Tag Archive: Activism
No Matter the Odds, the Democrats Must Stay Strong on Impeachment
By
Bill Blum
Released for Syndication: 02/03/2021
It will not just be Trump on trial, but the racist and fascist insurgency he has unleashed.
Full ArticleBetsy DeVos Is Gone, But Her Education Agenda Is Rolling Out Across the Country
By
Jeff Bryant
Released for Syndication: 02/02/2021
New efforts in state legislatures seek to privatize public education.
Full ArticleHow Joe Biden Is Empowering America’s Workers
By
Tom Conway
Released for Syndication: 02/01/2021
Time and again over the past few years, as he fought to protect his coworkers at Bobcat’s North Dakota plant, William Wilkinson faced two...
Full ArticleExploring Local Solutions to Our Collective Crises That Actually Work—From California to Alaska
Released for Syndication: 02/01/2021
The new Salmon Nation project launches with the ‘Festival of What Works’ to amplify innovations to localize food systems, repair climate destruction and heal.
Full ArticleThese 5 States Are the Most Well-Placed to Legalize Marijuana in 2021
Released for Syndication: 01/29/2021
In 2020, the number of states that ended pot prohibition reached 15 (and the District of Columbia), as voters in four states—Arizona, Montana, New...
Full ArticleHow New Solar Power Projects Support the Homeless and Fight Against Fossil Fuels
Released for Syndication: 01/29/2021
New Mexico’s efforts to solarize local venues paint a vision for a future of community energy self-sufficiency.
Full ArticleWe Need a Democratic Approach to Reimagining Schools—Asking People, Not Billionaires and Ideologues, What They Want
By
Jeff Bryant
Released for Syndication: 01/27/2021
In Durham, North Carolina, a fight for an elementary school became a catalyst for positive change.
Full ArticleCOVID-19 Has Exposed the Fragility of Our Food System—Here’s How We Can Localize It
Released for Syndication: 01/25/2021
The pandemic has demonstrated the shortcomings of our mega-food industries and the necessity to localize food production. Farms and mills from Northern California to Canada are creating new small-scale, regional food systems.
Full ArticleThe U.S. Is Trying to Provoke a Soft Coup in Cuba
Released for Syndication: 01/22/2021
We are in the era of soft coups. Old-fashioned coups d’état and invasions get terrible press. The images of U.S. troops invading the Dominican...
Full ArticleHow the Community Helps Sustain Portland’s Ongoing Black Lives Matter Protests
Released for Syndication: 01/22/2021