Pai took a page out of Trump’s playbook and issued his own version of executive orders to undercut affordable broadband, greenlight more media consolidation and endanger key protections for internet users.
Donald Trump’s first two weeks in the White House put people's safety, freedoms and rights under siege like never before. But our 100 Days of Disruption Campaign is putting the president and his collaborators on notice.
On Inauguration Day, police arrested six journalists who were covering protests in Washington, D.C. The reporters were charged with felony counts of “inciting to riot” and cause bodily harm, a crime punishable up to a maximum of 10 years in jail and fines of up to $25,000.
One of the most important roles news outlets have is their power to convene. They can bring together community members and those in positions of power, and provide a space for thoughtful conversation while asking necessary, but uncomfortable, questions.
This Saturday Free Press is teaming up with WNYC to host a community conversation about how Newark residents can work together to advance a racial-equity agenda in the Trump era.
This week the Trump administration began a blitz of activities, appointments and directives that embrace racism, sexism, xenophobia and other forms of hatred. We need to hold on to the things that inspire us — and fuel ourselves for the long haul.
