Last week Ronnie Cummins kept sounding the alarm about how a for-profit corporation-- and we're talking about Monsanto here-- can use its political influence and economic clout to force through dangerous food policies that could ruin the health of a na... »
God is great! Bill Moyers is back on PBS. The above clip features an interview with Byron Dorgan, the North Dakota populist who warned most strenuously about the sleazy corporatists-- of both parties-- repealing Glass-Steagall. That repeal is, undoubte... »
Jerry Brown seems to have spent the entire year battling the locals in one way or another, but in one respect, the governor may look to them for guidance: Tthe success of local tax and bond measures across California could give the governor a template ... »
Ryan Gabrielson CIR staff writers Agustin Armendariz and Emily Hartley contributed to this report. This story was edited by Robert Salladay and Mark Katches. It was copy edited by Nikki Frick. »
