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Monthly Archives: December, 2024

Who Paid for Nevada’s State Legislature Campaigns?

Where candidates get their money is a good predictor of how they'll act In office .Four of five top contributors in Nevada's 2024 elections were directly tied to casinos.

Letter from a Friend

Letter from a Friendby Debra Townley I won’t ask you to listen to me.To hear my story.To try to understand what led me here and...

The People Demand Housing, Not Punishment

Faith leaders and houseless people observe San Jose's eleventh annual Unhoused Memorial, and set up tents lettered "Where Do We Go?" to protest ongoing encampment sweeps

Vehicle Residents Succeed in Appealing Overnight RV Ban

San Francisco CA. On December 10, for the first time in its history, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors overturned a decision passed by...

ICE Considering Plans to Expand Detention Centers Nationwide

The ACLU has obtained documents revealing that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is considering expanding immigrant detention capacity across the country.

Migrant Rights Group Warns Undocumented Texans to Plan for Deportations

Across the country groups are protesting Trump's plans to deport undocumented immigrants. Groups are also helping people prepare for what could come, as is this Texas group.

More Californians Are Freezing to Death. And More Are Older and Homeless

More people — many older and homeless — are freezing to death during winter in California. Hypothermia is the underlying or contributing cause of death for Californians last year, more than double than a decade ago,

Homeless Groups Launch ‘Sweeps Free Sanctuaries’

“There is no social justice in criminalizing our unhoused community, there is no solution in solving homelessness by incarceration,”

Michael Moore Issues Manifesto Against For-Profit Health Insurance

Filmmaker Michael Moore says the boiling anger at the healthcare system that is currently coming to the fore is "1000% justified."

he cried out!

A Poem on the life and death of homeless performer Jordan Neely, and the recent acquittal of his killer. he cried out! ...

he cried out!

A Poem on the life and death of homeless performer Jordan Neely, and the recent acquittal of his killer.

Outrage Against America’s For Profit Health Care System Grows

The US public response to the murder speaks volumes about Americans’ widespread disgust with a profit-driven health care system that leaves so many destitute or simply dead, says Jacobin.

Housing Advocates Brace for Battle Against Trump’s Anti-Homelessness Agenda

As Trump’s Project 2025 Targets Housing First Policies, Advocates Nationwide Prepare to Push Back Against Punitive Approaches.

Immigrants Begin 13th Hunger Strike This Year at Tacoma Detention Center

More than 40 migrants held at ICE's infamous Northwest Detention Center in Washington state have begun a hunger strike to protest conditions there.

The Right Wants to Divide Rural People and the Working Class. Here’s How We Unite.

The director of the Appalachia People's Union speaks on why the South is ready to stand up to Trump.