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McKenzie Funk
McKenzie Funk covers immigration, privacy, and climate change from the Pacific Northwest.
- Trump has detained the parents of more than 11,000 U.S. citizen kids
- New record: ICE sent 600 immigrant kids to Detention in federal shelters this year
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Nicole Foy
Nicole Foy is ProPublica’s Ancil Payne Fellow, reporting on immigration and labor.
- ICE terror: ‘We’ll smash the fucking window and drag him out’
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Ta’Kyla Bates
Ta’Kyla Bates is a Henry A. Wallace Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies.
- Red states are about to go hungry thanks to Trump
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Ryan Richardson
Ryan Richardson is a college student studying to be a civil engineer, a teacher, and co-chair of the Washington County Club of CPUSA in Oregon.
- ICE agents arrest Oregon doctor as he drops off kid at preschool
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Michael Krychiw
Michael Krychiw is a hearing-impaired Los Angeles-based stand-up comedian and actor with an MFA in Motion Pictures from the University of Miami and a BS in Broadcast Media from Austin...
- Trump-Satan love affair, political subversion, and creative animation kick off SDCC 2025
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Mike Andrew
Mike Andrew writes from Washington State.
- George Meyers bio is a journey through 20th century U.S. labor movement
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Colton Baldus
Colton Baldus is a tenant and community organizer living in South Minneapolis. They are an advocate for local labor and progressive causes and an amateur bass player.
- Debunked far-right claims in Minnesota lead to anti-Somali hate, childcare freeze
- Minneapolis Mamdani? Socialist Omar Fateh beats Democratic incumbent for mayoral endorsement
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Emily Rodriguez
Emily Rodiguez, a native of Utah, is a recent college graduate who’s pursuing a career in public policy.
- TPS immigrants were supposedly protected, but Trump came for them anyway
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Sabina Price
Sabina Price writes for Morning Star, Britain's daily socialist newspaper.
- What future for South Africa’s Tripartite Alliance?
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