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    • Commentary: A system that rewards fights and punishes solutions
    • Child abuse and neglect deaths deserve more light, attention
    • Gun-Safety Advocates Face Uphill Battle with Indiana Lawmakers
    • Healthcare costs top legislative priorities
    • Indiana lawmakers weigh bill to create universal school choice program
    • Indiana lawmakers will again consider a bill to ban certain topics on race and sex from classrooms
    • Report: Drug Overdoses Killing More People in Indiana, Nationwide
    • Report: More than 24,000 Miles of IN Waters Unsafe for Recreation
    • Report: Top 1% Income Leaves Working Families Behind During Pandemic
    • ‘Ground zero of the Republican Civil War’: The Indiana Senate race could get ugly, quickly
    • A 'disaster for Indiana': Mike Braun’s constituents revolt after GOP senator criticized legalization of interracial marriage
    • Baby boxes in Indiana continue to increase
    • Bringing up the Rear
    • Driving cards for unauthorized immigrants back on legislative agenda
    • Energy Assistance Program applications now being accepted
    • Enhanced SNAP Benefits for IN Residents Come to End
    • Federal Investment to Boost Emergency Food Aid in Indiana
    • Hoosier midterm election turnout drops 20%, with Marion near the bottom
    • IN Electric-Vehicle Infrastructure Plan Open for Public Comment
    • IN Officials Ask Public to Weigh in on Electric-Vehicle Infrastructure
    • IN Poised to Pass Transgender-Student Sports Ban
    • Indiana AG Escalates Fact-Free War on Doc Who Performed 10-Year-Old’s Abortion
    • Indiana Child Advocates Demand Action on Renewing Child Tax Credit
    • Indiana Group Cheers New National Strategy on Hunger
    • Indiana's record-breaking gasoline taxes heading even higher in August
    • Indiana’s horrific public health standing is a choice it’s willing to make
    • Legislators skeptical as agencies outline their needs
    • Librarians left out of literacy initiative
    • Lilly CEO takes critical stance against Indiana economy
    • New abortion law may further strain foster care system
    • Supreme Court Case Could Dramatically Expand Power of State Legislatures
    • The State Campaign Finance Index 2022
    • These 10 states are America’s worst places to live in 2022
    • Concerns Raised Over IN's New Permitless Handgun-Carry Law
  • Local
    • City official opposes plan to pay remote workers to relocate to West Lafayette. Here's why
    • Complaint Alleges Voter-Signup Obstacles in Tippecanoe County
    • Conversion Therapy
    • General Election Candidate Debates Announced
    • Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott for U.S. Senator
    • Heavilon's mold issue continues two decades later
    • Indoor theme park coming to Tippecanoe Mall this summer
    • Purdue Students and Faculty Say No to War Criminals on Campus
    • Purdue University launches Institute for National Security
    • Purdue and Duke Energy to explore potential for clean, nuclear power source for campus
    • Some Purdue Black History Milestones
    • Suggestions for Preventing Gun Violence Locally
    • TAF Kicks Off "Mural Season" with North 9th Street Project
    • The Experience of Black Students at Purdue
    • The Importance Of Local Politics
    • University Senate discusses PUPD incident, votes against MHAW in academic calendar
    • While Its Humanities Programs Suffer From Budget Cuts, Purdue University Increases Focus on Military
    • With SkyWater Technology's added jobs, how will West Lafayette adjust to the influx?
    • EDITORIAL: How Purdue's trustees operate in secret
    • Going for Gold at the Indiana Veterans Home
    • Groups Urge Indiana to Expunge Evictions Filed During Pandemic
    • MatchBOX Promotes Creative Thinking for Professionals
    • Purdue Greek Life Responds to Reports of Increased Sexual Assault
    • Purdue to sell WBAA radio
    • RACISM ON THE CAMPUS: THE STRUGGLE CONTINUES
    • Student accuses Purdue police officer of using 'excessive force'
    • The Plan for ARPA Funds
    • WBAA transfer agreement filed to the FCC
    • WEST LAFAYETTE COUNCIL TARGETS MAYOR’S VETO OF FACIAL RECOGNITION SOFTWARE BAN FOR POLICE
    • West Side Will Consider Restrictions on Conversion Therapy for Minors
    • 'Not revisiting it would be a mistake'
    • Commentary: Purdue Senates govern Purdue’s curricula, not the Trustees
    • All the Things about ‘All The Things Lafayette’
    • Anti-'indoctrination' meeting canceled after pushback
    • Commercial flights at Purdue Airport, a semiconductor hub at heart of Greater Lafayette regional
    • Fair Pay at Purdue: $15 Minimum Wage Now!
    • Graduate student rent relief denied by business office
    • Hundreds of students attend town hall after Purdue police altercation
    • May 2021 Civics literacy through shared governance
    • Purdue, what are you waiting for?
    • Rolls-Royce expanding research footprint at Purdue University
    • Stipend approved for those moving to West Lafayette for remote work
    • Students gather to demand action in town hall meeting
    • The Road to the Next Superintendent
    • Tippecanoe County Council: Financial Stewards for the County
    • Tony Zamora: Purdue’s Renaissance man for 5 decades
  • Politics
    • America Is #1 in Gun ownership & Gun Deaths - Time to Wake the Hell Up
    • As Income Inequality Skyrockets, the Rich Are Paying Less Into Social Security
    • Democrats Introduce “Desperately Needed” Legislation to Overturn “Citizens United”
    • Florida Rejects Black History AP Curriculum, Saying It “Lacks Educational Value”
    • Letters from an American
    • Letters from an American
    • Seniors’ Medicare Benefits Are Being Privatized Without Consent
    • The Heritage Foundation
    • The monsters of American capitalism
    • A radical proposal to achieve gun reform
    • Alarm as Koch bankrolls dozens of election denier candidates
    • Australia's 1996 gun law reforms: faster falls in firearm deaths, firearm suicides, and a decade without mass shootings
    • Congressional amendment opens floodgates for war profiteers and a major ground war on Russia
    • Connecting Foreign Policy to Domestic Needs
    • Conservative Activist Poured Millions Into Groups Seeking to Influence Supreme Court on Elections and Discrimination
    • Controversial Texas GOP platform would ‘prohibit’ Palestinian state
    • Corporate Media Want Us to Think Biden “Lost” to Progressives on Infrastructure
    • Fetterman Hits The Ground Running!
