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Fossil Free Research and Data for Progress released a report Wednesday on fossil fuel funding at prominent U.S. universities. Campus has received $155.9 million from big oil and fossil fuel companies between 2010 and 2020.  

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On Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 94th birthday we recall his message that true racial justice goes hand in hand with economic justice as he told striking sanitation workers just weeks before his death that “our struggle is for genuine equality, which means economic equality.”

Ethics watchdog Protect the Public's Trust (PPT) is calling for an investigation Biden officials' connections to disgraced former billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried.

The errant surveys spooked some candidates into spending more money than necessary, and diverted help from others who otherwise had a fighting chance of winning.

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema has switched from Democrat to independent, and there's no great mystery as to why.

PHEFFER AMATO GETS A RECOUNT: Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato’s campaign for re-election released the following statement: “When the very essence of our nation’s democratic values is under attack, Assemblywoman Amato’s campaign is committed to making sure every vote is counted. The Board of Elections staff has preliminarily invalidated the votes of close to 100 absentee voters

Former President Donald Trump declared his candidacy for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, hoping he can restore himself as the center of the world’s power and attention.