Policy

Letting people fill out ballots at their kitchen table and pop them in the mail reduces economic barriers to participation for low-income Americans.

A new civic group report is calling living conditions ‘harsh’ in California’s high-tech hotspot.

The Strong For All coalition is pressing for “budget justice,” a package of higher taxes on the very rich rather than austerity budget cuts and new levies that hit the non-wealthy. 

The bipartisan bill would ease the financial challenges that critics have used to justify calls for postal worker wage cuts and selling lucrative parts of the service to for-profit corporations.

In his State of the Union address, the president made a poor attempt to conceal the continued rise in economic inequality under his administration.

As the big caucus night approaches, activists are working to help low-income residents overcome multiple barriers to participation

"We have to figure out what kind of people are we going to be and what policies will help us be our best selves."

Before he died, Martin Luther King, Jr. joined a campaign to unify working people of all races. Today, nothing could be more powerful.

In the decade since this disastrous Supreme Court ruling, just 11 wealthy people have made 20 percent of super PAC donations.