From Food and Water Watch (http://www.foodandwaterwatch.org/): A shocking Food & Water Watch study has unveiled a massive hidden water affordability crisis in the United States.1 In a first-of-its-kind survey, we contacted the two largest water systems in each state to … Continued
From Conservation Voters of PA (http://www.conservationpa.org): This week, our friends at Conservation Voters of Pennsylvania released an updated edition of their Marcellus Money report, showing how campaign contributions from oil and gas drillers undermine the environment, health, and democracy of … Continued
From the Economic Policy Institute (http://www.epi.org/): The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) under the current administration is attempting to roll back critical protections for working people, attacking workers’ rights to organize and collectively bargain. In a new proposed rule, the … Continued
Posted at https://www.chn.org/2018/10/25/resources-from-around-the-coalition-health-care-tax-cuts-affordable-housing-and-more/#.W9HQMHtKgdU By CHN October 25, 2018 Editor’s note: The following piece was written by Makenna Whitworth, CHN’s Fall 2018 intern. MaKenna is a senior majoring in political science at Brigham Young University. Election Day is less than two weeks away, … Continued
From Church World Service (http://www.churchworldservice.org): A caravan of people fleeing violence in Central America has begun a long journey to the United States to seek protection. These families are fleeing violence, desperation, and persecution and are traveling together for safety on … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): The climate wake-up calls are everywhere. Scientific reports like the one published earlier this month by the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change confirm it; heat waves, wildfires and extreme weather drive it home.1 We still have … Continued
From Moms Rising (https://www.momsrising.org/): It’s no surprise that in poll after poll this election season, health care is consistently at the top of the list of voters’ concerns. [1] We all watched last year as the Republican-led Congress took one … Continued
From the Earth Day Network (https://www.earthday.org): April 22, 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. In recognition of this milestone Earth Day Network, the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, and the U.S. Department of State are launching Earth … Continued
From Amnesty International USA (http://www.amnestyusa.org): NOTE: This is a written account of someone who is among those traveling with the caravan from Central America. URGENT: We need your immediate action to advocate for the caravan families. We only have a … Continued
From Keystone Research Center (http://www.keystoneresearch.org): Incomes for the bottom 60% of households remain at or below their levels of a decade ago. Income of top 1% of city’s families up 32%. Read the full report here. HARRISBURG, PA – The … Continued