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[created] | Published by: Times Union
04/17/2019

Fund eyes sale of stake in US child migrant centre contractor

Fund eyes sale of stake in US child migrant centre contractor

The city councils of Ithaca and Rochester have indicated their support of both bills. Kingston has launched a series of...

04/17/2019 | Times Union
[created] | Published by: Times Union
04/17/2019

Three upstate communities endorse statewide rent regulations

Three upstate communities endorse statewide rent regulations

The city councils of Ithaca and Rochester have indicated their support of both bills. Kingston has launched a series of...

04/17/2019 | Times Union
[created] | Published by: Next City
04/16/2019

Rent Control Policies Gaining Momentum Across America

Rent Control Policies Gaining Momentum Across America

We are seeing real political momentum behind the policy of rent control and tenant protections more broadly,” says...

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04/16/2019

What Would Rent Control Mean for Colorado?

What Would Rent Control Mean for Colorado?

It is generally accepted that rent-control policies improve the quality of life for tenants who benefit from them. In...

[created] | Published by: San Jose Spotlight
04/15/2019

San Jose City Council to debate moving mayoral elections

San Jose City Council to debate moving mayoral elections

Infrequent voters – those who vote only (in) presidential elections – are disproportionately people of color, Iess...

04/15/2019 | San Jose Spotlight | Fighting for an Inclusive Democracy
[created] | Published by: Financial Times
04/15/2019

Jefferies brokers deal for US child immigrant contractor

Jefferies brokers deal for US child immigrant contractor

Ana María Archila, co-executive director of the Center For Popular Democracy, has attacked investment banks for working...

04/15/2019 | Financial Times | Holding Wall Street Accountable

Fair firings for fast-food workers: A new law would ensure no termination without just cause

In a new report, “Fired on a Whim: The Precarious Existence of NYC Fast-Food Workers,” the Center for Popular Democracy...

04/11/2019 | New York Daily News
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04/10/2019

Wall Street banks still funding the private prison industry

Wall Street banks still funding the private prison industry

New data reveals how Wall Street banks provided more than $2.6 billion in financing to the private prison industry....

04/10/2019 | Univision | Holding Wall Street Accountable

Bank of America Is Now the Only Big Bank ‘Profiting From Family Separation’

A report released Tuesday by In the Public Interest, the Public Accountability Initiative, and the Center for Popular...

04/10/2019 | Rewire | Holding Wall Street Accountable

New Data Reveals Wall Street Continues to Provide Private Prisons Over $2.6 Billion in Financing

Today, a freshly published data brief by In the Public Interest, the Public Accountability Initiative, and the Center...

04/10/2019 | Latino Rebels | Holding Wall Street Accountable

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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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