    • GOP Is Setting the Stage for a Possible Coup in 2024 While Dems Ignore Threat
    • New Puerto Rico Debt Plan Is a False “Solution” Crafted to Benefit Capitalists
    • Republicans Say Biden’s Plan Taxes the Middle Class. That’s False. Biden’s plan fulfills his campaign promise.
    • Ron DeSantis’s Ousting of Elected Official Sets a Dangerous Precedent
    • Texas Redux
    • The Best Parts of the Inflation Reduction Act Came Out of Progressive Advocacy
    • The Connection Between a Child-Murderer, Reaganism and Today’s GOP
    • The Constitution Isn’t Working And the Supreme Court can’t fix it by itself.
    • We Need Elected Leaders Who Will Ban the Sale of Assault Weapons
    • What Trump Has Taken From Us
    • Why do the media keep saying this election was a loss for Democrats? It wasn’t
    • ‘It’s going to be an army’: Tapes reveal GOP plan to contest elections
    • ‘More Guns, More Gun Deaths—That’s Really It’
    • ‘We do not need a massive increase’: Sanders criticizes Biden’s $813 billion military budget
    • $10,000 Invested in Defense Stocks When Afghanistan War Began Now Worth Almost $100,000
    • Adam Kinzinger: Republicans Are ‘Frigging Crazy’
    • An Open Letter in Defense of Democracy
    • Are the Motives of War Profiteers Driving Us to the Brink of a New Cold War?
    • As Build Back Better Is Gutted, Defense Act Is Deemed a “Must-Pass” Bill
    • Big Panic For a Democracy That Never Was
    • GOP 'Millionaires Caucus' Stands to Benefit From Obstructing Tax Hikes on the Rich
    • How Tucker Carlson Became the Voice for White Grievance
    • January 21, 2022 - Letters from an American
    • Leaked Chats Reveal Evidence of Hate Crimes by U.S. Fascists
    • Merrick Garland Unveils Plan B for Protecting Voting Rights
    • Republican voters don't actually "believe" the Big Lie about January 6 — they're in on the con
    • Senate education committee hears conflicting testimony over who should control school curriculum
    • Supreme Court Rules for Death by Covid
    • The Biggest, Most Dangerous Divide in Politics
    • The Fight for Voting Rights Won’t End
    • The Taliban Surrendered in 2001
    • Why We Need To Spend Four Trillion Dollars by David Brooks (!!!!!!)
    • ‘They Do Not Tell Both Sides of the Inflation Story’
    • LIES AND WAR: From Truman to Rumsfeld and Beyond
    • Critical Race Theory
    • How Far Will the GOP Go to Steal the 2022 Election?
    • The Corporate Sponsors of Voter Suppression
    • 125 Democrats Say Military Aid to Israel Shouldn’t Depend on Human Rights Record
    • 8 Election Takeaways: The Progressive Electorate Has Spoken
    • A Bigotry-Laced 2024 GOP Primary Is Already Breathing Down Our Necks
    • Avoiding War With Russia Over Ukraine Is Not Weakness—It Is the Right Thing to Do
    • Bills Targeting Local Officials Could Allow GOP to Overturn Election Results
    • Boebert, Gosar and Brooks Aided Capitol Attackers, Jayapal Says in Letters
    • Can Peak Gerrymandering by GOP be Challenged by Progressives?
    • City And State
    • Commentary: What a difference a word makes
    • DEEP STRUCTURES, HATE, AND VIOLENCE: The Long Road to Societal Decay (and Renovation)
    • Fulfilling the Constitution's Promotion of the General Welfare
    • How The NRA Helped Foment An Armed Insurrection At The Capitol
    • How the Build Back Better Act Would Alleviate Inflation and Drive Sustained Prosperity
    • Leading money-in-politics data nonprofits merge to form OpenSecrets, a state-of-the-art democratic accountability organization
    • Legal expert tears apart flawed thinking of 'deeply unprincipled' Supreme Court originalists
    • Money Money Money…
    • No Corporate Law and Power Questions for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
    • ON DEMOCRACY: “CAN WE TALK”
    • Republicans Are Vocally Opposed to Democracy, From Texas to Myanmar
    • Sanders Is Making Excellent Use of His Power as Budget Committee Chair
    • Santa Claus Is About To Drop a Bomb On Biden
    • THE 28th AMENDMENT
    • The Dark Money Influencing Senator Manchin’s Right-Wing Agenda
    • The GOP And QAnon
    • The rise of domestic extremism in America
    • This Country Is a Living Nightmare
    • Time To Rethink Federalism
    • Trump Tried A Coup In Plain Sight — And Has, So Far, Gotten Away With It
    • Welcome to the last years of the American Century: It's been an unmitigated disaster
  • International
    • Rebuild the Peace Movement Now! Stop the Violence! Stop the Intervention!
    • Syria
    • The Bombs of April: The Media Are Giddy for Airstrikes
    • The Problem is Washington, Not North Korea
    • US Military Should Get Out of the Middle East
    • Over 100,000 Israelis March to Protest Netanyahu Government
    • Amnesty International Defends Report on Israeli Apartheid, Rejecting Criticism from U.S. & Israel
    • Biden, Like Trump, Derails Effort to End US Support for Saudi War in Yemen
    • Chile’s Draft Constitution: Undemocratic—or Too Much Democracy?
