A friend called this morning to tell me they lost their job. Since I practice labor and employment law, I probably average a half dozen “I just got fired” calls a week. Sometimes it’s strangers; other times, it’s someone who got my phone number from...
This article is republished from Grist under a Creative Commons license, courtesy of Energy News Network The midterm elections on Tuesday brought good news for climate voters, at least compared to expectations. Early returns left control of...
This article is republished from Black Voice News under a Creative Commons license, courtesy of The Solutions Journalism Exchange. During the first year of the pandemic, maternal deaths increased by 14% in the U.S, from 754 deaths in 2019 to 861 in...
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the November 2020 election brought out about 155 million voters. That represented 67% of Americans over 18, and it was the highest voter turnout of any...
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Sara Wilf, University of California, Los Angeles; Elena Maker Castro, University of California, Los Angeles, and Taina Quiles, University of Virginia Immigrants’ political power is on...
