An excellent article by Colin Turbett highlighting an important issue we covered on the policy podcast some time ago.

Listen to the episode here: commonweal.scot/podcast/the-co…

Read Colin’s article here: thenational.scot/politics/24207…

This week’s In Common article for The National from Robin McAlpine 👇

‘Saving Grangemouth is not economically or morally sound.’

Available at: thenational.scot/politics/24247…

Dr Craig Dalȝell assesses the moving parts in climate change adaptation, mitigation and resilience, looking at where Scotland sits in the broader picture of it.

Read the full article at: commonweal.scot/time-for-some-…

Kaitlin Dryburgh laments that what was once a fairly accessible luxury for many, has become inaccessible even in supposedly ‘affordable’ places to eat.

Read the full article at: commonweal.scot/still-hungry/

Robin McAlpine picks up from our latest policy paper, ‘Taxing Land in Scotland’, and places it in the context of broader land reform.

Read the full article at: commonweal.scot/what-does-a-la…

🌹 What are the implications of YES voters switching from SNP to Labour while still supporting independence?

Dr Craig Dalȝell looks at the demographics of the independence vote on the policy podcast at: commonweal.scot/podcast/the-co…

📊 Working class people are far more likely to support independence than anyone gives them credit for.

Dr Craig Dalȝell looks at the demographics of the independence vote on the policy podcast at: commonweal.scot/podcast/the-co…

ICYMI

Scotland could reform Council Tax, tax the vast wealth locked in Scotland's land and use the revenue to protect local public services.

🎙️STUC General Secretary Roz Foyer had a chat with David Wallace Lockhart on Podlitical ahead of #STUC24

Hear all things:
✊Workers' rights
💷Tax powers
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Building a fairer Scotland
🏢STUC Congress in Dundee next week

#Podlitical
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0…

My policy paper for The Common Weal on ScotWind: One Year On gets a mention in this article.

commonweal.scot/policies/scotw…

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 In this article, Head of Strategic Development Robin McAlpine explains that even with our support for independence, Common Weal as about more than just independence, but about making lives better.

We are for everybody: commonweal.scot/were-here-for-…

🔥 This is not local democracy

Dr Craig Dalȝell says there’s nothing democratic about the council tax freeze: commonweal.scot/not-local-demo…