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AOC resurrects ‘Green New Deal’ moniker for public housing bill

March 21, 2024

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., will resurrect her “Green New Deal” terminology with a new housing bill she plans to announce Thursday, according to Politico. Ocasio-Cortez will announce the “Green New Deal for Housing” alongside Sen. Bernie Sanders I-Vt., who is sponsoring the legislation in the Senate. She says the bill will focus largely on public housing, arguing that private housing is no longer realistic for many Americans. “For...

Education voucher expansion passes South Carolina House, but chances in Senate are uncertain

March 21, 2024

Republicans in the South Carolina House gave key approval Wednesday to a bill expanding a program allowing parents to spend taxpayer money on private and home-school education even as a pilot plan is just starting and the state’s highest court is considering whether it is legal. After the 69-32 vote, the bill faces one more routine approval before heading to the Senate, where leadership has been more dubious...

US citizens’ flight out of Haiti chartered by DeSantis touches down in Florida

March 21, 2024

A flight chartered by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis transporting U.S. citizens out of Haiti has touched down in the United States. The rescue flight landed in Orlando, Florida, late on Wednesday, bringing home 14 passengers who were stranded on the island amid increasing violence. “We are willing to dedicate the resources, we understand this is important, we understand that there’s people that are really in danger right now...

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At least a third of landowners approached by state officials have refused to let wall be built on their properties. That’s forced …

A Votebeat analysis shows how such requirements risk disenfranchising key voter groups, including Native Americans and college students.