We Can’t Let Oak Flat Get Sold to Mining Companies
The opening up of Arizona’s Oak Flat to copper mining would wipe out generations of Apache religion, culture and wisdom.
Bulldozing Away the Right to Tax the Rich
The rich all over, not just Elon Musk, are flexing their muscle.
A Five-Alarm Emergency for Democracy
The GOP’s voter suppression laws are working. They need to be stopped before more states adopt them.
Saving Democracy by Destroying It
America desperately needs a dose of its own medicine of democracy promotion.
An American Dream Deferred
Thousands of undocumented immigrant students who work hard and play by the rules are being denied the fruits of their labor.
Supreme Court Side-Steps Hate, Racial Profiling in Arizona
The Supreme Court’s decision on Arizona’s immigration laws addresses part of the issue. But let’s name the elephant in the room: Racism.
Arizona’s Immigration Bind
Not only is SB 1070 mostly illegal, it is offensive, unjust, and truly un-American.
Papers, Please
Driving while holding a burrito is grounds for concern in Arizona.
Immigration is a Human Rights Issue
Millions of lives have been disrupted and torn apart by harsh immigration enforcement practices.
Stealing State Parks
Top politicos in many states are closing many of their parks, slashing hours and services at others, or simply handing over the public’s asset to profiteering corporations.
Buyer’s Remorse
It looks like voters across the country are having second thoughts about the tea party agenda, now that they have seen what it actually means in practice.
Surprise: Guess Who Wants Gun Control?
Arizona’s voters want to keep the mentally ill from buying guns.
Arizona Vigilante Declared Guilty on All Charges
Justice is served as a border vigilante faces sentencing next week, but factors that gave rise to anti-immigrant hysteria remain.
Justice for a 9-Year-Old Girl’s Killers in the Courts and in Print
Everyone should have heard about the murder of Brisenia Flores by now.
Emerging Issues in Ending Violence Against Immigrant Women
Hear the testimonies of survivors of violence and advocates who will share their stories demonstrating the need for legislation protecting women from violence, and on the dangerous impacts of ICE Access programs on immigrant women and their families.