The activist-writer was deeply planted in the here and now: What was at stake. What still needed to be done. What we couldn’t lose sight of.
COVID-19 is spreading throughout central Washington state. One agricultural county has the highest infection rate on the West Coast.
People say they care about climate. So why don’t they vote like it?
The lights are going out in America’s rural hospitals and clinics at the moment they are most needed.
Pandemic-battered California faces another falling domino as paychecks vanish and rents come due.
A veteran photographer records the stories of Los Angeles street vendors pushed to the edge by a pandemic.
Why ICE’s immigration detention facilities throughout the country have become COVID-19 hotspots.
Guest: Anthony Alexandre, a detainee at the Otay Mesa Detention Center.
Demands for safer working conditions and extra hourly hazard pay during the pandemic are powering a strike wave in the Yakima Valley.
In a Capital & Main interview, State Controller Betty Yee casts doubt about the prospects for Prop. 13 reform and other initiatives.
A new study, citing historical precedent, claims 42 percent of recent layoffs will result in permanently lost jobs.
Co-published by Fast Company
A community coalition employs an alternative approach at an Alabama bus plant.
Co-published by Newsweek
There are signs that another foreclosure crisis may be looming in this swing state.
COVID-19 Death at Otay Mesa Detention Center | Guest: Anthony Alexandre, Detainee at Otay Mesa
The deaths of young, previously healthy COVID patients show the danger of ignoring personal safety precautions.
A new history by the author of City of Quartz examines the time and place of his own early activism.
Trumpers, conspiracists and anti-vaxxers attack shelter-in-place orders: “I can’t just work, work, work and watch Netflix!”
The new documentary on renewable energy is under fire from environmentalists for being “full of misinformation.”
The firings of company whistleblowers, Tim Bray wrote, were further evidence “of a vein of toxicity running through the company’s culture.”
How a safety net became “a house of cards” under the economics of a pandemic.