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Press Freedom Becomes an Afterthought in Paramount-Warner Merger Deal

The settlement includes a vague vow to protect CNN and CBS journalism, and few details on how an “editorial independence board” might work.

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In Florida, the Climate Crisis Comes Due as a Higher Insurance Premium

The state’s voters aren’t arguing about fuel. They’re arguing about who pays when extreme weather hits.

Capital & Main · Sep 23

Tiene 83 años, pero tiene que salir de casa antes del amanecer para ganarse un salario bajo.

Las dificultades que enfrenta García reflejan lo que millones de trabajadores con bajos sueldos como ella enfrentan en todo el país, donde el aumento de los costos erosiona su ya precaria situación.

Capital & Main · Sep 22

Colorado’s Largest Data Center Could Rise Next to Homes — Without a Public Hearing

The proposed campus would consume 11 times the power of Denver International Airport; as it has across the country, opposition mounts.

Capital & Main · Sep 16

Pennsylvania’s Amazon Data Center Boom Is Fueled by a Lucrative Tax Break

Repealing the exemption, which could cost the state billions, has failed repeatedly despite bipartisan support.

Capital & Main · Sep 15

Understaffed and Underpaid: Why CVS Pharmacists in Three States Authorized a Strike

The pressure on pharmacy staff to work quickly leads to high turnover and threatens patient safety, workers say.

Capital & Main · Sep 14

The National Audubon Society Kept Its Name. These Chapters Are Leaving It Behind.

From Seattle to Houston, more than 50 local chapters have renamed themselves as part of a reckoning over John James Audubon’s racist past.

Capital & Main · Sep 11

Newsom Has the Chance to Stand Up for Farmworker Wages

A bill on the California governor’s desk would restore the wage floor for 35,000 seasonal workers, whose pay was slashed by a U.S. Labor Department rule.

Capital & Main · Sep 10

Wisconsin GOP Candidate Is Exploiting the Data Center Backlash to Hit Solar, Wind

Gubernatorial nominee Tom Tiffany flipped on data centers, outflanked his Democratic rival and tied the issue to renewable projects he has opposed for years.

Capital & Main · Sep 9

Months of Pain, Delayed Care: An Asylum Seeker’s Health Crisis in ICE Custody

Mother held at San Diego immigration facility says months of delayed and inadequate medical care have left her with serious kidney infection and worsening pain.

Capital & Main · Sep 8