On April 23, the Santa Monica City Council will debate a proposal to charge outdoor fitness trainers up to 15 percent of their annual revenues for use of public parks
As Washington lawmakers throw themselves into comprehensive immigration reform, I say, "Remember the women."
Women constitute more than half of our country's undocumented immigrant population. They
There's one topic we hear about most often when we talk to women who are building their own businesses: Obtaining financing can feel like a daunting task. We
As a long-time reproductive justice advocate, I have spent the better part of my career working to ensure that women, regardless of income or background, have access to the care
I'm a big believer in having the appropriate amount of insurance, especially when it comes to your health and personal liability. But if money is tight and you
Americans have forgotten about the Iraq war, which began 10 years ago this week, and the Afghan war, the longest in American history, but the U.S. government is still
Not everybody realizes how important it is to follow protocol. Many Philistines in our society do things so haphazardly that it is a real affront to those of us who
The time has arrived for President Barack Obama and Congress to take immediate action on comprehensive, humane immigration reform.
By immigration reform, I am not talking about militarizing our borders,
Since last November there has been a lot of talk about how passing immigration reform this year will be "smart politics" given the role Latino voters played in
"The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the only legitimate object of good government." — Thomas Jefferson, 1809
It's over 200 years
Eighty years ago my mother was in grade school where schoolroom paste was made by mixing a little flour and water together. Memories of that simple glue came back to