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But Congress has underfunded transit for years. And this is particularly true when it comes to operations funds — which are ...
Today, Black employees make up 18.7 percent of the federal workforce. This is no accident — it reflects decades of civil ...
Uber in Houston offered freedom – flexible hours, quick cash, and time to care for his young son. But that promise faded fast ...
Flequer Vera, co-founder of the Sustainergy worker co-op, knows first-hand about exploitation in the American workplace.
Republicans in Congress are jamming through a sweeping bill to fund handouts to the rich — at the cost of jobs, health care, ...
Last year I was vacationing with some friends when we flagged a cab to our hotel. I was annoyed that the meter seemed to be running fast — $32 to travel three miles seemed excessive, but I handed my ...
House Republicans’ tax plan would expand a tax break in the 2017 tax reform for “pass-through” businesses that has overwhelmingly benefited high earners. “Pass-throughs” are entities structured so ...
The Democratic primary debates have officially begun. And as the candidates shared a stage for the first time, it was clear that serious contenders needed to not only acknowledge our country’s extreme ...
When U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren rolled out details of her Medicare for All plan at the beginning of November, she didn’t merely answer her fellow Democratic presidential contenders, who were clamoring ...
The House plan would disproportionately benefit top earners and sacrifice significant federal revenue — without increasing GDP.