We Must Spend Our Way to Recovery, Says Economist
“How are you going to pay for it?,” a standard retort to Medicare for All, seems to have melted away. Today, how can we not pay for it?
Author: Angelika Albaladejo
Angelika Albaladejo is an independent multimedia journalist covering security and social justice in the Americas.
Grocery, Pharmacy Workers Urge More Safeguards
Supermarket and pharmacy employees are “essential workers” who are still on the job. The say they need more COVID-19 protections.
Progressives Take on District Attorney in L.A. Election
Los Angeles is the latest city where criminal justice reformers are running against traditional law-and-order incumbents.
Trump Boasts of Economic Growth as Inequality Deepens
Many economists say the president can’t claim credit for the current economy and that his policies have contributed to rising inequality.
Child Law Penalizes Moms for Abusive Partners
Why was a mother charged with failure to protect her children when she had moved them away from her abusive partner and into a shelter?
Lawsuit: Los Angeles Overcharges Poor Probationers
Former jail and prison inmates say they have been charged excessive amounts for the cost of probation, which they can never repay.
Three Generations of Colombian Women Rap to Transform Medellín
This article was published by Women Under Siege, a project of the Women’s Media Center. Medellín, Colombia—Margoth Yepes has aContinue Reading
Care and the caravan: the unmet needs of migrants heading for the US
Central Americans fleeing violence and poverty rely on volunteers for what limited healthcare they can access on their way through Mexico
Abortion Colombia Featured Gender Human Rights Multimedia Photography Reproductive Rights Violence Against Women Writing
She was recruited by a US anti-abortion group, now her protests block access to reproductive health care in Colombia
This feature article and photographs were published by Univision News and in Spanish by Univision Noticias. Pamela Delgado was swayedContinue Reading
Fue reclutada por un grupo antiaborto de EEUU y con sus protestas ahora bloquea el acceso a la salud reproductiva en Colombia
Este artículo fue publicado por Univision Noticias. Pamela Delgado fue persuadida para que replicara en su país las protestas frenteContinue Reading