    • Everyone Loses in the Conflict Over Ukraine
    • Google and Amazon Workers Demand End to Contract That Fuels Israeli Apartheid
    • ICC Wanted to Investigate Israeli War Crimes. Now It’s Caving to US Pressure.
    • In Jenin and Nablus, resistance and despair go hand in hand
    • Israel Authorizes Military to Kill Palestinians With Drones in the West Bank
    • Israeli Attacks on Gaza Kill 44, Including 15 Children. Will Ceasefire Hold?
    • Let’s Recall What Exactly Paul Manafort and Rudy Giuliani Were Doing in Ukraine
    • Lift the Siege of Gaza
    • May 7, 2022: Actions Everywhere to End War in Ukraine
    • Peace Activists Hit the Streets From DC to San Francisco Urging Ceasefire in Ukraine
    • Phyllis Bennis on Progressive Dems Retracting Letter Urging Diplomacy to End Ukraine War
    • Saudi-Russia Collusion Is Driving Up Gas Prices — and Worsening Ukraine Crisis
    • The U.S. Hypocrisy on Ukraine
    • The West Worries Too Much About Escalation in Ukraine
    • Tlaib: Biden Must ‘Hold Israel Accountable’ for Raid on Palestine Rights Groups
    • U.S. excludes Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua from Summit of the Americas − Will it boomerang?
    • Urgent: Largest Expulsion of Palestinians: Please Protest
    • Zelensky Is Wrecking the Bare-Chested Putin Propaganda
    • Amidst Pandemic, Dramatic Increases in Economic Inequality, the Rise of Racism, and Climate Disaster, the Danger of War Increases
    • Convoy Movement Isn’t a Struggle Over Freedom, It’s an Attempt to Kill Democracy
    • Israel Lashes Out at Ben & Jerry’s for Boycott in Occupied Palestinian Territory
    • Russia’s Big, Bizarre ‘Thank You!’ to Tucker Carlson and Josh Hawley
    • The Growing Movement to End U.S. Complicity in Colombia's Human Rights Abuses
    • ‘The Modis, the Trumps, the Bolsonaros Come Out of the Wreckage of Neoliberal Policy’
    • 'Palestinian Lives Matter,' Declares Bernie Sanders in NYT Op-ed
    • 50 Palestinians thrown out of Israeli bus after 3 Jewish settlers refused to travel with non-Jews
    • As a Rabbi Raised in South Africa, I Can’t Ignore Israel Is an Apartheid State
    • At Least 37 Million People Have Been Displaced by America’s War on Terror
    • Biden Should Make Normalizing Relations With Cuba "A Priority"
    • FOREIGN POLICY: THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM
    • In the Face of Israel’s Violence, Being a Good Parent Means Fighting Colonialism
    • Israel Isn’t Signing ‘Peace’ Deals
    • Israel’s War Against Press Turns More Literal
    • Kidnapping, assassination and a London shoot-out: Inside the CIA's secret war plans against WikiLeaks
    • Life Under Occupation: The Misery at the Heart of the Conflict
    • Putin’s Invasion
    • Russia, Ukraine, NATO, and the Left
    • Stand with Ukraine
    • States Have No Inherent ‘Right to Exist’—but It’s a Media Fixation on Israel/Palestine
    • Taking a More Realistic View of Cuba
    • The Three Apartheids of Our Times (Money, Medicine, Food): The Sixth Newsletter (2021). February 11, 202
    • The United States Escalates War in the Heartland of Europe By Sending Advanced Rockets: Makes Diplomacy More Difficult
    • The Venezuelan microcosm: A U.S. propaganda apparatus at work (Black Agenda Report interviews coauthors of forthcoming book, “Extraordinary Threat”)
    • The best-case scenario in Ukraine
    • Trump’s Cuban Policy as a Metaphor for US Politics
    • U.S. Economic Sanctions on Cuba in the context of the Pandemic COVID-19
    • Workers in France conduct one-day general strike
  • Education
    • 1961 Dr. Seuss book offers lesson on racism too advanced for Ohio school district official to allow
    • Expanding voucher program would be bad for kids, bad for Indiana
    • Muzzled by DeSantis, Critical Race Theory Professors Cancel Courses or Modify Their Teaching
    • North Dakota Anti-LGBTQ Bill Would Imprison Librarians for Not Removing Books
    • 'Goes beyond ignorance' Historians slam DeSantis' claims about American slavery
    • A surgeon explains why AR-15-style rifles are so deadly
    • A tiny, largely unknown Christian college is at the epicenter of today's dark conservative movement
    • Adjunct and Tenured Faculty Must Unite to Resist Pandemic Opportunism on Campus
    • An Open Letter to Chuck Hockema
    • DEFENDING ACADEMIC FREEDOM AND DISCUSSIONS OF RACISM, SEXISM, AND THE FUNDAMENTALS OF THE ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL SYSTEM
    • Dictating Civics: How the Purdue Civics Literacy Requirement Was Imposed by Trustees and Administrators
    • Education bill dies in the Indiana Senate
    • Experts Highlight Importance of Awareness in Bullying Prevention
    • Fear-Based “Parental Bills of Rights” Are a Right-Wing Siege on Public Education, Advocates Say
    • Higher education's sea change
    • How a diverse coalition in a red state shut down anti-CRT legislation
    • IN House Passes Bill Targeting "Critical Race Theory"
    • IUPUI to Split Into 2 Universities
    • In the Shadow of the Ivory Tower
    • Indiana Struggles with Ongoing Teacher Shortage
    • Most-Banned Author in America Calls BS on Parents’ ‘Concern’
    • National hypersonic ground test facility to be built in Purdue Aerospace District
    • New wave of teachers’ strikes rolls across US
    • Purdue English’s Uncertain Future
    • Ralph Nader: Students, Campuses and Dominant Corporate Power
    • Report Details Methods to Address IN Declining College Enrollment
    • Right-Wing Book Censorship Is an Attack on the Minds of Children
    • Right-Wing “American Birthright” Curriculum Pushes Christianity, Obscures Racism
    • The Military-Student-Debt Complex
    • U.S. schools pull more than 1,000 book titles in 'unparalleled' censorship bid, report finds
    • Virginia’s Governor Mansion Tour No Longer Includes Mention of Enslaved People
    • We don't need no education: Now Arizona says teachers don't require college degrees
    • ‘Everything on the table’ as IPS addresses enrollment decline and too many schools
    • 'Sounds Like Fascism': DeSantis Signs Law to Collect Political Views of Professors
    • A choice for the University of Florida: Academic freedom or government stooge | Editorial
    • Bradley-Funded Attacks on Schools Are Really an Assault on American Democracy
    • COMMERCIAL UNIVERSITY SELLS OFF FOOD SERVICES, CREATES A NEW DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL STUDIES
    • Colleges Still Obsess Over National Rankings. For Proof, Look at Their Strategic Plans.
