A fiscal crisis is looming for many US cities
February 20, 2025
Five years post-COVID-19, U.S. cities like Chicago and Houston face fiscal stress as remote work persists and pensions strain budgets.
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Five years post-COVID-19, U.S. cities like Chicago and Houston face fiscal stress as remote work persists and pensions strain budgets.
The Christian right has shifted from defending liberty to seeking power, defunding aid groups that help the poor worldwide.
National Urban League President Marc H. Morial condemns Trump’s order denying federal funds, risking economic stability.
In light of President Donald Trump’s executive order to roll back DEI policies, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell faced multiple questions Monday about the league’s intentions for equitable hiring.
As misinformation spreads across social media, targeted disinformation campaigns are using advanced digital tactics to discourage voter participation, especially within communities of color.
The National Urban League’s 2024 State of Black America report evaluates the Biden-Harris administration’s progress on racial justice.
Goldman Sachs warns Trump’s tariffs and immigration policies may slow economic growth, favoring a Harris presidency.
Economy
Nonprofits using varied strategies in online fundraising, like gratitude and mission storytelling, raise more donations.
Justice
Trump hosted a Black History Month reception, despite his anti-DEI stance, inviting Black conservatives and rappers.
The NAACP’s new “Green Book” advises on businesses Black people should boycott for rolling back DEI initiatives.
Education
Medicaid faces largest cuts in history if the House Budget Resolution passes, harming millions, especially Latinos.
Civic Engagement
In honor of Black History Month, we celebrate Afro-Latinas shaping cultural narratives and challenging stereotypes.
Neighborhood pharmacies are rapidly closing, with 7,000 locations shut since 2019. Reduced drug reimbursements strain them.
Civic Engagement
If passed, the House Budget Resolution would cause historic SNAP cuts, impacting millions, particularly Latinos.
Economy
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