by People's Action | Feb 25, 2019 | Breakfast
Structural Racism Drives EPA's Response To Air Pollution EPA’s Bungled Response to an Air Pollution Crisis Exposes a Toxic Racial Divide. The Intercept: "After a crucial division of the Environmental Protection Agency reassessed the dangers of two key pollutants —...
by People's Action | Feb 22, 2019 | Breakfast
House Dems Press Resolution To End 'National Emergency' House Democrats push ahead with bid to terminate Trump's emergency declaration. NBC: "House Democrats planned to push ahead Friday with a measure that seeks to terminate President Donald Trump’s emergency...
by People's Action | Feb 21, 2019 | Breakfast
White Supremacist Arrested In Plot To Murder Journalists, Democrats Coast Guard officer plotted to kill Democrats and journalists, prosecutors say. NYT: "A Coast Guard lieutenant and self-described white nationalist who was arrested in Maryland last week was plotting...
by People's Action | Feb 20, 2019 | Breakfast
IL Signs $15 Minimum Wage Illinois workers celebrate 'Life-Changing' $15 minimum wage. Common Dreams:NJ Signs Paid Family Leave Big changes coming for paid family leave in N.J. as Murphy signs law. NJ.com: "Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law Tuesday an extensive...
by People's Action | Feb 19, 2019 | Breakfast
States Sue To Stop Trump's Border Wall 16 states sue to stop Trump’s use of emergency powers to build border wall. NYT: "A coalition of 16 states, including California and New York, on Monday challenged President Trump in court over his plan to use emergency powers to...
by People's Action | Feb 15, 2019 | Breakfast
Trump To Declare National Emergency For Wall Trump evokes executive powers, to dismay of Congress. CNN: "Republicans might be resorting a lot more often to prayer -- the new strategy several senators have adopted for dealing with their capricious President -- because...
