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Double Exposure: Retail workers nationwide hammered by the combo crisis of pandemic and private equity
Private equity has had a disastrous impact on the retail industry, driving dozens of firms into bankruptcy, shutting down tens of thousands of stores, and costing hundreds of thousands of jobs...
Feeding the Beast: A scope of federal funding for state and local law enforcement
Each year, the federal government sends billions of dollars in funding, equipment, and other resources to state and local law enforcement.
Unemployed, Unhoused, and Unhelped: COVID-19’s Devastating Toll on Pennsylvania’s Latinx Communities
Unemployed, Unhoused, and Unhelped: COVID-19’s Devastating Toll on Pennsylvania’s Latinx Communities
Pennsylvania’s communities of color and immigrant communities are being hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pandemic Profiteers: Under Trump Michigan Billionaire Wealth Soars, Local Communities Suffer
Pandemic Profiteers: Under Trump Michigan Billionaire Wealth Soars, Local Communities Suffer
While communities across Michigan have been ravaged by the health and economic crises created by Trump’s botched COVID-19 response, the state’s billionaires have actually increased their collective...
Pandemic Profiteers: New Jersey's Corporations and Wealthiest Individuals Reap Billions While Local Communities Suffer
New Jersey is facing unprecedented economic and public health crises as a result of COVID–19. Communities across the state need resources now more than ever. By some estimates, it will take at least...
Nevada’s Excluded Communities: Key Findings from a COVID-19 Community Impact Survey
Nevada’s communities of color and immigrant communities are being hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Against the backdrop of Nevada’s rising COVID-19 cases, Make the Road Nevada launched an impact...
Is the Federal Reserve Neglecting Black Workers in the Economic Rescue?
The United States is experiencing a surge of activism not seen for decades as communities demand accountability in the wake of the killing of George Floyd by a police officer in Minneapolis.
Justice in the Balance: What’s at Stake with This Supreme Court
Every June, the United States Supreme Court issues its final decisions for the term. These decisions have far reaching impacts on people throughout U.S. society.
The Federal Reserve is a Public Institution but is it Built to Represent the Public? 2020 Analysis of Diversity and Public Representation
The Center for Popular Democracy’s Fed Up campaign conducts an annual analysis of the gender, racial, and occupational diversity of the Federal Reserve system’s leadership.
Aiming to Underachieve: How a Federal Reserve Lending Program for Local Governments is Designed to Fall Short
Local governments are facing an unprecedented public health and economic crisis as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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