On March 2, in over 30 states across the country, poor and low-wealth people will rally to uplift their demands as part of a campaign to mobilize toward the election.
Across the Country, Poor and Low-Wage Voters Are Organizing
The Criminalization of Homelessness
In April, the United States Supreme Court is set to hear a case that could drastically impact policies around homelessness.
Walmart Heirs Bet Big on Journalism
A wash of Walton family funding to news media is creating echo chambers in environmental journalism, and beyond. Are editorial firewalls up to the task?
What’s the State of Play in Child Tax Credit Negotiations?
A bill in Congress would moderately expand the child tax credit, benefitting millions of children. It is a positive first step, but more must be done.
Making Participatory Budgeting Work: The Equity Imperative
Participatory budgeting is now used in over 100 cities nationwide. Achieving its democratic promise, however, requires close attention to equity and power building.
Health of the Nonprofit Sector: The Latest Data
A recent report finds that the nonprofit sector has seen a significant drop in donations and has cut back on political advocacy.
Restorative Compensation: Moving from Theory to Practice
When it comes to employee compensation, many social justice nonprofits fall far short of their ideals. Here are some processes and practices to move toward more equitable pay structures.
Report Finds a “Crisis” of Nonprofit Workforce Shortages
A new report by the National Council of Nonprofits warns of a continuing “crisis” of workforce shortages.
The Jackson Water Crisis, the Complexity of Environmental Racism
The water crisis in Jackson, MS, unearths the complexities of environmental racism.
Challenging Racism in the Healthcare System: A Conversation with Dr. Uché Blackstock, MD
In her new book, Dr. Uché Blackstock, MD, calls out the racism that pervades American health and healthcare.
Remaking the Economy: Building Regional Solidarity Economies
In this webinar, cosponsored by the New Economy Coalition, we take a deep look at movement growth and ongoing challenges—with participants from New Orleans, Los Angeles, Oakland (CA), Buffalo and Washington DC sharing their perspectives.
In Ukraine: Eco-Crimes and Anxiety as the War Drags On
As the war in Ukraine continues into a third year, scientists have uncovered a troubling list of environmental crimes.