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Trump Administration Places Prohibitive Restrictions On Disaster Relief for Puerto Rico

Along with many Congressional Democrats and Puerto Rican officials who oppose how Trump is handling the crisis, this...

01/16/2020 | Colorlines
[created] | Published by: The Times Herald-Record
01/13/2020

Federal judge expedites Newburgh’s Census suit

Federal judge expedites Newburgh’s Census suit

Census Bureau by the City of Newburgh and the New York City-based Center for Popular Democracy Action.

01/13/2020 | The Times Herald-Record

Progressive Advocacy Groups Say Response to Puerto Rico’s Earthquakes Is All About Austerity

(AP Photo/Carlos Giusti) On Monday morning, a media release published by the Center for Popular Democracy, which...

01/13/2020 | Latino Rebels
[created] | Published by: The American Prospect
01/13/2020

Progressives Help Progressives-Across City Lines

Progressives Help Progressives-Across City Lines

In 2012, the Center for Popular Democracy, a national organization that sponsors and supports local activist groups,...

01/13/2020 | The American Prospect
[created] | Published by: Washington Monthly
01/12/2020

Why Today’s Shopping Sucks

Why Today’s Shopping Sucks

Rachel Deutsch, who heads the Fair Workweek Initiative at the Center for Popular Democracy, said her organization...

01/12/2020 | Washington Monthly
[created] | Published by: The Sentinel Colorado
01/7/2020

Aurora wades through efforts to support refugees and immigrants

Aurora wades through efforts to support refugees and immigrants

board of directors, which includes New York City mayor Bill De Blasio, former Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel and Los...

01/7/2020 | The Sentinel Colorado

Community Activists And Senator Warren Persuade HUD Sec. Julian Castro To Help Homeowners And Reign In Wall Street Speculators

Far greater provisions for transparency in the sale process "These recent HUD changes move in the direction of...

01/6/2020 | HuffPost
[created] | Published by: The American Prospect
01/6/2020

Hedge Funds: The Ultimate Absentee Landlords (Fall Preview)

Hedge Funds: The Ultimate Absentee Landlords (Fall Preview)

Earlier this year, a coalition of consumer, civil-rights, and community groups-Right to the City, Americans for...

01/6/2020 | The American Prospect

Aurora’s 1st council meeting of the year returns to immigration and citizenship questions

New York City mayor Bill De Blasio, former Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel and Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti along with...

01/5/2020 | The Sentinel Colorado

How Milwaukee Activists Are Organizing to Move Money from Cops to Community

A 2017 report from the Center for Popular Democracy examined the percentage of major municipal budgets allocated to...

01/3/2020 | Next City

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Perkins was a key writer of New Deal policies. Known as an expert on health and safety policy reforms in New York state, Frances Perkins was tapped by Franklin Delano Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor in his cabinet - the first woman to serve.

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Frances Perkins was born in a world on fire. In the early 1900s Robber Barons didn’t care about workers rights or the safety of children that worked in their factories. “Safety laws” as we know them today didn’t exist- and the wealthy actively fought against them.

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