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Lives matter more than the economy

At certain junctures throughout AmericaÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ history, we’ve been asked to make sacrifices – sometimes irrevocable sacrifices – for the common good and for abstract concepts like liberty and justice.Last week, President Trump and many of his allies tossed out the notion that Americans might ...

Home health care workers deserve better pay, benefits

If television commercials touting various medications and financial plans are to be believed, our senior years are a time of fun and frolic.Tennis! Exotic vacations! Gardening! Cheerful, well-behaved grandkids!While it is true that people are living longer and healthier lives than they once ...

More work needed to bring women out of poverty

The good news first: The United States has made unquestionable progress in fighting poverty since President Lyndon Johnson declared a war on it in 1964. The number of Americans living in destitution has fallen by more than one-third over the last half-century. We may never fully eliminate ...

More work needed to bring women out of poverty

The good news first: The United States has made unquestionable progress in fighting poverty since President Lyndon Johnson declared a war on it in 1964. The number of Americans living in destitution has fallen by more than one-third over the last half-century. We may never fully eliminate ...