    • In win for Indiana teachers unions, federal judge temporarily blocks new state law
    • Koch Network Infiltration of Public Schools 'Harms Students, Teachers, and Our Democracy': Report
    • Letter to the editor: 'Ultimate insider' has hope in English department's 'dark time'
    • Letter to the editor: Why our English department deserves more respect
    • RETHINKING THE UNIVERSITY IN AN AGE OF EDUCATIONAL CRISIS: LOOKING BACK AND MOVING FORWARD
    • Submitted Opinion Piece: Koonin's inclusion in the Presidential Lecture series 'isn't courageous;' It feeds public disinformation
    • Tennessee Rejects “Moms for Liberty” Complaint Over Lessons on MLK
    • The Rise of the UniverCity
    • The Secret Corporate Memo Behind Today's Guerilla War on Campus Progressives
    • UNIVERSITIES, FOREVER WARS, AND THE NEW COLD WAR
    • UPDATE: CLA Dean blames English department for budgeting problems
    • Valparaiso University denies wrongdoing but will close Confucius Institute
    • Where are all the women?
    • ‘A For-Profit Company Is Trying to Privatize as Many Public Libraries as They Can’
    • 'On our own terms': How scholars of color are correcting the narrative of national tragedies
    • A Century after the Tulsa Race Massacre, Oklahoma is Locked in a Battle over how to Talk about it
    • A Pro-Israel Lawyer Is Weaponizing Public Records Law Against Palestinian Activists
    • ACLU of Indiana Files First Amendment Challenge to Firing of Porter County Educator
    • As states cut budgets, racial funding gaps between districts could widen
    • Critical Race Theory
    • Discovery Park District on Purdue campus attracting those who can live, work from anywhere
    • Doctors: Mask Up in Schools, Get Vaccine to Protect Hoosier Kids
    • Faculty Compensation Survey Results
    • Feb. 24, 1969: Tinker v. Des Moines Case Wins Free Speech Rights for Students
    • Fewer Student-Aid Applications Could Mean Less College Enrollment
    • For-Profit Charter Schools Provide an Entryway for Private Investors to Exploit Public Education
    • Guest Blog: Where Does the Bizarre Hysteria About ‘Critical Race Theory’ Come From? Follow the Money!
    • Headline: Exposing the Motive for the Sudden Wave of Attacks on Schools That Teach Critical Race Theory
    • Higher Education Is Now a Battlefield Between Workers and Corporatization
    • Higher Education and Economic and Political Elites: The Harvard Mode
    • If the Fed Can Bail Out Wall Street, It Can Rescue Public Education
    • In an Era of Pandemic and Protest, STEM Education Can’t Pretend to Be Apolitical
    • It’s About More Than Banning Books And Distorting History
    • Lafayette school trustee: Who benefits from school choice?
    • Lafayette school trustee: Who benefits from school choice?
    • New Indiana law is meant to protect free speech at universities. It may do the opposite.
    • Pandemic Could Worsen Educational Inequity for Indiana Women
    • Purdue Must Restore Its English Program
    • Purdue responds to Daniels' letter
    • Some Newark schools face laptop shortages, leaving families to find their own devices
    • THE CONTRADICTIONS FACING 21St CENTURY HIGHER EDUCATION: THE CASE OF “CIVIC LITERACY” AT PURDUE UNIVERSITY
    • THOUGHTS ON HIGHER EDUCATION: 2021
    • Teachers Singled Out in Indiana Union Membership Bil
    • The Appalling Indiana Statehouse…
    • The Dark History of School Choice
    • The Invisible Hazard Afflicting Thousands of Schools
    • The LynnBerk37 Scholarship
    • Underrepresentation of high-achieving students of color in gifted programs
    • Universities, we have a problem we are afraid to speak of
    • Where next for local teacher pay, after it hits new state $40K minimum?
    • Zionist Groups in US Operate Campaigns to Quash Palestine Solidarity on Campus
    • ‘A Watershed Moment’ for Shared Governance
    • “Campus Reform” Is Funneling Koch Money to Groom Right-Wing “Journalists”
  • Labor
    • Burrito economics: Republican claims about price rises are so much hot air
    • 24 hours in the life of American workers
    • ‘We Need to Stop Taking Employers’ Viewpoint as Gospel’
    • After Hundreds of Meatpacking Workers Died From COVID-19, Congress Wants Answers
    • Amazon Is Paying Consultants Nearly $10,000 a Day to Obstruct Union Drive
    • Amazon “Broke the Law”: Union Seeks New Election After Alabama Warehouse Organizing Drive Fails
    • Amazon’s Anti-Union Bullying Shows Why We Need the PRO Act
    • Arconic workers walk the picket line
    • CWA: Time to Stop Rewarding Contractors That Send Good Jobs Overseas
    • Crediting Xenophobia—Rather Than Organizing—With Raising Workers’ Wages
    • Despite Defeat, Sanders Calls Those Behind Amazon Union Drive an 'Inspiration to Workers' Nationwide
    • In What Universe Is a $15 Wage “Too High”? Joe Manchin’s.
