BOOK REVIEW | ‘Give People Money: How a Universal Basic Income Would End Poverty, Revolutionize Work, and Remake the World’ by Annie Lowrey When Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang introduced his “Freedom Dividend,” a plan to give every adult in ...
26 Jul 2019 - Ashley Archibald
Robert Fuller wanted to die with dignity, on his own terms. ‘I’ll see you on May 10,’ he told his guests. For the last hours of his 75 years on Earth, Robert Fuller was married to a man he loved. “I anoint you,” said Nancy Rebecca, a nurse, clairvoyant an ...
5 Jul 2019 - Ashley Archibald
Despite decades on the books, and dispelling opponents’ fears, individuals, health care organizations and the country remain at opposite ends of the issue When Robert Fuller decided to die, it was a choice informed by personal experience. Fuller, 75, suff ...
5 Jul 2019 - Ashley Archibald
Sit-lie ordinances are 'cruel and unusual punishment' when no alternatives exist Local governments will have a harder time forcing homeless people out of public spaces after a ruling by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals found that government cann ...
12 Apr 2019 - Ashley Archibald
The New York Times journalists discusses his new book, which chronicles the rise of anti-Semitism in the age of Donald Trump “I can’t sit by and watch my people get slaughtered. Screw your optics, I’m going in.” According to authorities, these are the wor ...
22 Feb 2019 - Ashley Archibald
The World Cup is one for the record books, but a different kind of soccer tournament continues to score big for the men and women who battle poverty and homelessness to take the pitch Under the soft sun of a Seattle spring day, a group of roughly two doze ...
20 Jul 2018 - Ashley Archibald
Given the current economic climate, it is unlikely that these rates will fall anytime soon It starts with a note on the door. What that piece of paper says and how a tenant must respond to it varies based on the situation. Did they not pay the rent on tim ...
8 Jun 2018 - Ashley Archibald
Witnessing homelessness, discrimination and cruelty in the U.S. weighed heavily on the U.N. Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housing Leilani Farha doesn’t want to live in a world where people have to negotiate to use the bathroom. She doesn’t want to live i ...
9 Mar 2018 - Ashley Archibald