elizabeth warren
Posted Dec 16, 2021, 9:57 am
Clay Jones
/Claytoonz
Kids, class is in session. Today, I’m going to educate you on the use of a specific slur. Now, not all of you need to be schooled on this but there are quite a few of you who are ignorant, so you’re the ones I’m really talking to. The pandemic has been ripe for Karens.... Read more»
Posted Nov 1, 2021, 10:02 am
Sarah Carr
/The Hechinger Report
The pandemic decimated the child-care industry and highlighted the vast gulf in America that separates K-12 teachers from many child-care professionals when it comes to pay, job protection, and respect - a disparity rooted in race, class, gender, and nativism.... Read more»
Posted Oct 7, 2021, 9:28 am
Stephen Engelberg
/ProPublica
When ProPublica compared the richest Americans’ wealth gains to the taxes they paid, we found a system that benefits billionaires. White House economists recently used a similar method to calculate tax rates, revealing stark inequality. ... Read more»
Posted Aug 24, 2021, 5:40 pm
Allison Winter
/Arizona Mirror
Democratic lawmakers are pushing federal agencies to provide support for survivors of and communities affected by American Indian boarding school policies, the decades-long practice of forcibly sending Native American children to faraway boarding schools that rejected their tribal cultures.... Read more»
Posted Jun 15, 2021, 1:13 pm
Robert Faturechi
ProPublica’s investigation released Tuesday revealing that the top 25 wealthiest Americans have paid little, and sometimes nothing, in federal income taxes has resulted in demands to rewrite the tax code and to investigate how the confidential data was released.... Read more»
Posted Mar 18, 2020, 8:26 am
B. Poole
/TucsonSentinel.com
Former Vice President Joe Biden was coasting to an apparent victory in Arizona’s Democratic presidential preference election Tuesday, extending his delegate lead and leaving Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders a very steep climb to their party’s nomination.... Read more»
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Posted Mar 13, 2020, 11:24 am
McKenzie Sadeghi
/Cronkite News
The steady increase in early voting, combined with an unusually high number of Democrats jumping in and out of a crowded presidential primary, has created a situation where many Arizona voters will see their votes counted – but not count toward the final outcome.
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Posted Mar 10, 2020, 3:49 pm
McKenzie Sadeghi
/Cronkite News
Arizona lawmakers have been busy offering endorsements to candidates in hopes of having an impact in the state’s presidential primary.... Read more»
Posted Feb 24, 2020, 1:25 pm
McKenzie Sadeghi
/Cronkite News
Arizona’s presidential preference primary is still almost a month away, but voters are already making their preferences known with their wallets.... Read more»
Posted Feb 17, 2020, 1:01 pm
Chris Herstam
/Arizona Mirror
As Arizona’s Democratic presidential preference election early ballots are mailed to voters this week and other state primaries continue to roll out, Democratic activists are frenetic. ... Read more»
Posted Feb 6, 2020, 5:47 pm
Mort Rosenblum
/The Mort Report
I'm betting on the American people. But the odds are terrifying. Too many voters rely on emotional impulse, fixating on narrow issues without considering the big picture. Democrats continue to snipe at one another, fortifying Trump's chances.... Read more»
Posted Nov 21, 2019, 11:15 am
Eugene Kiely, Robert Farley, D'Angelo Gore, Brooks Jackson, Lori Robertson, Jessica McDonald & Saranac Hale Spencer/Factcheck.org
Several candidates twisted the facts on health care, student loan debt, the gender wage gap and more.... Read more»
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Posted Sep 16, 2019, 7:24 am
Naomi Klein
/Excerpt from 'On Fire: The Burning Case for a Green New Deal'
In this extract from her latest book "On Fire: The Burning Case for a Green New Deal," the "No Logo" author looks at why capitalism and politics have got in the way of addressing the climate crisis.... Read more»
Posted Aug 5, 2019, 12:01 pm
Tanner Puckett
/Cronkite News
Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren lashed out at the Trump administration’s immigration policies last Thursday night, telling a town hall crowd of 3,500 that “while Donald Trump may be willing to look the other way, President Warren will not.”... Read more»
Posted Jun 26, 2019, 2:40 pm
Robert Farley
/Factcheck.org
In her campaign speeches, Sen. Elizabeth Warren likes to say, “I’ve got a plan for that.” She has lots of plans, but there is one on which many of the others hinge: her plan for an “Ultra-Millionaire Tax,” an annual wealth tax on all assets over $50 million.... Read more»
Posted May 30, 2017, 11:28 am
Paul Feldman
/FairWarning
In the four months since President Trump took office, the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued four news releases announcing penalties for job safety violations. By the end of May last year, it had issued 199.... Read more»