    • Judge Orders T-Mobile to Disband Illegal Workplace Organization
    • Latinx Farmworkers Risking Their Lives During COVID Struggle to Access Vaccines
    • Millions of jobs probably aren’t coming back, even after the pandemic end
    • New Zealand Law Granting Paid Leave for Miscarriage Sparks Organizing in US
    • Not Far From Bessemer, Over a Thousand Alabama Coal Miners Are on Strike
    • Pensacola State College faculty demand protection
    • Reclaiming Paul Robeson in the Time of COVID-19
    • Republicans Won Blue-Collar Votes. They’re Not Offering Much in Return.
    • The Shocking Reality of a Future of Shrinking Jobs
    • Washington, DC Lawsuit Claims Amazon Violates Antitrust Laws by Inflating Prices
    • Workers and Communities vs Amazon
    • ‘Proposition 22 Is a Backlash to Victories Workers Have Had’
    • Class and Race in the USA Labor Movement: The Case of the Packinghouse Workers
    • Damar Hamlin Nearly Died on the Job. Too Many Workers Face Similar Threats.
    • Dr. King and the Civil Rights-Labor Alliance
    • The Union Membership Rate Has Dropped to a Historic Low. It Doesn't Have to Be This Way.
    • The federal program that can protect workers when foreign trade kills their jobs
    • A Tax Credit Was Meant to Help Marginalized Workers Get Permanent Jobs. Instead It’s Subsidizing Temp Work.
    • April 28 - Workers Memorial Day
    • At a Massive Union Rally, the Promise of a Better South
    • Chicago mandated contracts for domestic workers—and the results have been life changing
    • Companies That Illegally Fire Workers Will Now Have to Pay for Debts Incurred
    • Damning Report Shows Unions Have Plenty of Money to Organize—They Just Don't Spend It
    • Home Depot Workers Have Filed to Form the First Union at the Retail Behemoth
    • How Congress starved the agency that protects workers
    • IU Bloomington graduate workers, supporters push back on administration's response
    • Inflation Is Too High to Settle; We Want a Good Contract!
    • Low-wage Workers Access to Sick Days
    • More US Employers Are Trapping Workers in a New Form of Indentured Servitude
    • NLRB Is Understaffed and Underfunded at Critical Moment for Labor Moveme
    • Nearly Half of All Warehouse Injuries in 2021 Happened at Amazon Warehouses
    • New York Amazon Workers Vote to Form Union in Historic First
    • President Biden’s first 18 months
    • Ron Johnson Suggests That Federal Minimum Wage Should Be Eliminated
    • Stakes Are High for Workers, So Unions Are Mobilizing for Midterms
    • Starbucks Workers Are Facing Down One of the Most Intense Union-Busting Campaigns in Decades
    • Trump Judge Allows Starbucks to Assail Press Freedom
    • YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Amazon’s Anti-Union Campaign Backfires
    • "We Are Emptying Out Their Shelves": Nabisco Workers’ 5-Week Strike Won by Shutting Down Business as Usual
    • A Landmark Win for Domestic Workers Lurks in the Reconciliation Bill
    • A Unionization Wave Is Reshaping Museums and Cultural Institutions Across the US
    • Alabama Amazon Workers May Get Another Crack at a Union
    • Approval of Labor Unions at Highest Point Since 1965
    • At Least 27 Million US Workers Can’t Afford All the Basic Necessities of Life
    • Biden Promised a Workplace Safety Rule. Industry Got Him to Issue a Narrow One.
    • Facing wage theft? Here’s what you should know.
    • Poverty Is A Policy Choice
    • Rare Unionizing Opportunity in Big Box and Retail Chains
    • Starbucks workers at a Buffalo store unionize in a contentious vote.
    • Student Workers of Columbia Are Running the Biggest Ongoing U.S. Labor Strike
    • The Climate Crisis Is Coming for Undocumented Farmworkers First
    • Union Wins Election at a Second Buffalo-Area Starbucks
    • Workers Deserved Bernie’s Build Back Better, But They’ll Likely Get Manchin’s
    • America Is Breaking the Bargain It Made For Labor Peace
    • Amid Labor Shortage and Supply Chain Disruption, Workers Have Historic Leverage
    • If You Care About Free Speech, Make It Harder to Fire People For Unpopular Opinions
    • Museum Workers Are Joining the Growing Labor Movement
    • November 5, 2021
    • Rail Workers Group Supports Public Ownership and Control of the Rail Industry
    • ‘This victory is historic’: Massachusetts Trader Joe’s becomes first to unionize
    • ‘We Need to Transform What It Means to Be an Academic Worker; the Status Quo Is Untenable’
  • Justice
    • Congress just passed $858 billion military budget, but GOP is blocking $12 billion to fight child poverty
    • Following in MLK’s Footsteps Means Resisting Christian Nationalism
    • How Title Lending Works
    • A fascinating story of a determined fighter against the KKK in Muncie, Indiana
    • Abusing Immigrants
    • Alito’s ‘Dobbs’ Opinion Overturning ‘Roe’ Is Judicial Activism at Its Most Self-Deceptive
    • As the South Cracks Down on Abortion Access, Tax Dollars Flow to Fake Clinics
    • Black Is a Disease’: Racist Posts Roil Arkansas University
    • COVID-19 Relief Spending Pushed Poverty To Record Low In 2021
    • Christian Grievance
    • DEADLINE TO SIGN IS JULY 7!
