How the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Will Deepen the Racial Wealth Gap – A Law Scholar Explains How It Reduces Poor Families’ Ability to Afford Food and Health Care

By on    Race and Racism  

How the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Will Deepen the Racial Wealth Gap – A Law Scholar Explains How It Reduces Poor Families’ Ability to Afford Food and Health Care

By: Beverly Moran| theconversation.com President Donald Trump has said the “big, beautiful bill” he signed into law on July 4, 2025, will stimulate the economy and foster financial security. But a close look at the legislation reveals a different story, particularly for low-income people and racial and ethnic minorities. As a legal scholar who studies how taxes increase the […]

It’s Time for NYC to Lead on Climate Action

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It’s Time for NYC to Lead on Climate Action

By Cooper Flaherty, CITY LIMITS | Editorial credit: Noah Labinaz / shutterstock.com “Climate activists, especially young people, know we can’t wait four years to prevent the worst of the crisis. The longer we wait to act, the more politicians and corporations take away from the futures of people growing up right now.” In the wake of […]