In Georgia, Trump Is Upending Successful Pro-Worker Reforms A Fort Valley school bus company shows what workers and companies are losing. Capital & Main · Jun 3, 2025
California Interscholastic Federation Changes Rules for Track & Field Championships After Trump Tweet President Donald Trump threatened to withhold federal funding if a trans athlete competes. Capital & Main · May 28, 2025
Jim Crogan, 1951-2025: Reporter Was Unsung but Not Forgotten Former colleagues remember the veteran journalist as “an invaluable voice” in Los Angeles media. Capital & Main · May 24, 2025
Trump Touts ‘No Tax on Overtime.’ But He Just Made It Harder for Millions to Earn Overtime. Department of Labor “walked away from” rule that expanded overtime to 4 million workers, says former agency head. Capital & Main · May 23, 2025
Nearly Flown to El Salvador, Venezuelan Men Now Locked up in Texas — Their Fates Unknown Detainees say they're being held in solitary confinement after family members helped them post about their situation on TikTok. Capital & Main · May 21, 2025
Van Nuys Airport Still Lacks Clear Warnings on Toxic Aircraft Fuel Companies have failed to post signs alerting the public to the dangers of the lead-based fuel used at the airport despite a decade-old settlement requiring them. Capital & Main · May 19, 2025
DOGE Cuts ‘Hurting’ Residents in Elon Musk’s Backyard in Rural Texas While the tech billionaire slashes jobs and services, local food banks, veterans' health care and college students all suffer. Capital & Main · May 16, 2025
A League of Her Own: Transgender Athlete AB Hernandez Faces Down Hecklers Dozens of adults attended a track meet to yell at the teenager as she competed. Capital & Main · May 15, 2025
Is Trump Bad for Nurses? In their third walkout, New Orleans nurses face a drawn-out contract fight. Observers say the president's policies aren't helping. Capital & Main · May 14, 2025
Push to Make Big Oil Pay for Climate Damage Losing Steam in California Legislature After climate-driven L.A. fires, “rancid” politics and fear of job loss, gas prices, slows momentum to confront industry. Capital & Main · May 12, 2025
‘We Are in a Moment of Unparalleled Peril’: An Interview With Naomi Klein The author and academic spoke with Capital & Main about an apocalyptic future and strategies for survival. Capital & Main · May 9, 2025
Kaiser and Mental Health Care Workers Reach Tentative Agreement A long, grueling strike approaches settlement. Its underlying causes remain unaddressed. Capital & Main · May 6, 2025
How Did Farmers Respond When the Trump Administration Suddenly Stopped Paying Them to Help Feed Needy Californians? When the U.S. government chopped $1 billion from USDA programs nationally, a group of farmers in the Central Valley fought back. Capital & Main · May 5, 2025
Inside the Plan to Use Trans Student-Athletes to Push Voters to the Right National conservative groups such as the Council for National Policy champion anti-trans ideology as a means to flip blue states and districts. Capital & Main · May 2, 2025
Capital & Main · Apr 30, 2025 Fracking-Powered Crypto Mine in Pennsylvania Shuts Down Without Word to Regulators State inspectors find site abandoned, raising concerns about pollution from unplugged wells across Appalachia.
Latin Times · Apr 29, 2025 Trump's Nominee to Lead CBP Under Fire for Alleged Role in Death Cover-Up President Donald Trump's nominee to lead U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Rodney Scott, is facing scrutiny over allegations that he helped shield federal agents from accountability
Capital & Main · Apr 22, 2025 Tijuana Shelter Director Has Simple Solution for Changing Border Policies: Adapt Casa del Migrante has hosted migrants since 1987, but with the Trump administration slashing foreign aid, the shelter is navigating a new way forward.
Capital & Main · Apr 21, 2025 The Trump Administration Climate Plan: Red States Get Hydrogen, Blue States Don’t In Pennsylvania, a hydrogen hub in upheaval as natural gas producer pauses involvement while four others bail on the project.
Capital & Main · Apr 17, 2025 The 5% Solution: California’s Push for Rent Caps Assemblymember Ash Kalra’s bill would improve the Tenant Protection Act. Landlords and developers have declared war.
Capital & Main · Apr 16, 2025 OSHA Office Closure in ‘Cancer Alley’ Raises Fears About Risks to Workers Louisiana is one the most dangerous states in the U.S. for workers. The Trump administration plans to close its lone protection unit.
Capital & Main · Apr 16, 2025 In Colorado, Gas for Cars Could Soon Come With a Warning Label Like labels on cigarettes, opponents say fossil fuel warnings could change attitudes. Others call it gasoline “shaming.”
Capital & Main · Apr 15, 2025 Life Under Trump: Migrants Win Asylum, Yet Remain Locked Up Russians who fled their homeland could be held in U.S. custody for years while ICE pushes back on the decision to grant them freedom.
Capital & Main · Apr 11, 2025 California State University’s Financial Aid Students Learn Chaos 101 With the Department of Education in turmoil, who will distribute Pell grants and other assistance?
Capital & Main · Apr 7, 2025 ‘Jackie Robinson Would Be Outraged’ — Author Peter Dreier on the Dodgers’ Visit With Donald Trump The World Series champions, whose franchise integrated baseball, have angered some by accepting Trump’s invitation to the White House.
Capital & Main · Apr 4, 2025 With the Destruction of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Fraud Victim ‘Not Hopeful’ He’ll Be Refunded Agency charged with protecting consumers drops high-profile fraud cases, leaving victims in limbo.