The Wisconsin Idea

Feature

Why the United States Leaves Deadly Chemicals on the Market

A 6-month investigation finds that the revolving door between government and the chemical industry has led the EPA to rely on easily manipulated research. The result? Toxic substances remain in everyday products.

Valerie Brown and Elizabeth Grossman

Viewpoint

A Chemical-Industrial Complex

Why do many hazardous chemicals go unregulated in the United States? An In These Times investigation reveals the answer.

Joel Bleifuss

Rural America

Rural America In These Times Goes Bioneering

John Collins

Feature

California’s New Crisis Pregnancy Center Law Creates a Roadblock for Anti-Abortion Activists

CPCs have been repeatedly charged with providing misleading or, in some cases completely false, information for pregnant women.

Rachel M. Cohen

Feature

The Black Panther Party and the “Undying Love for the People”

The new documentary The Black Panthers, Vanguard of the Revolution is full of insights for today's racial justice activists.

Flint Taylor

Labor

Michigan Transit Workers Fight To Prevent City Bus System From Eliminating Their Pensions

Jeff Smith

Labor

In the Midst of Union Battle, Duquesne University Just Laid Off All but One of Its English Adjuncts

Moshe Z. Marvit

Labor

Heavy-Spending Trucking Industry Pushes Congress to Relax Safety Rules for Drivers

Brian Joseph

Labor

Connecting the Dots Between the “Identity Politics” of Black Lives Matter and Class Politics

Ethan Corey