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Resistance is Everywhere

Hundreds of stories, one message: resistance is everywhere you look.

“The one thing we can do is make sure the American people know what they’re doing in our name and with our tax dollars,” the congressman said. “We should do that because what they have pulled off here is a potential template for other…

In what feels like it could be the first little rolling pebble of a rockslide that’s about to slam a torrent of boulders down around Silicon Valley HR departments’ heads, a software engineer has successfully received a religious exemption…

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Bill Frist, the former Republican Senate majority leader, racked up a slew of notable medical successes during his years as one of the country’s top heart and lung surgeons.He founded one of the country’s busiest transplant centers. But…

Yet moved by the sense that the medical debts their neighbors faced were deeply unfair, members of Trinity Moravian, no matter their politics, rushed to write $25 or $50 checks to pay off the bills. They helped advance a movement by…

“Where the federal government is unwilling to step up, states must venture once more unto the breach,” Pritzker said at a news conference in Chicago. “History has shown time and again that thoughtful regulation is a requirement for…

“This is a great nation. We can’t be divided or destroyed by hate,” she said. As she and her daughters posed for a picture with their suitcases at the airport, Ruano called out, putting a twist on the classic protest chant, “Sí se puede,”…

Resistance is protests

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Pro-democracy protest photos

Pro-democracy protesters showed up recently all over the country: Townsend, TN; Boulder, CO; Superior/Louisville, CO; Twisp, WA; Chattanooga, TN; Pittsfield, MA; Key Biscayne, FL; Sister Bay, WI; San Anselmo, CA; Oakland, CA; Lakewood, CA…

And lastly, Oregon has a new approach to funding its wildlife corridors: An increase of the state’s lodging tax by 1.25% beginning in January 2027. The tax increase will benefit nine conservation programs. These programs will fund and…

“A jury unanimously concluded that he sexually abused and defamed plaintiff and awarded her damages accordingly,” Kaplan wrote. “The judgment on that verdict has been upheld on appeal. En banc rehearing has been denied. The Supreme Court…

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"Today brings good news for Hungary," European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in a statement. "This is a welcome step in the fight against fraud and corruption. The people of Hungary will now have a safeguard in place to…

In June, the Trump administration abandoned an effort to try to halt all wind projects and leases across the US, giving up a challenge in court to a judge tossing Trump’s executive order to freeze all permitting and leasing for wind…

In a blistering 23-page opinion Wednesday, District Court Judge Sparkle Sooknanan berated the federal government’s attorneys for failing to notify her about a related case in Florida. A federal judge in that litigation issued an order…

Resistance is protests

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Pro-democracy protest photos

Pro-democracy protesters showed up recently all over the country: Arroyo Grande, CA; Algoma, WI; La Verne, CA; Lebanon, NH; Key Biscayne, FL; Marin County, CA; Hardwick, VT; Raleigh, NC; Bend, OR; Santa Rosa, CA

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The government cannot ban people from public events just because elected officials can't handle their jokes. We’re suing the federal government for retaliating against our client by blocking her from an official, taxpayer-funded public…

Public opposition to the Project Cosmo mega datacenter was already growing before the bacteria incident. The Cowboy State Daily reported in May on pushback to projects in Cheyenne and elsewhere in Wyoming, including environmental questions…

The cameras have drawn mixed reactions from residents. Some support the surveillance technology, while others argue it violates privacy rights. LAPD officials said those concerns influenced the department's decision not to renew the…

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While many will discuss the corruption and abuses at the Justice Department under Blanche’s leadership — and rightly so — this letter highlights the dangerous degradation of DOJ’s apolitical career workforce. Under Blanche’s watch, over 16…

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“This is not the conduct of a committed and faithful public servant, especially one entrusted with ensuring the safety of almost 350 million Americans,” the Democrats wrote. They added: “Your lack of judiciousness regarding your personal…

Resistance is protests

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Pro-democracy protest photos

Pro-democracy protesters showed up recently all over the country: San Jose, CA; Corte Madera, CA; Berkshire; Providence, RI; Cloverdale, CA; Park City, UT; Eagan, MN; West Los Angeles, CA; Bend, OR; Traverse City, MI; Enfield, NH; Tolland…

Residents of Lima Township and surrounding areas who opposed a proposed Consumers Energy power plant celebrated a victory last week when the utility announced it had withdrawn plans for a 1.4-gigawatt power plant on a 120-acre parcel of…

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March on Washington - Aug 28 2026 - Defend the Vote

March on Washington Aug 28 2026 Defend the Vote

 

March on Washington - August 28: gather in Washington DC to Defend the Vote

Join this peaceful, nonpartisan, interfaith, and intergenerational gathering as we defend the right to vote and protect democracy. We are not gathering simply to remember history - we are gathering to make it.

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