From the Color of Change Website - click here to sign the petition.  For years, the right wing has been trying to stop Black people, other people of color, young people, and the elderly from voting — and now some...

From the Colorlines website - Click here to sign the petition. People in Charlotte, North Carolina are tired of the bullying and hate set off by increased use of the i-word, and concerned about the rise in civil rights abuse claims...

From the Sum of Us Website - Click here to sign the petition The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is a shadowy trade association that has had its hand in almost every bad thing that’s happened in Washington for decades —...

In big, sprawling cities like Los Angeles, transportation is key. Without it, you can’t get to work, to the grocery store, or anywhere else you might need to go. For the middle class and the wealthy, the answer is...

This article is part of The Port Huron Statement at 50, a forum on the document that sparked a generation of activism. Written in 1962 by Tom Hayden, the Port Huron Statement represented the voice of white radical students at elite...

President Obama's stimulus package presents a challenge: a choice between real change or business as usual. The Presidents' focus on "shovel ready" capital projects that advance the highway lobby compromises his mission of social justice and reversing global warming....