Four ways billionaire investors are making daily life more expensive for all of us — and what to do about it.
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Four ways billionaire investors are making daily life more expensive for all of us — and what to do about it.
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The administration has not addressed widespread financial precarity or the growing need for affordable housing.
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Another country in South America navigates U.S. pressure, accusations of drug trafficking, and aerial attacks.
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PEN America called 2025 ‘a year of catastrophe for higher education,’ but professors are fighting back against censorship.
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Councilmember Janeese Lewis George is running a DSA-endorsed campaign focused on affordability. But the race is far from a replay of Mamdani-vs-Cuomo.
#DC #Elections
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I have a new piece published on @theprogressivemag.bsky.social today. As always, thanks for reading:
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The weaponization of Title IX to exclude trans women does not remedy the many disparities for women in sports; instead, it exacerbates them.
#transrights #transathletes #education
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The United States has bombed Iran. In a series of strikes early today, the United States, along with Israel, has launched major military action targeting Iran’s leadership and its military infrastructure.
Despite the course being less available and less recognized than other AP classes, teachers emphasize its importance.
The only way to overcome the real estate industry is to have a unified, people-power rent-control movement.
#rentcontrol #housing #costofliving #homelessΩåness
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Meet three members of the Ukrainian Pacifist Movement who call for peace as war begins its fifth year.
#Ukraine #Russia #War
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I reported on #Mamdani 's new administration and #AsianAmerican political power in #NYC and beyond for @theprogressivemag.bsky.social
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A food justice nonprofit, Urban Tilth, transforms an empty lot in California into a model of resilience.
#Community #justice
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Appreciate @theprogressivemag.bsky.social sharing our 2022 civic engagement report and 2025 exit poll with @aaldef.bsky.social in discussing nuances of NYC's Asian American voters!
Asian American and youth organizing helped put Mamdani in office. Will he keep his campaign promises?
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“Instead of spending taxpayer $ to allow a few students to escape a zip code perceived as failing because of historic disinvestment, the lawmakers are proposing that all zip codes should be served by quality public schools so that ‘every child in every zip code’ is provided an excellent education.”
Hello, Chicago folks! I'm working on a story for @theprogressivemag.bsky.social on unhoused people who shelter on or near CTA facilities. If you do any homeless outreach at CTA stations, bus stops, or elsewhere in the city, or know those who do, I'd love to chat!
It's been a long time since the Democratic Party gave its full-throated support for public schools, but a coalition of Dems in Congress could reverse the party's abandonment of the People's Schools. @palan57.bsky.social has the story for @theprogressivemag.bsky.social
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The New Democrat Coalition in the House of Representatives is calling for funding public education for students in every zip code.
#Education #Democrats
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"Ambulances, paramedics, and communication lines are constantly under threat. Still, despite everything, medical and rescue teams continue their work, because there is simply no other choice.
. . .
We may learn to keep working despite the pain, yet the pain itself never becomes normal."
A snowy front yard of a house with a sign that says "ICE out of Minneapolis"
Several police officers gathering signs and furniture in a street.
The back of a person wearing a high-vis vest that says peaceful observer don't shoot and a dark colored SUV in the distance.
People in masks with one in the center raising their gloved hand with shopping carts and signs around them.
ICYMI: My latest photo/video essay for @theprogressivemag.bsky.social. I document some of the ways that the people of Minneapolis are fighting back against ICE.
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Though hundreds of the federal agents are now leaving Minneapolis (leaving hundreds more still in the city), they aren’t heading home—they’re going to other cities.
@zdroberts.bsky.social
#ICE #Minneapolis #Minnesota
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A school board race in rural Pennsylvania perfectly encapsulates the culture wars in ‘An American Pastoral.’
#education #schools #culturewars
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A year into Trump’s second term, many farmers are worse off than they were on Inauguration Day.
#Trump #Farmers #Agriculture
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LOVE the opening of this review from @theprogressivemag.bsky.social
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“Creative resistance is especially important when confronting an increasingly authoritarian administration that is always out to paint its opponents as radical, violent agitators,” says Jamie Henn…
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