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“Taking On The Rich Is Possible:” The People’s Lobby, ONE Northside Celebrate New Big Tech Tax

August 23, 2026
People’s Action Institute member groups The People’s Lobby and ONE Northside are celebrating after Illinois’…

“Dump Big Tech”: PUSH Buffalo Denounces Data Center Development

August 23, 2026
“We're concerned about what's happening with these large data centers and the amount of electricity…

Pennsylvania Stands Up Derails Lancaster Data Center, Prompts Statewide Restrictions

August 23, 2026
The move marks a dramatic about-face from the Pennsylvania governor, who last summer touted the…

Rural Narrative Hub Changes the Story in Rural America

August 23, 2026
“Working people in our communities are finally hearing a story that belongs to us!” said…

Missouri Voters Say “Hell No” to Bid to Gut Income Tax, Ballot Initiatives

August 23, 2026
On August 6, Missouri voters rejected two proposed constitutional amendments - Amendment 4, which would…

Iowa CCI Action Celebrates 51st Anniversary, Doubles Down to Protect Elections

August 23, 2026
More than 230 Iowans - 90 of whom were new to the organization - packed…

Down Home North Carolina Protests State, Federal Budget Cuts

July 19, 2026
Arquette Turnage and other members of Down Home North Carolina’s Johnston County chapter took to…

Hoosier Action Calls for Statewide Moratorium on Data Center Construction

July 19, 2026
Hoosier Action and 26 allied organizations are urging local governments across the state to immediately…

“We Can’t Drink Data”: PUSH, CANY Celebrate New York’s First-In-The-Nation Statewide Moratorium on Data Center Construction

July 19, 2026
“We celebrate the passage of the data center moratorium, the first legislation of its kind…

Missouri Jobs With Justice Celebrates New Cap on Contributions to Candidates

July 19, 2026
What I think that does is open the door for your everyday Springfieldian to get…