Blackstone Spends Huge to Kill California Rent Control
Much of the $65 million campaign against the state’s rent-control initiative comes from giant private equity firms and real-estate investment trusts.
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Erie—a struggling corner of Pennsylvania’s struggling economy—appears to be back in the Democratic column, but how can we be sure?
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Forty-eight states saw real median household income growth decline in Trump’s first two years, some dramatically.
View ArticleCan Poor People Make a Difference in the 2020 Election?
In the midst of a pandemic, Rev. William Barber’s June 20 March on Washington goes digital.
View ArticleLabor Leader Ai-jen Poo Confronts ‘the Biggest Driver of Economic Inequality...
Care for children, the elderly and disabled is among the lowest-paying industries. Poo thinks federal investment could become reality.
View ArticleCaltech’s Postdocs and Grad Workers Seek Union Recognition
Science graduate student assistants and researchers are at the forefront of recent unionization efforts in academia.
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