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A Lot of Graduates Aren’t Feeling Too Optimistic This Year

A Lot of Graduates Aren’t Feeling Too Optimistic This Year

| May 11, 2022 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyIt’s graduation season, which is usually joyful. But many graduates aren’t in a celebratory mood this year — a lesson Vice President Kamala Harris recently learned the hard way. “I look at this unsettled world,” Harris tweeted to 2022 graduates, “and I see the...
Obama Didn’t Close the Racial Wealth Divide. Can Biden?

Obama Didn’t Close the Racial Wealth Divide. Can Biden?

| Jan 13, 2021 | Economy / Business|Editors Picks|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyTwelve years ago, the inauguration of America’s first Black president had many Americans believing that a future free of racial discrimination and inequality was finally within reach. This year, as Obama’s former vice president Joe Biden takes office amid a surge in...
Putting Out Wildfires, Now and Tomorrow

Putting Out Wildfires, Now and Tomorrow

| Oct 30, 2020 | Environment / Health|Food / FarmingAs a writer and climate activist, I have a deep faith in our ability to heal the planet and ourselves. Even so, 2020 has been a heavy year, with the pandemic spreading, inequality growing, and our democracy fraying — all against a backdrop of wildfires and hurricanes....
Banning Fracking Isn’t Bad Politics — It’s Good Science

Banning Fracking Isn’t Bad Politics — It’s Good Science

| Oct 21, 2020 | Environment / Health|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyIn this year’s vice presidential debate, Senator Kamala Harris reiterated Democratic nominee Joe Biden’s rejection of a fracking ban, despite her earlier call for one when she was a presidential candidate. “I will repeat, and the American people know, that Joe Biden...
Now It’s Completely Normal for Women to Run for President

Now It’s Completely Normal for Women to Run for President

| Feb 13, 2019 | Rights / DemocracySomething new is happening in the 2020 presidential election cycle. For the first time ever, running for president is a normal thing that women do. In the past several election cycles, there’s been a token woman in the running in both major parties. In 2000, Senator...
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