Dr. Ben Carson! What a gem! Carson, Director of the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development came, saw, and “felt their pain,” in Cairo, IL, where 200 families in the ...
Why can’t we house, feed, and provide healthcare for everyone in our country? The answer is we can. There are plenty of resources but they are owned and controlled by a ...
"My grandson, who is 12 years old, was to be an academic ambassador to go to Washington in 2014 and 2015. Well, he was an A-B student but by the time the lead ...
Parkersburg, WV is burning. And the plastics and chemical warehouse that's been on fire for more than a week has a long history of environmental violations, violations ...
On October 23, two Environmental Protection Agency scientists were blocked from speaking at a scientific conference on the future of Narragansett Bay, Rhode ...
The water has subsided, and debris is still being removed from the worst hurricane in North American history. Through it all, volunteers flooded in to Houston from ...
“This is a lifelong fight,” said Carol Aldape, recently evicted resident of the Tent City under the viaducts in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood. “This is something our children will ...
As if getting burned out of your house wasn’t enough, thousands of families in northern California are now faced with finding a place to live where the vacancy rate ...
Fruits of our labor? Surplus of yours can be traded for surplus of mine. Technology has advanced enough that no one needs to work as slaves. Or use money. There is ...
The city says it can’t afford to supply homeless encampments with port-a-potties because they are using the money for hepatitis A vaccines. Hepatitis is breaking out everywhere ...
I am broadly involved in the poverty movement as well as the homeless movement. A couple of years ago, around Easter, a group of homeless men and women were let ...
The vans and RVs number about 45 now. The scene is mellow, everyone is very friendly, and low profile, except some loud mouth clowns who live in a camper near our ...
Under a West Oakland underpass, volunteers were passing out toiletries to forty-plus camp dwellers. A youth stops in the middle of the street with his head down ...
In August, a few Chicago correspondents from the People’s Tribune organized events for a new festival in Chicago called “Perform/Transform.” Originally inspired by a game ...
Despite the delaying tactics of our corrupt state legislature, amplified by the corporate media, the people’s Campaign for a Healthy California CA SB 562, grows stronger every ...
Our choice is publicly run “Expanded and Improved Medicare For All” or privately run “Public Health Insurance.” This choice is not just an academic discussion over which ...
After the failure in July of the Trumpcare bills, which would have set up the destruction of Medicaid and Medicare as we know them, the battlefield has shifted. Trump has signed ...
Over 700 people gathered at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Mission on August 12. They marched along the Rio Grande River Texas/Mexico border to ...
Armed federal agents waited outside the hospital room of a 10-year-old girl with cerebral palsy while she recovered from surgery. Then Rosamaría Hernández was ...
Where can you get the truth nowadays? The “mainstream” fake media propagate lies and cover things up. They won’t say why homelessness is growing to epidemic proportions ...
“This topic is painful for me. I’m an immigrant. My parents are immigrants. I represent a district filled with immigrants. Some are here as refugees. Some are here as citizens ...
The physical infrastructure of the island will eventually be repaired. And much of it likely will be better than the decaying and outdated power grid that was already ...
Rev. Edward Pinkney am going to the Michigan Supreme Court in Lansing, MI on November 7 to enforce the Constitution. The Michigan Supreme Court is taking up my ...
My name is Gabriel Carrasquillo, Jr. I am also known in the graffiti world as Flash, a member of Artistic Bombing Crew, one of the oldest graffiti crews from Chicago. I am ...
Two horses in the early nineteen hundreds begin contemplating new technology. One worries that all these new mechanical horses may put them out of work. The other ...
Large swathes of cities are home to tent encampments and areas where ‘cardboard condos’ or RV’s fill the streets. This is a symptom of a sick system ...
