Budget Cuts
Tenants win small victory in Massachusetts budget but housing policy mostly unchanged
August 18, 2025The removal of tenant-paid broker’s fees is an important victory—one that should be celebrated. The fight for affordable housing, however, must continue.
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Rural hospital faces Medicare fund termination
August 13, 2025MAGA Republican intent on enforcing President Trump’s “Big Beautiful” Budget Reconciliation that will impose nearly a trillion dollars in Medicaid cuts
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Many will see healthcare premiums skyrocket as Obamacare subsidy sunsets
July 23, 2025The latest from award-winning People's World cartoonist Greg Kearney.
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AFL-CIO bus tour stops in Michigan at rally vs. ‘Big Bad Bill’
July 18, 2025From there, the bus will travel across the country to help rally a nationwide fightback by workers.
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Mental health programs could bear the brunt of $600M federal cuts to Texas schools
July 14, 2025Federal cuts and a lack of dedicated mental health funding from the state could erode programs to address chronic absenteeism, crises and more.
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