Will Chris Christie Yield on New Jersey’s ‘Embarrassing’ Welfare Cap?
The hopes of advocates and lawmakers rest on a bill currently sitting on the New Jersey governor’s desk that would eliminate the state’s welfare family cap.
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Black Lives Matter Network Marks Four Years With New Report
"We work to manifest a world where Black people are not constantly fighting to survive, but can thrive in safe and sustainable environments."
Quick to Condemn State-Sanctioned Brutality Abroad, Trump Refuses To Do the Same Here
The North Korean state effectively killing Otto Warmbier, a civilian, is a tragedy. Donald Trump clearly understands this. Yet he refuses to see the similar tragedies in Black people being killed by the U.S. state.
Artist at Work: Micah Bazant, Collaborative Designer and Illustrator
Once alienated by the art world's emphasis on individualism, Bazant makes a point of producing portraits and art for, with, and about marginalized people and communities.
Texas Mayors, Police Officials Speak Out Against Immigration Law While They Still Can
"Expecting local law enforcement to prioritize immigration efforts, without adequate funding or increased support from involved governmental agencies, will hinder an agency’s ability to focus its limited resources on the unique needs of the community it serves."
Trump Administration Nixes Grants for Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs
The elimination of funding for projects aimed at teen pregnancy is the latest move by the Trump administration to erode access to contraception.
