Economy
June 30, 2009 -
By Jake Bernstein, ProPublica
June 29, 2009 -
By Bill Bishop, Daily Yonder What does coal cost mining communities?
June 26, 2009 -
Rob Kuznia, Hispanic Business Florida activist Al Pina has launched a community campaign against Bank of America over its minority-lending record and practices.
June 25, 2009 -
In the daunting heat of Jackson, Miss. this past weekend, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference relaunched a national campaign to help the poor: a modern-day "Poor People's Campaign," an initiative first envisioned by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
June 25, 2009 -
By Caroline Fan, Progressive States Network
June 24, 2009 -
Conservatives and other opponents of the "public option" for health care say that it would hurt competition. But in fact, most health insurance markets fall under what the Department of Justice considers a "highly-concentrated market," or near-monopoly.