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Are These the Faces of Crony Capitalism?
10 Oct 2017 … A small, 2-year-old utility company that had just two employees on the day Hurricane Maria made landfall has been awarded a $300 million contract to help restore power to Puerto Rico. Continue reading
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We Dissent — Environmental Insiders, Children’s Lives Around the World and Harlem’s Rennaisance
8 Aug 2002 … NOW profiles government workers whose environmental efforts were stymied by the George W. Bush administration, as well as a former head of the UN Humanitarian Program in Iraq who resigned in protest of what economic sanctions were doing to the Continue reading
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Unsanitized, Election Edition: Barrett Confirmation Reinforces That McConnell Is Looking Past This Election
10 Oct 2020 … This article is adapted from Unsanitized: The COVID-19 Daily Report put out by The American Prospect. You can find the original publication here. First Ballot You don’t need me to tell you that Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed last night as an associate justice Continue reading
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Morning Reads: Boehner Resigning, Pope on the Hill, Shutdown May Be Days Away
9 Sep 2015 … A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ... Continue reading
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This Week in Political Money: Billionaire Backs IRS Impeachment; Who’s Wells Fargo Funding?
10 Oct 2016 … We’ll be posting this roundup each week leading up to Election Day. Share your thoughts about these must-read stories and always feel free to suggest your own in the comments section. Continue reading
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Morning Reads: Have Plutocrats Bought Off Your State’s Attorney General?
10 Oct 2014 … A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ... Continue reading
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This Kansas City Neighborhood Wrote The Blueprint For Transforming a Community
7 Jul 2017 … Yolanda and Alan Young never intended to make Ivanhoe their home. They purchased a two-story, shirtwaist-style house in the Kansas City, Missouri, neighborhood at public auction in 1986, planning to renovate and rent or resell it. They moved in temporarily, Continue reading
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11 Ways the EPA Has Helped Americans
3 Mar 2017 … The budget proposal Donald Trump’s administration announced yesterday will slash the Environmental Protection Agency’s funding by nearly a third, crippling an agency that has played a key — but often unnoticed — role in American life for nearly a half-century. Continue reading
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Morning Reads: Last, Best Chance to Stop Climate Change? And The Rich Few Who Are Buying Illinois
11 Nov 2015 … A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ... Continue reading
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Trump-Appointee Louis DeJoy Continues Destructive Plans for US Mail, as Calls for His Removal and for Major Postal Reforms Rise
2 Feb 2021 … DeJoy is planning to eliminate first class mail and increase the price of mailing in order to charge people more for slower delivery — a path some have called “sabotage.” The plan would basically put all first-class mail designated for Continue reading