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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

We get nothing': residents fight back as Mexico builds big for 2026 World Cup

Ruben Ramirez is no stranger to political battles. As a community leader in Santa Ursula Coapa, a district in southern Mexico City, he's become adept at taking on developers and bureaucrats to protect his neighbourhood over the past decade. His latest fight may be his most ambitious yet: challenging the expansion of Mexico City's national stadium ahead of the 2026 football World Cup, which he claims neglects the community's ancient rights.
World news
fromSCSJ
1 month ago

Pitt County Judge Rules in Favor of Brookhaven Community

The ruling allows an appraiser's affidavit in the case to be added to the record for standing purposes (to show harm) only.
Social justice
#immigration
fromKqed
2 months ago
US politics

Longtime Central Valley Resident Makes Difficult Decision To Voluntarily Leave U.S. | KQED

fromKqed
2 months ago
US politics

Longtime Central Valley Resident Makes Difficult Decision To Voluntarily Leave U.S. | KQED

Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Chaos erupts at Paramount Home Depot as protesters confront immigration agents

Protesters clashed with ICE officials at Home Depot in Paramount, highlighting tensions around immigration raids and enforcement actions in Los Angeles.
Social justice
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Bay Area activists denounce Trump's push to end migrant protections, birthright citizenship

Protesters rallied against Trump-era immigration policies affecting non-citizens and called for protecting essential programs for immigrants.
fromTESLARATI
2 months ago

xAI Colossus pollution concerns in Memphis continue

I stand firm that nothing matters if you cannot breathe clean air, drink clean water, and plant in clean soil.
Toronto startup
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Community groups say Louisiana is trying to stop them from monitoring air pollution

Community groups in Louisiana are suing over a law that limits their air-pollution monitoring efforts, claiming it violates their constitutional rights.
fromCity Limits
3 months ago

Opinion: Build a City for People, Not Developers

We need a process that makes damn sure the people at the table are thinking about their neighbors, not the donors lining their pockets.
NYC politics
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