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Dirty Deal: How The Port Authority’s Backroom Deal with Amazon Would Harm Black and Brown Communities in Newark

Amazon’s plans to rapidly expand its global air operations got a jumpstart in August, when the Port Authority Board...
Oct 20, 2021
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A Fed Up Campaign 10-Point Checklist for Fed Chair and Governor Appointments

How Will We Measure if President Biden is Appointing Federal Reserve Leaders Who Will Work for Working People?
Sep 15, 2021
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PROMESA fracasó: Cómo una junta colonial enriquece a Wall Street y le hace daño a Puerto Rico

En vez de controlar la especulación de Wall Street, la Junta por la que nadie votó ha controlado un proceso lento y...
Sep 14, 2021
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PROMESA Has Failed: How a Colonial Board Is Enriching Wall Street and Hurting Puerto Ricans

Rather than rein in Wall Street speculation, the unelected Board has overseen a slow and expensive debt restructuring...
Sep 14, 2021
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We Matter A Guide for Community Organizations on Redistricting Engagement

Elections must reflect the will of the people, not the interests and priorities of politicians in power.
Aug 5, 2021
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Our Summer of Action is Heating Up

This summer, we have the opportunity to influence crucial policy decisions that could impact the lives of hundreds of...
Jul 26, 2021
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