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After mining out state budgets for 50 years, conservative lawmakers across the country are now turning their pickaxes to local governments’ largest source of revenue: property taxes. The post Live...

More than 800 health care facilities are at risk or have already closed since Republicans severely cut funding last year. The worst is still ahead. The post GOP War on Health Care Destroying Hosp...

Without the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, scammers are using the affordability crisis to prey on Americans. One case study is a credit card known as Bilt. The post When Consumer Protection...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been lying for more than a year about its authority to arrest people when they show up to their routine immigration court hearings, according to a letter th...

H.R. 7640 would require state and local police departments to help federal agents carry out their mass deportation drive. Democrats used a states' rights argument to say why that’s bogus.  The pos...

The decision by Contract Faculty United at New York University comes as more workers walked off the job in 2025 to win higher pay, stronger benefits, and other gains. The post NYU Professors Vote ...

American Priorities is targeting multiple races across the country and spending significantly on congressional primaries in North Carolina and Texas. The post Pro-Palestine Super PAC Brings Multim...

The company’s year-end earnings call came just days after a lawsuit alleges guards in the company’s Washington state immigrant prison routinely sexually assaulted immigrants. The post ICE Boosts I...

Why would tourists come to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics when Trump is transforming the entire country into a xenophobic danger zone? The post Olympic Spirits on ICE appeared first on The American...

Analilia Mejia won a close congressional primary race by preparing constituents for encounters with ICE. She warned that the agency’s surveillance technology needs more attention. The post Progres...

Freedom 250 is urging donors to repeat far-right Christian nationalist and anti-abortion talking points. The post Read Trump’s Pitch Deck for Selling America’s Birthday appeared first on The Ameri...

In New York, nurses mark the fourth week of their strike with a march on Gov. Kathy Hochul. A West Coast strike is in its second week. The post Nurses Hold the Line for Workplace Safety appeared f...

ICE doesn’t share its violent incidents with the public. So here’s our list. The post A Running Count of How Many People ICE Has Killed and Injured appeared first on The American Prospect.

Unions in Minnesota and across the country have spent the days after an immigration officer murdered Alex Pretti discussing how to escalate, including toward a national general strike. The post O...

The biggest oil companies will immediately profit off Trump’s Venezuela coup, including via American taxpayers’ money. The post Venezuelan Oil Revitalization: Paid For With Your Taxes appeared fir...

Minnesota labor unions, faith leaders, community organizations, and businesses of all kinds are calling for what amounts to a statewide general strike tomorrow, in response to the ongoing federal ...

Blas Nuñez-Neto is a senior adviser to WestExec, a shadow lobbyist for defense and tech firms. The post Author of ‘Don’t Say Abolish ICE’ Memo Is a Corporate Consultant appeared first on The Ameri...

The agency this month altered more contracts with private prison companies to remove care and protection measures it took advocates years to win. The post ICE Deletes Rape Protection for Trans Imm...