Politics

The Murder Budget

Medicare, Medicaid and SNAP (food stamps) will all face drastic, unprecedented cuts, millions of Americans will lose health insurance, and…

5 months ago

Rep. Barragán, FCC Commissioner and Carson City Mayor Decry Dangerous Delay in Implementing Multilingual Emergency Alerts

The push has strong backing from the top Democrat on the Senate telecommunications subcommittee and the current and former chairs…

5 months ago

Are We Still a Nation That Takes Care of Its Own—Or Just a Playground for Billionaires?

When that hospital closes, when seniors can no longer get care, when pregnant women have to drive three hours to…

5 months ago

Dispatch from Texas: The Billion-Dollar Heist of Public Education

This isn’t about helping kids. It’s about consolidating power and controlling what students learn and how they learn it. It’s…

5 months ago

Why Educators Oppose AB715 by Maya Suzuki Daniels

Silence is not education. Ignoring hard topics won’t help us heal. Education is how we bridge divides. On behalf of…

5 months ago

How to Fight Trump Without Caving to Corporatists

That's where we are right now. So, in partnership with Progressive Democrats of America, RootsAction has launched a petition (which…

5 months ago

Gutting the Weather Watchers: When Tyrants Rewrite the Forecast

Call your representatives. Raise hell. Make noise. And, if we can’t stop them, let’s make sure that when the next…

5 months ago

Letters to the Editor: Memories, Machines and Messages of Peace from Pedro to California

Remembering Eleanor Montano I’m a family friend of Eleanor Montano. I'm speaking on behalf of the Montano family to let…

5 months ago

MAGA Warriors: The Bill is Due

Nevertheless, one has to wonder, are all of you in MAGA truly content with your vote? Is everything Trump and…

5 months ago

Tariff Tax Falls on Port Workers First

Four days later, with no ships at all coming from China due to his ludicrous 145% tariff, Trump blinked and…

5 months ago