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Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Nonprofit Quarterly. The past few years have seen a labor surge, but union numbers remain flat. At a June gathering in Detroit, some 300 ...
Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project and WHYY, the Commonwealth Fund, The Carter Center, and the Mesa Refuge. “I closed the door! I closed the door!” Amy Franco shouted repeatedly from ...
Co-published by the Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Nation. No single issue will be more challenging for a Mayor ...
Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Barn Raiser. Rural families like mine are still grappling with the long-term mental health consequences of housing loss.
Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Guardian.People are shutting their wallets to firms such as Target and Amazon, which followed in Trump’s footsteps to undo DEI.
For EHRP/Truthout, Alex Vitale (author of bestseller The End of Policing) and William D. Lopez expose how ICE teams up with local police to abduct immigrants and citizens — despite police denying ...
Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Baffler. In NYC eviction courts, many tenants are deprived of lawyers despite the city’s right-to-counsel policies.
Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Civil Eats. A Native Hawaiian community in the Pacific Northwest grows taro (kalo) for health and well-being, to connect with their ancient ...
Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project’s James Ledbetter Fund and The Guardian. When I got the chance to attend a conservative, evangelical high school in rural Iowa, I was ecstatic. My ...
From the dangerously breakneck pace of fast food restaurants to self-storage units as symbols of hope in a housing crisis, read our collection of recent first-person stories examining working class ...
If we don’t act, the consequences will extend far beyond the fire victims themselves. Some thirty thousand displaced people are about to enter a housing market that just lost ten thousand units, while ...