May 1, 2022 Pearl River May Day is a celebration of worker solidarity all around the world. In the USA, not so much. We pretend we honor workers on Labor Day, but mainly that’s an excuse for a holiday and maybe a picnic with real workers’ celebrations more a memory than a movement. What …
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FUTURES PLANNING CONFRONTS LEGACY ISSUES
New Orleans Soon ACORN will have been organizing 52 full years and ACORN International will mark 20 years of action and work in countries around the world. Every once in awhile it makes sense to step back, look at where we’ve been, and try to imagine – and plan – for the future. …
Hospital Pricing Transparency, Not!
New Orleans The weather forecast included both thundershowers and a tornado warning, but when asked if we should go ahead with the often scheduled and postponed press conference to release our study on hospital pricing transparency, the decision was easy: go! So, there we were in front of Ochsner-Baptist Hospital, a major unit …