Cities across America (and around the world) are proving, with new Universal Basic Income (UBI) experiments, how wrong the old Republican canard really is. And what kind of damage it’s done to America during...
Voters are deciding whether to tax mansions to pay for affordable housing initiatives in a state capital city prized for its desert-mountain vistas, vibrant arts scene and stucco architecture rooted in Native American and...
On November 7, voters will have a chance to stop the tracks from being privatized. Glenn Daigon November 1, 2023 Read the full article here The Progressive
An ex-firefighter told a Black TikToker he used to leave Black people to die in burning homes. Kayln Womack October 30, 2023 Read the full article here The Root
The publisher had said it would segregate books with themes on race and gender at school fairs in order to navigate a rash of bans across the country. Shruti Rajkumer October 25, 20203 Read...
The United States is in the midst of a housing crisis. Roughly one-half of all renters in the United States are “cost-burdened,” spending at least 30% of their income on rent. Just over one-fifth...
The nearly $1 billion Kensington Expressway project, with a public cost that exceeds the tab for the new Buffalo Bills stadium, is being fast-tracked toward final approval early next year, but at three public...
The fascist form of capitalist rule is never immediately imposed, but is gradually insinuated into daily life, growing in force, power, and violence until the forces behind it secure state power. Fascists fight to...
The Oscar-nominated director tackles a shocking case of black land disposession in his acclaimed new film Silver Dollar Road Adrian Horton October 23, 20203 Read the full article here The Guardian
The most promising thing about last week’s John R. Oishei Foundation announcement is not its promise to focus more intently on addressing Buffalo’s racial disparities. While welcome, we’ve heard such pledges before. Rod Watson October 25,...