From Interfaith Power and Light (http://interfaithpowerandlight.org): Just in time for spring garden planning, Interfaith Power & Light is pleased to offer you organic, heirloom, non-GMO seed kits. Grow a Pizza Garden with everything but the mozzarella! It includes delicious tomatoes, peppers, onions, … Continued
From Common Cause (http://www.commoncause.org): One of the most crucial lessons we learned in the aftermath of our November election was just how necessary it is to boost funding for our local election officials — and as we enter budget negotiation season, we’ve … Continued
From the Sentencing Project (http://www.sentencingproject.org): The Sentencing Project is pleased to share its newest report, No End in Sight: America’s Enduring Reliance on Life Imprisonment by Senior Research Analyst Ashley Nellis, finding that one in seven people in prison — … Continued
During the previous administration, the government cruelly engaged in the systematic separation of over 5,500 migrant families coming to the United States. The ACLU was there from the start, filing a national class-action lawsuit that successfully blocked the policy. Thousands … Continued
From the Interfaith Immigration Coalition (http://www.interfaithimmigration.org): The first 100 days of the Biden Administration is a critical time to make our voices and priorities heard! So, every Thursday at 5 pm ET, from February 18 to April 29, we’ll gather virtually … Continued
The new administration just opened a special health insurance enrollment period running through May 15. Learn more at https://www.healthcare.gov/quick-guide/. Every American deserves the peace of mind that comes with affordable quality health care, especially in the midst of a pandemic … Continued
You can now enroll in health insurance through Pennie starting February 15! Until May 15, you will be able to enroll in a new plan or change your current plan. Financial assistance is available; 9 out of 10 Pennsylvanians qualify. Get a … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/02/16/democrat-john-fetterman-takes-no-fossil-fuel-pledge-us-senate-run Published on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 by Common Dreams “Climate change is an existential threat, and we need to transition to clean energy as quickly as possible,” says Pennsylvania’s lt. governor. By Andrea Germanos, staff writer Lieutenant … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/02/16/bolstering-alarm-over-scientists-warnings-new-study-finds-sea-level-rise-projections Published on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 by Common Dreams “If we continue with large ongoing emissions as we are at present, we will commit the world to meters of sea level rise over coming centuries.” By Jessica … Continued
From the National Domestic Workers Alliance (https://www.domesticworkers.org/): The COVID pandemic has been part of all of our lives for nearly a year. In the midst of this loss, confusion and uncertainty, it has been made clear that care work—predominantly done … Continued