Politics

Trump EPA Sued for Freezing Green Energy Funds

By Julia Conley The need for a federal lawsuit filed in early March presents “more evidence of a constitutional crisis,” according to one campaigner, as plaintiffs pushed back against the Trump ad­ministration’s unlawful freezing of…


Beef Industry Climate Impact

After decades of denial, new studies show they knew all along By Georgina Gustin The livestock industry’s impact on climate change became widely known with a bombshell United Nations report published in 2006, called Livestock’s…



7 Ways to Rise Up Against Trumpism 2.0

By Sonali Kolhatkar Since Donald Trump’s second term began on Jan. 20, 2025, his administration has aggressively launched a deluge of multipronged attacks on immigrants, transgender people, racial equity initiatives, federal workers, climate regulations, and…





The Federal Government is Too Small

Commentary by Algernon Austin and Jordan Billings When Donald Trump was born, the federal government work­force made up 4.5 percent of all nonfarm workers. Today, the federal workforce makes up only 1.5 percent. This is…


Veterans to GIs: We Will Support You

Veterans for Peace will support soldiers who question Trump’s orders By Veterans for Peace Veterans For Peace strongly objects to the Trump Admin­istration’s racist campaign of mass deportation of undocumented workers, who are our friends,…


In NC, Winning Is Not Enough—Yet

By Jenn Frye It’s November 15, 2024 and I’m in a room so packed with people that I wish I were wearing a t-shirt instead of my Car­olina Federation hoodie. More than 50 lead canvassers…