How billionaires use super PACs to buy candidates
The Federal Election Commission has been tearing down the wall between campaigns and super PACs brick by brick since 2010.
Justice for Mario Woods to San Francisco Mayor: Fire police chief
"Fire Chief Suhr!" said activists. "Independent Investigation! And charge these cops with murder!"
Philly coalition presses the fight for public schools, resists charter blitz
The fight to save and improve the city of Philadelphia's public schools has a long history.
Getting racism out of school curricula
How much progress have we made in getting racism out of our schools since the Supreme Court decision in Brown vs. Board of Education?
Texas trooper who arrested Sandra Bland indicted for perjury
A grand jury indicted Brian Encinia, the Texas state trooper who arrested Sandra Bland, on a perjury charge on Jan. 6.
Video: Immigration activists demand action to stop ICE crackdown on children
ICE OUT OF LA, a coalition of immigrant rights groups, responds to the recent raids on Central American Families.
What's behind the Oregon takeover?
The Bundys' latest tango with the federal government is the most recent flare up of a decades-long movement.
Activists denounce new wave of deportations of Central American refugees
People of conscience should immediately demand that these raids be stopped.
HUD: Arrests cannot be used to deny affordable housing
Governmental agencies have begun tilting toward less incarceration, and more restorative justice and rehabilitation.
GOP majority in Congress plans votes to repeal Affordable Care Act
Here we go again. The Republican congressional majority used its hatred of Obama to once again set up votes to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
