Politics

Not waiting for Congress, Justice Dept. to move on voting rights

June 21, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

“Barriers to voting rights are antithetical to our democracy,” activists declare.

Michigan lawmakers make pilgrimage to Arizona for voter suppression tips

June 18, 2021 By Andrew Wright

Republican lawmakers from Michigan traveled to Arizona to “visit” the 2020 Election audit. What they’re really up to is learning the means and methods of voter suppression.

Webinar event: Struggles on the Ground Against White Supremacy

June 17, 2021 By Special to People’s World

Organized by the Online University of the Left (OUL) and People’s World - Wednesday, June 30, 2021.

Republicans lose again: Supreme Court upholds Obamacare, 7 to 2

June 17, 2021 By John Wojcik

On a practical level, the ruling means that the Affordable Care Act is here to stay.

Oakland city budget changes would prevent homelessness and create good jobs

June 17, 2021 By Marilyn Bechtel

Spending plan also aims to reduce violence, restore parks, recreation centers, and cultural venues.