Democrats’ Net Neutrality Bill Would Fully Restore Obama-Era FCC Rules

Instead of writing a new set of net neutrality rules, the "Save the Internet Act" would simply nullify FCC Chairman Ajit Pai's repeal of the 2015 FCC order – and forbid the agency from repealing the rules in the future.

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Oakland teachers return to class after 7-day strike. Here’s what they won—and lost.

The district doubled teachers’ pay raises, for starters.

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Cue Harry and Louise: Medicare for All vs. the Usual Suspects

For all its uncertainties, American life has its reassuring traditions: Fall brings football, spring brings baseball, and proposals for universal health insurance bring healthcare industry scare campaigns.

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‘We Will Keep Fighting’: Inside the Push to Put Democratic Women in Power for the Long Haul

The 2018 midterm elections saw a record number of women elected to Congress. Now, women are organizing to make the ‘moment’ into a movement.

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"End Medical Debt" Points A Way Out Of $1 Trillion National Emergency

Personal medical debt is the leading cause of bankruptcy in the U.S., and a definitive new book shows why this crisis can no longer be ignored.

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Rebel Cities 21: In India, Can People Win 'Rights to the Megacity'?

"Rights to the City" are useful for challenging authorities and elites as they attempt to prescribe solutions for sprawling urban areas of poverty. As New Delhi and Mumbai expand, those rights are more important than ever.

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What States Can Do to Reduce Poverty and Inequality Through Tax Policy

State governments have an opportunity to act to close the loopholes that hide and protect the wealth of the top 1%, remedy the impact of the new federal tax law, and make critical investments in communities.

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‘We Should Be Outraged’: Alabama Congresswoman Tackles Voter Suppression

Terri Sewell’s bill, the Voting Rights Advancement Act, is a first step to defending minority voters from attempts to block the ballot box.

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Andrew Yang: The 2020 Candidate Warning of the Rise of Robots

The entrepreneur says Trump won the 2016 election because the U.S. automated away jobs – so he wants to become president to do something about it.

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Field Notes: Why Pete Buttigieg May Be the Future of Progressivism

The 37-year-old Democratic mayor of South Bend, Indiana, is a graduate of Harvard, a Rhodes Scholar, a former Naval Intelligence officer and the first openly gay person to seek a major party’s presidential nomination.

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