The Boston Harbor cleanup showed the power of the EPA — when it’s willing to use it.
Just a few generations past, the harbor was too toxic for swimming and was known as the "dirtiest" in the nation. The EPA was key to the cleanup.
Abusing federal workers isn't formula for prosperity.
Trump may not like government employees but indiscriminately firing tens of thousands of them isn’t sound public policy.
'We're not stopping': Trump officials raise the stakes in showdowns with judges
Trump is claiming nearly limitless power through a campaign to delegitimize institutions that have long acted as checks on ...
Senate Democrats call for USDA funding for local food banks, schools to be restored
Senate Democrats called on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to restore funding to local food banks and schools, after it canceled $1 billion in food purchase programs throughout the ...
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Durbin Joins Schiff, Senate Democrats In Demanding USDA Reverse $1 Billion In Canceled Local Food Purchases For Schools, Farmers
SPRINGFIELD U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA), members of the Senate Agriculture Committee, along with ...
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Sanders, 37 Colleagues: 'We Will Not Stand By as You Attempt to Turn Back the Clock on Education in this Country'
Vermont Business Magazine As the Trump administration and Elon Musk attack public education in America by closing offices and laying off 1,300 workers at the Department of Education, Sen. Bernie ...
Trump seeks to remove judge who questioned deportation of Venezuelans
The U.S. Justice Department on Monday sought to remove a judge who ordered the Trump administration to explain whether it ...
US judge questions Trump's deportation of Venezuelans
A U.S. judge on Monday ordered the Trump administration to explain whether it defied a court order by deporting hundreds of ...
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Mayoral race endorsements: How Biss and Boarini stack up
Mayoral challenger Jeff Boarini (left) and incumbent mayor Daniel Biss. In a campaign season as hectic and issue-dense as Evanston's leading up to the ...