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Rural America
Organic Farmland Regulations Unintentionally Encourage Use of Pristine Land for Food Production
Marie Burcham
Feature
Crowd Reactions at the Democratic Convention Point To a Coming Party Realignment
As Democrats scramble to unify a divergent party under one roof, there’s a new kind of unity on the horizon.
Kate Aronoff
Feature
At the DNC, Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Shack Up With the Fourth Estate
Corporations, politicians and the media get cozy in Philadelphia—and face pushback.
Kate Aronoff
Labor
In Philadelphia, Progressive Education Organizers Fight ‘Disaster Capitalism’
Molly Knefel
Labor
Senate Dining Room Workers Win $1 Million in Back Wages
Bruce Vail
Feature
From Civil Rights to Palestine, the Democratic Party Has Always Lagged Behind Its Activist Base
Pro-Palestine organizers at this year's DNC join a long tradition of social movements pushing party elites left.
Naomi Dann
Labor
NLRB Upholds Union’s Right To Endorse BDS Against Israel
Alex Kane
Labor
This Is What Progressives—Especially Labor—Can Learn From Bernie Sanders’ Campaign
David Moberg
Comics
2016: The No Criticism Zone
Matt Bors
Feature
Bernie-or-Bust Is Real and Probably Not Going Away Anytime Soon
The DNC is shaking up to be a wild experiment in democracy.
Kate Aronoff
Rural America
Fast-Food Chains Can Stop the Overuse of Antibiotics on Factory Farms
Claire Rater, Carol Spiegel and Jim Goodman
Feature
Why Tim Kaine is a Smart—and Progressive—Pick for Vice President
His life and career show Kaine to be an effective advocate for social change.
Thad Williamson
Feature
How the Democratic Convention Became a One-Stop Shop for Corporations Seeking Political Influence
A group of activists in Philadelphia is fighting back.
Ethan Corey
Feature
Leaked DNC Emails Show How Blatantly Democrats Trade Access For Donations
The WikiLeaks dump reveals an entrenched pay-to-play culture within the Democratic Party.
Branko Marcetic
Rural America
Colorado Community Rights Amendment Builds Largest Campaign to Date, But Falls Short of 2016 Ballot
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Labor
A Message To Democrats: ‘Working Class’ Is Not a Dirty Word
Tamara Draut
Feature
Debbie Wasserman Schultz Is Done at the DNC. But She’s Not the Only Obstacle To Party Unity.
Divisions within the Democratic Party take center stage at this week's convention.
Kate Aronoff
Feature
Inside the Corporate Utopias Where Capitalism Rules and Labor Laws Don’t Apply
Our reporters gained access to three of the world’s “special economic zones”—and found paradises for corporations and wastelands for workers’ rights.
Matt Kennard and Claire Provost
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