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36 items of 1682 · updated Oct 29, 2026, 6:00 AM ET
In eastern Montana, a new oil pipeline comes with perils and a potential payday
Grist reports that the Bridger pipeline would carry tar sands oil in eastern Montana, promising landowners money while tribal leaders are worried about a spill.
Works against the causeSource: Grist (grist.org)
WATCH: Long Island couple sues over real estate broker’s allegedly racist text
A Long Island couple sues a now-former broker at realtor Douglas Elliman for housing discrimination after the broker sent a text saying "Ugh they are black."
Advances the causeSource: ABC News (abcnews.com)
Judge Rejects Trump Officials’ Bid to Set Aside California Ballots
The New York Times reports a judge rejected Trump officials' bid to set aside California ballots, ruling no immediate action was necessary as the administration moves to target voting by noncitizens.
Advances the causeSource: The New York Times Politics (nytimes.com)
PA SB 1048: An Act amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for issuance of permits in environmental justice areas.
Pennsylvania SB 1048, providing for issuance of permits in environmental justice areas, was referred to Environmental Resources & Energy on 2025-10-15.
Advances the causeSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org)
Judge rejects DOJ's push to force California to set aside ballots
A federal judge rejected the Trump administration's bid to require California election officials to separate out mail ballots received from roughly 20,000 people it claims are not U.S. citizens.
Advances the causeSource: CBS News (cbsnews.com)
Vance Proposes Restarting Peace Talks in Outreach to Iranian Official
Vice President Vance proposed restarting peace talks in a letter to an Iranian official, suggesting an immediate resumption of comprehensive talks, including about Iran's nuclear program.
Advances the causeSource: The New York Times Politics (nytimes.com)
‘They mobilized a whole government response to that joke’: Obama laughs off Trump attacks in rally for Ossoff
Barack Obama spoke at a Wednesday campaign rally in suburban Atlanta to support Jon Ossoff for US Senate and Keisha Lance Bottoms for governor in the final week of the midterm election campaign.
Neutral reportSource: The Guardian US (theguardian.com)
Judge rebuffs Trump DoJ’s bid to force California to set aside 20,000 ballots
A federal judge declined to order California election officials to segregate and not count ballots from people the Trump administration claimed were non-citizens, rebuffing the DoJ.
Advances the causeSource: The Guardian US (theguardian.com)
California judge denies Trump DOJ request to segregate alleged noncitizen ballots
A federal judge in California refused the Trump administration's request to segregate 20,000 mail-in ballots from individuals it alleges are noncitizens.
Advances the causeSource: NBC News (nbcnews.com)
Maine's secretary of state says federal election monitors' role is "observation only"
The Department of Justice plans to deploy federal election monitors to polling places in Portland and Lewiston, Maine, and Secretary of State Shenna Bellows says their role is observation only.
Neutral reportSource: CBS News (cbsnews.com)
The First-Ever California State Workers’ Strike
State workers went on a one-day unfair labor practice strike across California October 21, with picket lines in Sacramento, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and other cities, demanding better pay.
Advances the causeSource: Labor Notes (labornotes.org)
Early vote one week out shows Democratic enthusiasm in Texas, Georgia: Analysis
ABC News reports that its analysis of the early vote in Texas and Georgia one week out to the 2026 midterms shows signs of enthusiasm for Democrats.
Neutral reportSource: ABC News (abcnews.com)
Eat The Rich: A Workshop for Abolitionists
Harriet's Wildest Dreams hosts 'Eat The Rich: A Workshop for Abolitionists' to build a national mass movement for racial, economic, social and environmental liberation.
Advances the causeSource: Mobilize public events (mobilize.us)
Give Rides to the Polls! - Statewide signup
Kentuckians For The Commonwealth hosts a statewide signup for volunteers to give rides to the polls, with 3 days of early voting Thursday, Friday and Saturday plus election day voting 6am to 6pm.
Advances the causeSource: Mobilize public events (mobilize.us)
Detention Advocacy Team Meeting
ACLU Florida is hosting a Detention Advocacy Volunteer Team meeting on stopping abuses at immigration detention facilities in Florida.
Advances the causeSource: Mobilize public events (mobilize.us)