    • DeSantis’ Migrant Stunt Is Kidnapping by Another Name
    • Esther Jackson, 105: Life Reflected the 20th Century Struggle for Equality
    • Federal judge blocks Biden's directives to protect LGBTQ people from discrimination
    • GOP Candidates in MI AG Race Say They Oppose Precedent on Right to Birth Control
    • Greg Abbott Rejects Biden’s Plea to Pardon Texans With Marijuana Convictions
    • Guns have become the leading cause of death for American kids
    • How Much Do You Care?
    • Hundreds 'March for Life' as Indiana lawmakers hold off on major abortion legislation
    • INTERVIEW WITH ROBIN D.G. KELLEY (edited transcript)
    • In Rural California, Farmworkers Fend for Themselves for Health Care
    • LOCAL RESIDENTS ASK U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE TO INVESTIGATE POLICE DOG MAULING IN LAFAYETTE, INDIANA
    • Media’s Crime Hype and Scapegoating Led to Crackdown on Unhoused People
    • News from the States EVENING WRAP
    • Of Course the Constitution Has Nothing To Say About Abortion
    • Purdue announces resolution to Feb. 4 police incident
    • Real Estate Investors Sold Somali Families on a Fast Track to Homeownership in Minnesota. The Buyers Risk Losing Everything.
    • Religious Chutzpah
    • Report Reveals Stark Racial Disparities in IN Bail Costs
    • Republicans Are Coming For Your Birth Control
    • Several US Cities Have Increased Policing of Palestine Solidarity
    • The End of “Roe” Will Lead to More Family Separation and Child Disappearance
    • The Racism, and Resilience, Behind Today’s Salmon Crisis
    • ‘We are being hunted’: One year after Atlanta spa shootings, Asian Americans are more scared now than ever
    • BOOKS / Progressive Giants : Celebrating Paul Robeson and Anne Braden
    • By Taxing the Pandemic Profits of Billionaires, We Could Vaccinate Everyone on Earth
    • Demand an End to Racist Policing at Purdue
    • Former Student Sues Westfield Washington Schools after Relentless Racist Abuse
    • Judge Tied to Chevron Sends Lawyer Who Sued Oil Giant to Prison for 6 Months
    • Kyle Rittenhouse, white supremacy, and the privilege of self-defense
    • More Than 46,000 US Children Have Lost at Least One Parent to COVID
    • More inmates sue Miami Correctional for 'horrific' conditions
    • Now evangelicals want to depict "social justice" as un-Christian: I hope God will forgive them
    • Our massively unfair tax system: How do the ultra-rich get away with it?
    • RACISM ON THE CAMPUS: THE STRUGGLE CONTINUES
    • The "soft" overturn of Roe v. Wade exposes how far-right John Roberts has let the Supreme Court go
    • The Supreme Court Just Allowed the Executions of Two Disabled Black Men
    • Three Children Attacked a Black Woman. A Sheriff’s Deputy Arrived — and Beat Her More.
    • What’s “in the Damn Bill” for Families? Bernie Sanders Wants You to Know.
    • When Police Dogs Attack: Why Some K-9 Units Are Under Fire for Biting Suspects
    • Women's labor force participation still lagging
    • “Feel-Good” News Story or Poverty Propaganda?
    • Free Speech
    • 800,000 Low-Income Households May Have Had Electricity Disconnected Amid COVID
    • A Republican's damning admission offers a dark preview of the future
    • ACLU's Most Recent Interviews with Abortion Providers
    • America Isn’t Ready to Truly Understand the Buffalo Shooting
    • America's hardest places to grow up
    • Before COB on the first workday of 2023, CEOs will make more than the average annual pay for all US workers
    • CMUs: The Federal Prison System’s Experiment in Group Segregation
    • COVID Relief Packages Dramatically Reduced Poverty. They Should Be Permanent.
    • Communities of Restoration
    • Corporate America scrambles to get behind voting rights
    • Drilling Down on Systemic Racism in Sports
    • Early freedom riders, including pioneering Jewish activist, get justice after 75 years
    • Environmental racism is poisoning America’s waters
    • FBI Has Found No Evidence of Antifa Involvement in Capitol Attack, Says Director
    • First on Axios: Baltimore's powerful new tool to fight illegal guns
    • Florida Judge Exposes the Chaotic Nightmare Facing Felons Who Want to Register to Vote
    • GOP Lawyer Admits to SCOTUS That Voting Rights Disadvantage Republican Party
    • Gun manufacturers quietly target young boys using social media
    • How Do You Spell Despicable?
    • New Report Calls on the Biden Administration to Put an End to Close-to-Slavery Conditions of the H-2A Guest Worker Program
    • New Study: Militarizing the Police Doesn’t Reduce Crime
    • November 3, 2021
    • Predatory Banks at Walmarts Made Over 100 Percent of Profits From Overdraft Fees
    • Report Finds Over 100 Rebellions in Jails and Prisons Over COVID Conditions
    • Rosie Could Be a Riveter Only Because of a Care Economy. Where Is Ours?
    • Self-Determination Has Been Wrenched Away From Half the US Population
    • Supreme Court rules kids can be thrown away
    • The Janes is a call to action
    • The Lies and Dangers of Efforts to Change Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity
    • The Pandemic Could Set Women's Pay Back a Generation
    • The school to prison pipeline, explained
    • They Aren’t Even Pretending Anymore
    • US Founders Demonized Indigenous People While Coopting Their Political Practices
    • US hunger crisis persists, especially for kids, older adults
    • What Prisoners Eat
    • Who are the 1 in 4 American women who choose abortion?
