Investigations by the U.S. Education Department threaten students and teachers who support Palestinian liberation, organizers say
After the fires destroyed thousands of homes, displaced residents face rental price gouging and dire need for essential supplies
Californians voted against banning slave labor in prisons. A few months later, over 1,000 incarcerated firefighters were deployed to save the very state that upheld their exploitation
Local residents cite climate and budgetary changes to explain why the Palisades and Eaton fires spread so ferociously, but the culprit is slightly more complex
Home insurance companies are increasingly refusing to protect vulnerable areas, as severe weather events become more common due to climate change
The Biden administration leaves a sprawling and well-resourced deportation machine to Donald Trump, who is promising mass expulsion
Despite improved benchmarks for worker classification on the state and federal level, corporations usually still come out on top
California’s Commercial Tenant Protection Act is the first of its kind to protect small businesses like those struggling to survive in Chinatown
With Trump’s plans for mass deportations, pardons could protect those who have served their sentences, advocates say
Food workers are about two and a half times more likely to be food insecure than workers in other sectors of the economy
Rejected Proposition 6 would have banned forced prison labor, while Proposition 36 passed to restore higher penalties on some drug and theft offenses
With Trump’s reelection and high stakes on abortion, immigration, and more, advocates say now is the time to focus on local and state organizing
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