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Activists Say Lori Lightfoot Is Not Meeting Their Demands to Protect Immigrants
Chicago's new mayor is refusing to shut down the city's infamous gang database, despite concerns that it makes residents more vulnerable to ICE. more
By Skyler Aikerson
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In 2008, Democratic Socialists Endorsed Him. Now, a DSA Member Is Primarying Him.
Backed by Brand New Congress, Anthony Clark is challenging Rep. Danny K. Davis (D-Ill.), in a sign of how far left politics have moved. more
By Salim Muwakkil
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“Bezos, Our Backs Are Tired”: Amazon Workers Strike on Prime Day
On Monday afternoon, in the blistering heat of a 95-degree day, approximately 50 Amazon workers and... more
By Sarah Lahm
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Here’s Where the 2020 Candidates Stand on Labor
Democrats have a history of empty promises when it comes to bolstering unions and workers' rights. Who can be trusted in 2020? more
By Jeremy Gantz
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We Can’t Stop the Horrors of Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Unless We Reckon With Obama’s Role
As Trump threatens sweeping raids, it's important to remember how we got here. more
By Roqayah Chamseddine
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The Media Uses Coal Miners To Attack the Green New Deal—Then Ignores Their Pension Fight
Anna Attie, Eleanor Colbert and Daniel Fernandez contributed research to this report. To stave off... more
By Sarah Lazare
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We Have a Dental Care Crisis. Medicare for All Could Solve It.
Guaranteed dental coverage would finally put an end to the deep inequities in U.S. oral health. more
By Natalie Shure
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Should HIV-Positive Workers Be Allowed in the Sex Industry? Some Advocates Say Yes.
Individuals who are HIV-positive are not permitted to participate in the adult entertainment... more
By Carrie Weisman
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Ranked Choice Voting Is On a Roll: 6 States Have Opted In for the 2020 Democratic Primary
We can get rid of the "spoiler" effect and make our elections more democratic. In fact, it's already happening in states across the country. more
By David Daley
