Summer Hunger Has Parents Feeling Relief — and Guilt — That Free Lunches at School Are Back in Session
When it comes to food insecurity, it’s certain lawmakers, not parents, who should be feeling guilty.
Category: Care Economy
A Merry-Go-Round of Abortion Policies Impacts Georgia’s Lowest-Income Women
A battle for reproductive justice is playing out after Georgia’s trigger abortion ban went into effect post-Roe.
What You Should Know About the Lame Duck Session
Congress should prioritize passing critical legislation for workers and families before the end of the year.
Democrats Should Be Campaigning on a Permanent Expanded Child Tax Credit
The 2021 credit expansion in the American Rescue Plan cut poverty for millions, according to a recent Census Bureau report. Unsurprisingly — it’s overwhelmingly popular with voters.
The MTA Should Focus on Making Transportation More Affordable, Not Fare Evasion
Transportation access advocates support expansions to New York City’s Fair Fares programs.
Todo lo que debes saber de la inflación
Muchos políticos y medios de comunicación están alertando acerca del aumento de las tasas de inflación, pero pocos están hablando acerca de lo que realmente significa para las familias o qué debemos estar haciendo para contrarrestar esta situación. Aquí te dejemos todo lo que necesitas saber:
Why I’m Striking for Child Care
Janna tells ChangeWire why she is taking the necessary risks to win long term changes to our childcare infrastructure.
Mermaids, Unicorns, and Student Loan Forgiveness
Americans want it. Politicians promise it. But there’s still no action to cancel student loans.
The Federal Reserve Must Take Black Employment Seriously Before Raising Interest Rates
In our first ‘Visible’ series, Dorian Warren and Chirag Mehta explain how raising interest rates right now only punishes Black workers for inflation caused by corporations.
Our Childcare Workers Are Going Hungry. I Was One of Them.
We’ve established many times over that our child care workers are the engines that support a healthy economy. Yet, we’re not willing to pay them a living wage.