WADE RATHKE is the founder of ACORN, Chief Organizer at ACORN International, and Author of "Nuts & Bolts", "Citizen Wealth", "Global Grassroots", and "The Battle for the 9th Ward".
New Orleans ACORN’s Voter Purge Project collects the current voter files from more than 45 states and the District of Columbia. We do so on a regular basis in order to monitor the active and inactive voter designations from month to month or quarter to quarter, depending on the cost of the list, so …
New Orleans It may have been hardball politics by both Democrats and Republicans, but it was a fair play within the chalk lines to raise the penalty flag on President Biden’s rough outing in the debate with Trump. Now the tables have turned though, and it’s equally fair to wonder what’s going on …
New Orleans In Peru, the slogan was always “water is life,” when ACORN fought the privatization in Lima, Antigua, and other cities across the country in alliance with FENTAP, the water workers union. In New Orleans, ACORN and Local 100 joined with our allies, both locally and nationally, to beat back the privatization of …