Reports of purges have not stopped internal critiques of the NRA’s leadership.
Gates Foundation Trust Invests in Private Prisons—Again
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust has added nearly 200,000 shares to its investment in Serco, a UK private prison group.
Chicago Police Know a Lot About You if You Speak at Their Meetings
For more than five years, Chicago police have been performing criminal background checks on prospective community speakers.
12 Reasons Why You Should Gracefully Resign from a Nonprofit Board
With all of the talk about the need for good trustees, there are a number of excellent reasons to NOT sit on a particular board of directors. Gene Takagi lists a dozen.
Nevada Audit Finds Corporate Tax Breaks Don’t Produce Promised Outcomes
In Nevada, a review of the past decade of tax abatements shows that corporate promises made to state officials are often not promises kept.
Nonprofit Journalists Broke Puerto Rico Scandal Story
CPI’s investigative reporting in Puerto Rico puts the many strengths of the realm of nonprofit journalism on full display.
Some Jobs Just Require Greater Scrutiny: A Conflict of Interest Story
Two years ago, the director of a college initiative quietly stepped down after leading the program for six years. An investigative report has discovered why he left.
What Will Changes to the Citizenship Exam Mean in this Anti-Immigrant Era?
It seems the Trump administration feels the examination questions used in the current test for naturalized citizens are in need of revision. So, what exactly will that mean?
The Human Cost of Administrative Rulemaking in Immigration
While the courts consider the legality of each rule change, immigrants’ lives are made less secure and more dangerous.
Taking Back “Tribalism”: What We All Can Learn from Tribal Nations
Sadly, the word “tribalism” has become a pejorative, suggesting narrow-mindedness. But American Indian and Alaska Native tribes are not exclusionary; in fact, they foster deep values of community.
“You Are All the Squad!” Unanimous NAACP Vote Backs Impeachment
The NAACP made a resolution to push for Trump’s impeachment.
Proposed Legislation Offers US Domestic Workers Protection and Benefits
The bill from Sen. Harris and Rep. Jayapal includes overtime pay, meal and rest breaks, paid sick days, and protection from workplace harassment and discrimination.