Planning to lobby for changes in state law to advance city goals around human rights, gun control, climate change and more, the Ann Arbor City Council adopted a new 37-page legislative policy agenda this past week.
Researchers from the University of Washington examined the 100 worst cities for shootings in the US. They found almost 8,000 cases coincided with unseasonably warm weather.
The popular streaming service Hulu has been refusing to run ads involving certain topics that the company deems too “controversial,” including abortion rights, gun control and climate change, according to a series of news reports.
The former mayor's philanthropy has been a boon for progressive causes, including climate change and public health, earning support from Democrats nationwide even as parts of his record give them pause.
The country has long been a model for common-sense public policy. But this week’s fires have revealed once again that its pragmatism stops at climate change.