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 Rangely is on the western slope of Colorado, a long way from the front range cities of Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and Fort Collins. When talking to people from Colorado, I often find that they have no idea where Rangely might be. Mentioning Rio Blanco County or the slightly larger town of …
New Orleans Working with Dollar Store Workers United and a study that ACORN and its partners at Georgia State University completed and will release soon, I monitor Dollar General, Family Dollar, and Dollar Tree (which owns Family Dollar) somewhat closely, so of course I read the obituary recently on the passing of Family Dollar’s …
New Orleans I’m never sure exactly the criteria or metrics that conservatives use when they describe a corporation as being “woke,” but I’m pretty sure it must be one of those things like some of the court decisions on pornography, where they know it, when they see it. I’m also pretty confident that there …