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Combatting the housing crisis with the Crown Heights Tenants Union
Some 34% of available housing stock in the US is rented by tenants, who number over 114 million people. Among tenants, more than 40% pay over 35% of their monthly income towards rent alone. As wages …
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Nora Loreto's news headlines for Thursday, February 22, 2024
Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Thursday, February 22, 2024.
TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate her daily news digest and share it with our audience—tune in eve…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Baltimore's co-ops show the power of a 'solidarity economy'
Baltimore has become what many consider to be ground zero in the emerging “solidarity economy” and the formation of worker-owned, cooperatively run businesses. There’s something important going on he…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Nora Loreto's news headlines for Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Wednesday, February 21, 2024.
TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate her daily news digest and share it with our audience—tune in ev…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Gov. Abbott's border stunts have a real human cost
Greg Abbott, the Republican governor of Texas, has spearheaded a manufactured political crisis over the state of the US-Mexico border for years. Not content to send hundreds of non-consenting migrant…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Nora Loreto's news headlines for Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Tuesday, February 20, 2024.
TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate her daily news digest and share it with our audience—tune in ever…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Why coming home from prison is so difficult for so many
The US has one of the highest prisoner recidivism rates in the world: over 70% of incarcerated people who are released from prison in the US will be rearrested within five years of their release date…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
The Ultimate Frisbee players of Palestine
Most ultimate frisbee players don’t have to consider how an Israeli checkpoint might disrupt their plans for a game—but this is the reality of life in Palestine. The story of the small but vibrant su…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
'Downward spiral': When money goes to cops, not schools | Rattling the Bars
The crisis of mass incarceration is about more than the conduct of police officers—it's a question of public expenditures, and how pouring taxpayer money into incarceration at the expense of other, m…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Nora Loreto's news headlines for Friday, February 16, 2024
Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Friday, February 16, 2024.
TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate her daily news digest and share it with our audience—tune in every…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago