Progressive Movement News / May 16, 2016

News Roundup, May 16

The latest on the work of progressives includes recognition of President Obama’s immigration orders, new research on the positive impact of minimum wage hikes, The New York Times reporting on women’s rising influence in political spending, and more.

Challenging a Wall Street Giant on Pay
Inequality.org

Women’s Rising Influence in Politics, Tinted Green
New York Times

A Report that Analyzed Every Minimum-Wage Hike Since 1938 Should Put a Bunch of Nonsense Ideas to Rest
Business Insider

Obama’s Immigration Orders Are On the Right Side of Law and Justice
The Hill

A Conversation with Joseph Stiglitz
The Atlantic