In the midst of both a climate and economic crisis, the U.S. government fights rising gas prices with planet-warming carbon pollution.
On March 13, the Biden administration approved ConocoPhillips’...
When 155 new housing units were proposed in the busy downtown Funk Zone, it should have been cause for celebration, but instead, there was vitriol.The SOMOfunk development, led by developer Neil Dipaola,...
The UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies released a statewide poll of the competitive race to succeed Dianne Feinstein, California’s Senior Senator who announced last week she will not seek...
In the United States, eighteen is the start of many things; adulthood, independence, and arguably most important, engagement in the democratic process. When one votes, they are participating in the democratic...
In the 2022 midterm elections, political advertising has already broken records. Even in California, a deeply-liberal state with few competitive races, political advertising spending has almost reached...
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is a Latinx, educator, and organizer serving the 14th district of New York in the Bronx and Queens. Ocasio-Cortez grew up experiencing the reality of New York’s...
Justice Breyer, one of the most powerful men in the United States, recently announced his retirement from the Supreme Court, creating a battle for the nomination of the next justice.
The Supreme Court...
Holidays are supposed to be celebratory and reflective, not controversial. Companies and schools question what holidays to celebrate, and with more holidays being added to the Federal Reserve observation...
At the beginning of each decade, the slow moving levers of our democracy begin to chug steadily along.
The U.S. Census (a Goliath survey sent to every American household), concludes, and the Census...
The 1990s were an era of democratization and liberalization, opening up the Soviet Bloc to western-style democracy and economies.
Globalization broadened the marketplace in the 2000s, as Asia entered...
