fair Share for Human Needs

Corporations Should Pay Their Fair Share for Human Needs

| | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyAs the debate rages on Capitol Hill over President Biden’s Build Back Better plans, the question of how to cover the costs looms large. Biden has proposed a package of tax increases on the wealthy and corporations. At the center is a corporate tax rate hike from the...
Corporations Should Pay Their Fair Share for Human Needs

Biden’s Jobs Plan Will Help Seniors Get Care at Home

| Apr 7, 2021 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP SubfeaturedAs the nation’s population ages, the need for more care workers and safer, more affordable care options is urgent. By 2050, the number of individuals in need of long-term care services will likely double from 13 million in 2000 to over 27 million people. To address...
Why Your CVS Prescription Is Taking So Long

Why Your CVS Prescription Is Taking So Long

| Oct 21, 2020 | Economy / Business|Environment / HealthSometimes I don’t know whether to weep uncontrollably, laugh hysterically, or just throw up. I recently did all three when I saw another gusher of greed pouring out of corporate America. This one is especially nauseating, given today’s raging health crisis, for the...
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