Category Archives: Economy
How Citizens of Los Angeles Should Vote On Measures H and S
This coming Tuesday, March 7th, the citizens of Los Angeles will be voting on a [...]
Progressive Protectionism – Finding Common Ground
Reprinted with Permission of Progressives For Immigration Reform The term protectionism as it is generally [...]
It May Still Be The Economy – BUT!
Several surveys of voters and likely voters conducted anywhere from a day to several months [...]
OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT ELECT DONALD J. TRUMP
Dear Mr. President Elect Trump: Congratulations on your recent election victory. Yours was a fascinating [...]
Kevin Discusses H1-B Visas and Discrimination with Donna Conroy
Donna Conroy of Bright Future Jobs shares the “secret” behind the abuses done to white [...]
Don’t Blame it on Rio, Too Few Resources, Too Many People And the Road to LA
Last Friday evening I pulled into a bar to watch the opening ceremonies of 2016 [...]
How The H1-B Visa Program Hurts American Workers
This is a video we recently completed for a sister organization that at a high [...]
Ventura California’s 4th of July PUSH EM PULL EM Parade
Ventura’s 4th of July Street Fair continued its proud 41-year-old tradition today with its PUSH [...]
Brexit and Beyond
Before and after the votes were tallied for the BREXIT a cacophony of voices sounded lamentation [...]
Increased Taxation and Centralized Authority are NOT the answer to homelessness
Both the Los Angeles City Council and the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors are considering measures [...]
My Version of St. Patrick’s Breastplate
Not all Irish minds turn immediately to thoughts of green beer, celtic music, and limericks [...]
Fix the Economy by Restricting Immigration
Immigration and the economy are two of the top three “most important problems” facing the [...]
What Will Ultimately Ban Fracking?
I drove by a gasoline station the other day in Pasadena, California, and noticed for the [...]
Happy Labor Day
On this Labor Day I was trying to put together a blog would encapsulate two [...]
We Are In A Fourth Turning
Two weeks ago I discussed in a blog that we here at IFSPP will be [...]
Interview With Culver City Council Member, Meghan Sahli-Wells
I had the pleasure of sitting down earlier this week and speaking with Culver City [...]
March Against Monsanto Rally – Los Angeles
On Saturday, May 23, 2015 hundreds of Angelenos gathered to stage a rally and march [...]
Weekly News Wrap for Week Ending 05.16.15
Steve and Kevin are at it again bringing their thoughts, opinions and reactions to last [...]
CFPUP’S Weekly News Wrap UP For Week Ending 05.02.15
Welcome to another edition of the CFPUP’s Weekly News Wrap Up! Once again we’re providing [...]
Weekly News Wrap Up for Week Ending 04.24.14
Welcome to another edition of the Center For Progressive Urban Politics Weekly News Wrap Up [...]
CFPUP’s Weekly News Wrap Up for the Week Ending April 11, 2015
Here is another installment of our Weekly News Wrap Up (WNWU) for the week ending [...]
Steve and Kevin Take on The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
On February 24th, Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis, along with Supervisor Sheila Kuehl [...]
Thomas Paine and His Importance to Progressives
The Center for Populist Urban Politics had the pleasure recently to sit down with [...]
The Man With The Blue Guitar
I The man bent over his guitar, [...]
Interview with Ellen Brown – What is the Solution to Our Fragile Financial System?
Last week the Center for Populist Urban Politics had the good fortune to sit down [...]
Interview With Urban Homestead
In its continuing search to find citizens who are doing things to improve themselves, their [...]