Sidney Hillman Foundation
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The Sidney Hillman Foundation honors excellence in journalism in service of the common good. Hillman Prizes, Sidney Awards, and Sidney's Picks.
The July Sidney Award goes to @latimes for their high-impact coverage of Trump's ICE raids: hillmanfoundation.org/sidney-awards/…
Thanks to Ken Paxton, Texas erased 24 years of progress in six hours. For this student, that changes everything. houstonchronicle.com/opinion/outloo…
“Noem didn’t authorize FEMA’s deployment of Urban Search and Rescue teams until Monday, more than 72 hours after the flooding began, multiple sources told CNN.” cnn.com/2025/07/09/pol…
Congratulations to all my colleagues who continued to work hard under dangerous conditions despite massive staff layoffs and contract negotiations gridlock.
The July Sidney Award goes to @latimes for their high-impact coverage of Trump's ICE raids: hillmanfoundation.org/sidney-awards/…
so deserved
The July Sidney Award goes to @latimes for their high-impact coverage of Trump's ICE raids: hillmanfoundation.org/sidney-awards/…
Sidney's Picks: Happy Fourth! hillmanfoundation.org/clearitwithsid…
First the president said there were “a couple” states where gas was under $2 per gallon, then made it “three states,” then yesterday said “five states.” It’s zero states. This has been a lie the whole time, even as the list gets longer and longer. cnn.com/2025/07/02/pol…
Awful: A 75-year-old man just died in ICE custody, ICE has revealed in a notice to Congress. But here's the rub: This man, a Cuban, was first paroled into the US in 1966—nearly 60 years ago! They were set to deport him anyway. Details in my new piece: newrepublic.com/article/197409…
EXCLUSIVE Star witness against Kilmar Abrego García was due to be deported. Now he’s being freed.
We look forward to putting boots on the ground and joining the @ZohranKMamdani coalition working to build a truly affordable city! 1/
Al Jazeera has published the names of every journalist killed since Oct 7th. 231 Palestinian journalists have been slaughtered in Gaza. A whole generation of reporters wiped out while many of their colleagues in the West simply shrugged.
Congratulations to @abauman2 & @OpenVallejo on winning the June Sidney for their deep dive into a death in police custody eerily similar to that of George Floyd. hillmanfoundation.org/sidney-awards/…
DAVID IS RELEASED and with his family! He still faces an unjust felony charge. SEIU CA USWW President David Huerta was assaulted and arrested while standing up for immigrants’ rights. While we’re relieved that David is out after three nights in detention, we demand the Trump…