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George Santos Faces Calls To Resign From 4 G.O.P. Congressmen

Michael Gold and Grace Ashford New York Times
Republican officials in New York sharply denounced the embattled representative, even as leaders in Washington have said they will not push him to step down. Meanwhile Speaker McCarthy said he woulld resist calls to get Santos to resign.

The Lie at the Heart of Politicians’ “Job Creation”

Sarah Lazare Jacobin
When they want to wage war or destroy the planet, American political elites are obsessed with “job creation.” When workers start accruing a modest amount of power, elites demand increased unemployment.

Norm Fruchter, Leader in NYC and Newark Education Equity Movement, Dies at 85

Michael Elsen-Rooney , Reema Amin and Alex Zimmerman Chalkbeat
An activist, community organizer, school leader, novelist, and academic, Fruchter was on the front lines of some of the most pivotal social and educational battles of the past half century in the five boroughs and his native New Jersey.