    • f the Biden Administration Is Serious About Protecting Voting Rights, Here's What It Should Do Immediately
    • ‘Raising the Minimum Wage Has Direct Implications for Black Families’
    • ‘This Is America. That’s the Kind of Trial Mumia Abu-Jamal Had.’
    • “If Everybody’s White, There Can’t Be Any Racial Bias”: The Disappearance of Hispanic Drivers From Traffic Records
    • “New Group Seeks Accountability from Lafayette Police Department”
  • Environment
    • How Global Warming Makes it Freezing Cold
    • Abandoned mines and poor oversight worsened Kentucky flooding, attorneys say
    • After February’s Dire IPCC Report, the Green New Deal Is More Urgent Than Ever
    • Almost Every Square Inch of the US Is Being Battered by Climate Change Today
    • Hoosiers' Attitudes and Opinions about Environmental Issues
    • How Chevron Polluted the Amazon and Fought Environmental Lawyer Steven Donziger
    • Impact of Supreme Court's climate ruling spreads
    • New Jersey sues five oil companies, alleging decades of ‘concealment’ and ‘public deception’ on climate change
    • Report: Nearly All Indiana Coal Power Plants Polluting Groundwater
    • Supreme Court restricts the EPA's authority to mandate carbon emissions reductions
    • The Window to Adapt to Climate Change Is ‘Rapidly Closing,’ Warns the IPCC
    • Tougher EPA Methane Regulations Could Improve Indiana Air Quality
    • West Virginians Gear Up for “Coal Baron Blockade” at Joe Manchin’s Coal Plant
    • Biden Faces Mounting Pressure To Yank Line 3 Oil Pipeline Permits
    • Degrowth Policies Cannot Avert Climate Crisis. We Need a Green New Deal.
    • Mirror, Mirror 2021: Reflecting Poorly
    • Opinion: This climate change contrarian gives us an important reminder about science in general
    • Over 800 Water Protectors Have Been Arrested Since Line 3 Pipeline Was Approved
    • The Anti-Environmental Bill, HB 1100
    • The Myth of the Managed Wildfire: How US Forest Service Policies Perpetuate Deadly Wildfires
    • There Is Little Doubt the Climate Crisis Is Here—Now What Do We Do About It?
    • Indiana Republicans join the new Conservative Climate Caucus. Here's what that means
    • A Petition to Protect the Cedar Grove Wildlife Corridor
    • Applause for Perseverance Ignores Plutonium Bullet We Dodged
    • As climate change disrupts supply chains, American life is poised to change drastically
    • Biden May Approve Logging an Old-Growth Forest, Heightening Climate Risks
    • Biden’s Climate Law Is Ending 40 Years of Hands-Off Government
    • Democratic Leaders Are Finger-Wagging Over the IPCC Report. They Should Look To Themselves.
    • EPA Considers Gutting Regulations on Lead Contamination
    • Feeding the World Better: WithoutFactory Farms:
    • If We Don’t Act Now, the Entire US Could Become a “Cancer Alley”
    • New Details Emerge About Coronavirus Research at Chinese Lab
    • Ocasio-Cortez says we need World War II-scale action on climate. Here’s what that looks like.
    • Opinion: Mitch Daniels’ interview of Steve Koonin
    • State Sells Public Forest Timber for a Song
    • The Coal Plant Next Door
  • Media
    • 'Trump Became President' by Bombing Syria
    • Israel’s Hard-Right Turn Fails to Raise Alarm in US Media
    • The New York Times Is Diminishing Itself
    • Under Musk, Twitter Continues to Promote US Propaganda Networks
    • ‘We Live in a New World Where Accountability Barely Exists’
    • A Socialist in WaPo’s Suburbs
    • ACTION ALERT: Big Media Want Gigi Sohn Kept Off FCC Board
    • Antisemitic Threats to Florida Judge Should Be Bigger Story
    • Corporate media accused of 'cheerleading' US escalation in Ukraine
    • Documenting the Struggle Against a Hedge Fund Stripping Journalism for Parts
    • Exclusive: Billionaires back new media firm to combat disinformation
    • Fox News dangerously declares war on teachers: Calls for violence, accusations of 'inclination' to pedophilia
    • How Much Less Newsworthy Are Civilians in Other Conflicts?
    • How a Company Called BlackRock Shapes Your News, Your Life, Our Future
    • Israel Killed Reporter Abu Akleh—but US Media Disguised the Facts
    • Mainland Media Fail to Ask Why Puerto Rico Requires ‘Resilience’
    • Media Spin Lula Victory as Defeat
    • Media Trust, Polling and the Big Lie
    • NPR Devotes Almost Two Hours to Afghanistan Over Two Weeks—and 30 Seconds to US Starving Afghans
    • Objectivity Versus Balance
    • PBS and BBC Team Up to Misinform About Brazil’s Bolsonaro
    • Prioritizing Fortunetelling Over Reporting Poses a Danger to Democracy
    • Russian TV Uses Tucker Carlson and Tulsi Gabbard to Sell Putin’s War
    • Selling Albright as a ‘Feminist Icon’: Was the Price Worth It?
