Resistance is Everywhere

On Thursday, Barbra Streisand, a Kennedy Center honoree in 2008, questioned the closing of the center for repairs and called the controversy surrounding its operation "galling and painful to witness." Of Trump's attempts to add his name to…

PBS News

In a letter sent Tuesday, Curtis called on the committee to subpoena Trump Jr. over his business dealings, relationships with foreign individuals and entities, gifts or other benefits he has received and any instances in which his…

KBTX

Jaime Martinez, director of Frontline Dignity, said in a statement that township leadership “did something important last night: It listened to its community and changed its course.” “Our police officers should be people our neighbors can…

Pittsburgh's Public Source

The settlement announced on Thursday also resolves claims that Credit ​Acceptance, one of the nation's largest subprime auto lenders, helped car dealers push consumers to buy ​add-on products, such as vehicle service contracts, and…

Reuters

Pro-democracy protesters showed up recently all over the country: Burlington, MA; Lake County, CA; Springfield, VA; Lexington, MA; Tucson, AZ; Sagadahoc, ME; Durango, CO; West Seattle, WA; Sedona, AZ; Wolfeboro, NH; Portland, OR; Bethlehem…

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Over 70,000 federal job postings have included the loyalty question, compelling applicants to speak about political issues and chilling other applicants’ speech, undermining the merit-based hiring system. “Requiring federal job applicants…

Democracy Forward

"An attack on a public figure is not a political statement. It is misguided, selfish, and inconsistent with any concept of a free or democratic society," Ericksen said. Spraying anything at an elected official "is a terrifying thing, and…

PBS

This week, New Jersey ordered the operator of one of the East Coast’s largest planned data centers to pay a $1.1 million fine for secretly installing and operating gas generators in violation of the state’s Air Pollution Control Act.…

Ars Technica

WASHINGTON – Common Cause condemned the Supreme Court’s ruling today allowing the federal government to continue using the flawed SAVE system.

Pro-democracy protesters showed up recently all over the country: Londonderry, NH; West Los Angeles, CA; Monadnock, NH; Minneapolis, MN; Pasadena, CA; Fairfax County, VA; Montpelier, VT; Jamaica Plain, NY; Putney, VT; Durham, NC;…

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“Gathering such a large number of signatures in less than 100 days is a testament to the energy and support behind this campaign,” said Aya Cockram, Co-Chief Petitioner and Oregon Energy Transition Organizer with Breach Collective. “…

Before a single school bell rings in Los Angeles this week, some educators are already behind the wheel — not commuting to campus, but slowly circling neighborhood blocks near their schools, scanning for unmarked vehicles and federal…

Tech Times

Locals have been fighting to stop border wall construction around the 83-year-old 2,000-acre refuge, which draws birders and nature enthusiasts from throughout the world. Jim Chapman, of the nonprofit Friends of the Wildlife Corridor, is…

KXAN Austin

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the statewide ban on 287(g) agreements in the Local Cops, Local Crime Act, signed into law in May as part of a comprehensive package of immigration protections, has taken effect. The Local Cops,…

In September, Nathan Phillips and Nastasia Lawton-Sticklor tried to deliver food to immigrants at the ICE facility in Burlington, following months of revelations about the office being used to house detainees for multiple days. They were…

WBUR

“Under state ownership, children and families will experience this remarkable property together at a price point in line with what our Maryland state park visitors can afford,” said Angela Crenshaw, director of the Maryland Park Service,…

A new peer-reviewed study published earlier this month in Earth’s Future suggests that it is possible to demonstrate that “emissions from company X cause injury Y.” It also could potentially provide evidence so industry could be forced to…

“Supporters of S.B. 244, including Attorney General Kris Kobach and Senate Majority Leader Ty Masterson, billed it as a way to keep men out of women’s spaces; it clearly requires some men to enter women’s spaces,” said the activist group,…

LGBTQ Nation

“The only thing worse than waiting for your turn on the swings is waiting for the swing to be fixed,” Mamdani said. “Renew Crew’s team of 24 painters, plumbers, and other specialists recognizes that play is a City service and well-…

“To be clear, gender-affirming care remains legal in Maine and will remain accessible to all patients at Maine Family Planning’s 18 clinics,” said Olivia Penngington, associate vice president of public affairs for the state’s largest…