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Jimmy Tobias is a contributor to The Nation, where he writes for the Cities Rising series and also covers conservation and environmental justice.
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Documents reveal that the immigration enforcement agency has been keenly attuned to left-leaning protests in the city.
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It was felled by a robust grassroots coalition.
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By stuffing the Department of Interior with an army of industry-loving acolytes, Zinke secured his agenda for years to come.
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A year after Trump shrunk Bears Ears and Grand Staircase–Escalante, Native Americans, green groups, and cities are fighting back.
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Activists won some crucial initiatives, but the real-estate industry spent massively to sink others.
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Through a mix of “inclusive populism” and nonstop organizing, Lancaster Stands Up is betting it can reclaim its corner of Pennsylvania.
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And that plot begins with the fossil-fuel industry.
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They’re going after slumlords and real-estate speculators.
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A strong housing movement needs strong politicians as allies.
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Hint: It involves the passage of the largest affordable-housing bond in the city’s history, plus calls for cooperatives and community land trusts.