    • Support State and fact-based local Journalism
    • The Local Journalism Initiative: a proposal to protect and extend democracy
    • ‘What Alex Jones Has Peddled Is Now Nearly Indistinguishable from Right-Wing Talking Points’
    • A Secretive Hedge Fund Is Gutting Newsrooms
    • Another record year for press-freedom violations in the US
    • As US Broils and Europe Floods, Media Dismiss EU Climate Plan as ‘Ambitious’
    • Beijing’s Movie War Propaganda—and Washington’s
    • Cherry-Picking Polls to Hide Public Support for Biden’s Spending Plan
    • Corporate Media Harms Not Only Through Omission, But Also by Distortion
    • How Buffalo News Helped Keep a Socialist out of City Hall
    • Jen Psaki Shocks FOX News Hack Peter Doocy with Trump's Deadly Record of COVID Mismanagement
    • Media messes up coverage of voting rights, blames Biden for GOP's racism
    • New era for local journalism
    • Politico’s Staff Must Toe New Owner’s Line—Including Endorsing Israel
    • Saab Case Shows Western Media’s Casual Acceptance of US Atrocities
    • TV Reports on Manchin and Sinema Leave Out Their Financial Conflicts
    • The Media Myth of ‘Once Prosperous’ and Democratic Venezuela Before Chávez
    • What We Lost When Gannett Came to Town
    • When this hedge fund buys local newspapers, democracy suffers
    • ‘The Commercial System Isn’t Providing the Local News We Need’
    • Exposing the “‘pink slime’ journalism” of Journatic
    • Fears for future of American journalism as hedge funds flex power
    • How we can save local news
    • POLITICAL NEWS IS A COMMODITY: WHAT SELLS IS LEGITIMATE
    • WaPo Obscures Republican Role in Killing Equal Pay
    • We are pioneering a new model for web journalism.
    • Jeff Bezos’ Fake News in the Newspaper He Really Owns
    • Pushing Consumers to Amazon Is Baked In to NYT’s Business Model
    • 'Are you kidding me?' Reporters criticized for panning Joe Biden's anti-fascism speech
    • 'Sometimes to Tell the Truth, You Have to Take a Stand'
    • A New Book Calls For Fundamental Media Reform — And The Pandemic May Give Those Ideas A Boost
    • A year of change threatens the future of journalism
    • AP Firing Shows Right-Wing Hypocrisy, Illusion of ‘Objectivity’
    • Americans Rarely See the True Face of Israel’s Bombing of Gaza
    • Biden’s Multi-Billion Afghan Theft Gets Scant Mention on TV News
    • CHALLENGING IDEOLOGICAL HEGEMONY: TAKING ON THE MEDIA
    • Corporate Media Begin to Acknowledge GOP Coup Attempt
    • Corporate Media Stays Silent as US Air Strikes Kill at Least 20 in Somalia
    • Election 2020
    • GANNETT CHAIN OWNS 250 NEWSPAPERS (INCLUDING THE JOURNAL AND COURIER) AND SHAPES POLITICAL CONSCIOUSNESS
    • How Vermont’s Media Helps Keep the State Together
    • How the media’s ‘cancel culture’ debate obscures direct threats to First Amendment
    • It’s Aggression When ‘They’ Do It, but Defense When ‘We’ Do Worse
    • Lack of Media Urgency Over GOP Efforts to Steal 2024 Elections
    • Margaret Sullivan has written a brisk and useful guide to the horrifying decline of local news
    • Media Praise ‘Mavericks’ for Blocking Aid to American People
    • NPR Star Audie Cornish Says She's Joining 'The Great Resignation'
    • NPR’s Shameful Comparison of Stacey Abrams to Donald Trump
    • Palestinian reporters injured in Jerusalem, 21 media outlets destroyed in Gaza
    • Pathological Deceit: The NYT Inverts Reality on Venezuela’s Cuban Doctors
    • Police Departments Spend Vast Sums of Money Creating “Copaganda”
    • Power Analysis Failure
    • Reporters’ Alert: Launching a New Website
    • Rumsfeld Remembered as ‘Complex,’ ‘Energetic’—Not as Killer of Multitudes
    • Rush Limbaugh and the Need for a New Fairness Doctrine
    • Talking Back To Talk Radio - Fairness, Democracy, and Profits
    • The Death Of Local News
    • The Local Journalism Initiative (LJI): A proposal from MR author Robert W. McChesney
    • The New York Times gives Trump credit for Biden's success in latest act of journalistic malpractice
    • Tribune shareholders vote to sell legendary chain of newspapers to a hedge fund
    • Tulsa: ‘A Cover-Up Happens Because the Powers That Be Are Implicated’
    • What Is ‘Moderate’ About Opposing a Minimum Wage Backed by 3/5ths of Voters?
    • ‘Renouncing violence’ is a demand made almost exclusively of Muslims in the New York Times
  • Opinions
    • The Long Troubled United States Relations With China: U.S. Globalism, the Open Door Notes, and the Centrality of China for Building A Global Empire
    • Letters from an American
    • Why Assault Weapons?
    • Assault Weapons
    • Candidate for State Senate Distric 23
    • DEMOCRACY, ABORTION, AND GUNS: THREE QUESTIONS
    • Elise Stefanik Really Doesn’t Need to Embrace Trumpism
    • From NYTimes Editorial, 9/23/22
    • Letter to the Editor: 'Sabotaging the Ukrainian people'
    • We Need a Massive Push for Peace in Ukraine—Now
    • Open Letter to President Biden
    • Opinion: This must be what it felt like to be a Loyalist in 1770
    • Purdue, do the right thing and mandate the COVID-19 vaccine
    • Lock him up! Why is repeat offender Donald Trump still a free man?
    • A Commentary on Facial-Recognition Surveillance
    • Democratic Party Fantasies About 2022 Midterms Pose Peril For 2024
    • Letter from an American
    • Over Fifty Years in West Lafayette
    • Practice the One Percent Movements People!
    • READING THE MORNING PAPER IN KURT VONNEGUT’S HOOSIER STATE

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The State House Files

Guns, every day, everywhere, all the time

City to invest in spot where Robert Kennedy broke news of Martin Luther King's assassination

 

Maybe he had his fingers crossed when he took the oath

Ain't that America?

Forcing out some farmers, average price of farmland increases nationwide

Latest poll: Voters in support of abortion rights and legalizing marijuana

Faring better than most other states, Indiana still faces affordable housing shortage