Yearly Archives: 2016
Coal communities ask Trump to honor his promises
They want Trump to take action to make sure coal CEOs and companies keep promises to restore the landscape and local environments by “reclaiming” the old mines, which would mean jobs in coal communities.
Major economic warning sign: The Euro is heading for parity with the U.S. Dollar
“As I have warned so many times, the coming crisis is going to hit Europe first, and the United States will join the party not too long after.”
Trump’s Chinese scapegoat
If Trump continues down his current path, the US economy will suffer.
Conflict of interest? Of course not.
Trump's new job responsibilities align perfectly with his business interests.
Family files $50M lawsuit after police kill unarmed motorcyclist
Sterling’s parents are left wondering why their son was fatally shot in the back and neck if the officer was in fear for his life.
Lawyers for Standing Rock water protectors are pleading for more help
Hundreds of DAPL water protectors have no lawyer at all.
Beyond resistance: The story of 2016
Maybe someday we’ll look back and say this was the year a revolution began.
Waging class war in comfort
Do the corporate chiefs now parading into the new Trump administration see the United States as just another enterprise – to fleece?
The Obama legacy: Place-based poverty
Keeping successful programs for people in poverty is the only way to secure their survival during the Trump era.
Hundreds of acres of Ohio’s only national forest to be leased for fracking
The decision was made based on environmental assessment and research that is 11 years old.