Disabled People Are the Canaries in the Coal Mine
The disabled community has responded to the adversities they face by organizing for legal rights that protect their autonomy and access to public life. But these rights are increasingly under attack.
These are all the articles from the January/February 2026 issue that have been posted online. To see the full table of contents for this issue, go to https://www.dollarsandsense.org/issue-382/
The labor market, economic growth, and the stock market part ways in today’s ever-more unequal economy.
The government shutdown’s pause in SNAP payments was a preview of how the coming cuts to the safety-net program will reverberate through communities.