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www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Chicago

Chicago Voters Reject Real Estate Tax Change to Fund Homeless Programs

Chicago voters rejected a transfer tax increase on high-value properties, impacting plans to address homelessness.
The new tax rates were feared to harm the downtown office market already struggling with vacancies. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

Allies urge Bernie Sanders to run for reelection: 'We won't let him retire'

Bernie Sanders urged to run for reelection by allies
Sanders, at 82, remains a key progressive figure in the Senate [ more ]
Truthout
2 months ago
Europe news

Getting Ukraine's History Right Is Crucial for Anti-Imperialist Politics

The 2014 Maidan Revolution in Ukraine was not a 'U.S. coup' but a popular uprising involving hundreds of thousands of protesters.
Correctly understanding the context of the Maidan uprising is crucial for building a progressive, internationalist alternative. [ more ]
Advocate.com
3 months ago
LGBT

Trans rights leader Kris Hayashi to lead advocacy department at National LGBTQ Task Force (exclusive)

Kris Hayashi joins National LGBTQ Task Force as Director of Advocacy and Action
Hayashi has been a long-time transgender rights activist and community leader [ more ]
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