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Why Britain’s towns and cities are going bust
CNN.com· 5 days agoIn 1890, an American journalist named Julian Ralph traveled from New York to Birmingham, an industrial powerhouse lying squarely in the center of...
Claire Bond Potter, Alternet
The Raw Story· 7 days agoAs the attorney and judge questioned other people from the jury pool, the court officer marched around yelling at anyone peeking surreptitiously at a magazine or book under their coat. If my compulsion is reading, Donald Trump’s is talking.
These cities raised taxes for child care. Parents say the free day care ‘changed my life’
Birmingham News· 5 days agoNew Orleans is part of a growing trend of communities passing ballot measures to expand access to...
AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EDT
The Daily Sentinel· 11 hours agoA top U.N. official says there is now a “ full-blown famine” in northern Gaza, while the United States has repeatedly warned close ally Israel about its planned offensive into Rafah, the southernmost ...
What convinces voters to raise taxes? Child care
Dallas Morning News· 5 days agoLast summer, Derrika Richard felt stuck. One child care assistance program rejected her because she wasn’t working enough. It felt like an unsolvable...
What convinces voters to raise taxes: child care - The Hechinger Report
The Hechinger Report· 6 days agoWith scores of parents struggling to hold down jobs, New Orleans stepped up with millions in funding. Other cities are taking action, too
What convinces voters to raise taxes: child care
Seattle Times· 4 days agoLast summer, Derrika Richard felt stuck. One child care assistance program rejected her because she wasn’t working enough. It felt like an unsolvable quandary: Without care, she couldn’t work; and without work, she couldn’t afford care.