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The “gut and replace” practice of the Hawaii legislature, whereby a bill’s contents can be removed and replaced with completely different language even after public hearings and committee approvals, is being challenged by nonprofit advocacy groups.
In Minneapolis, a city report outlines a vision to ensure that the city’s 70 neighborhood associations reflect the diversity of the communities they claim to represent. But the report’s recommendations have spurred neighborhood association resistance.
When a US congressman claimed that saving people from “illegal alien” attacks with a border wall was a higher priority than stopping mass shootings, two fathers of slain children called BS.
If a state gave grants to nonprofits but kept organization names, award amounts, and fund uses secret, it would be a scandal. But with corporations that receive state tax credits, this is business as usual. Some folks in Tennessee’s legislature, however, want this to change.
A new study from the Center for Civil Society at Johns Hopkins documents the size, shape and state of the nonprofit workforce and reveals some surprises, including the fact that nonprofits often pay better than for-profit counterparts in the same industry.
This week, New Jersey became the fourth state to raise its minimum wage to $15. The bill isn’t perfect, but it’s a big step in wage justice for hourly workers and its success is the result of smart campaigning by advocacy groups.
The United States spends an estimated $5,000 per person more for healthcare than Canada, which has universal health coverage. So, why again can our country not afford Medicare for All?
An upcoming US Supreme Court ruling on whether to block or uphold a Louisiana law that places restrictions on abortion clinics will have repercussions no matter which way it goes—and not just on reproductive rights.
A hundred years ago, Henry Ford used a paper he owned to publish extensive amounts of anti-Semitic propaganda. Is journalism forbidden to acknowledge that today?
A new nonprofit launched by Stacey Abrams, Fair Fight Georgia continues to pursue its lawsuit against Georgia, seeking to end state practices that marred the 2018 election.
