Thursday, April 30, 2020

IN NEW JERSEY PRISONS, 29 CORONAVIRUS DEATHS AND ONLY 184 TESTS

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Alice Speri https://theintercept.com/2020/04/28/coronavirus-new-jersey-prisons/ WHEN BORIS FRANKLIN started seeing social media posts by peo...

TOXIC PFAS FALLOUT FOUND NEAR INCINERATOR IN UPSTATE NEW YORK

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Sharon Lerner https://theintercept.com/2020/04/28/toxic-pfas-afff-upstate-new-york/ INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS known as PFAS have contaminated so...

AS A FEDERAL HALFWAY HOUSE CONFIRMS ITS FIRST COVID-19 CASE, RESIDENT WHO RAISED ALARMS IS SENT BACK TO JAIL

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Liliana Segura https://theintercept.com/2020/04/25/coronavirus-bop-halfway-house-resident-jail/ DAYS AFTER Richard Carrillo described inadeq...

HOW NEW YORK GOV. ANDREW CUOMO IS USING THE PANDEMIC TO CONSOLIDATE POWER

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Akela Lacy https://theintercept.com/2020/04/28/cuomo-new-york-primary/ NEW YORK ELECTION officials’ decision on Monday to cancel the June De...

Trump Mocks Man’s Mask at White House as Pence Refuses to Wear One at Mayo Clinic

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Robert Mackey https://theintercept.com/2020/04/28/trump-mocks-mans-mask-white-house-pence-refuses-wear-one-mayo-clinic/ DESPITE CDC GUIDANCE...

AS AMAZON, WALMART, AND OTHERS PROFIT AMID CORONAVIRUS CRISIS, THEIR ESSENTIAL WORKERS PLAN UNPRECEDENTED STRIKE

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Daniel A. Medina https://theintercept.com/2020/04/28/coronavirus-may-1-strike-sickout-amazon-target-whole-foods/ AN UNPRECEDENTED COALITION ...

With Millions Unable to Pay for Housing Next Month, Organizers Plan the Largest Rent Strike in Nearly a Century

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Natasha Lennard https://theintercept.com/2020/04/25/coronavirus-rent-strike-may/ WANT A GRIM picture of the state of American dissent during...