Tennessee’s Dirty Data Tennessee’s Dirty Data
New evidence shows that water contamination may have been downplayed after December's massive coal ash spill in Tennessee.
Apr 2, 2009 / Editorial / Kelly Hearn
Hawaii Court Backs Protesters vs. Superferry Hawaii Court Backs Protesters vs. Superferry
Even though the Hawaii State Supreme Court has ruled against this huge corporate-military boondoggle, the battle isn't over yet.
Mar 24, 2009 / Feature / Jerry Mander and Koohan Paik
Surfers vs. the Superferry Surfers vs. the Superferry
How grassroots activists in Hawaii threw a wrench into plans for an environmentally hazardous superferry.
Feb 26, 2009 / Feature / Jerry Mander and Koohan Paik
Toxic Coal in Tennessee Toxic Coal in Tennessee
A massive coal sludge spill reveals the Tennessee Valley Authority has become a poster child for the failures of self-regulation.
Feb 4, 2009 / Feature / Kelly Hearn
Rockefeller Drugs Laws: Ripe for Reform Rockefeller Drugs Laws: Ripe for Reform
New York activists who oppose the state's repressive drug laws are optimistic about the new political landscape but unsure of whether politicians will embrace the necessary radical...
Jan 23, 2009 / Feature / Sarah Arnold
Push Back on Prop 8 Push Back on Prop 8
If the courts don't overturn Proposition 8, expect an initiative challenging it to appear on a California ballot.
Nov 19, 2008 / Editorial / Torie Osborn
Peach State Promises Peach State Promises
Obama should make a serious campaign swing through Georgia to get out the vote for Senate hopeful Jim Martin.
Nov 19, 2008 / Editorial / John Nichols
Virginia: The New Florida? Virginia: The New Florida?
More than two dozen polling places are reported close to a standstill as record numbers of voters cast ballots in this crucial swing state.
Nov 4, 2008 / Feature / Andrew Gumbel
Vermont v. Bush Vermont v. Bush
Charlotte Dennett is running for Vermont attorney general on a platform that includes not letting George W. Bush get away with murder.
Oct 29, 2008 / Editorial / John Nichols
Meeting Myself in Bucks County Meeting Myself in Bucks County
Knocking on doors for Obama, a native son discovers how things have changed.
Oct 28, 2008 / Feature / Robert S. Eshelman