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  • Bush IOU stunt cynical and irresponsible

    Bush IOU stunt cynical and irresponsible

    April 15, 2005

    WASHINGTON — President George W. Bush’s Social Security road show ran off the road last week and he can’t seem to get it back on track. The uproar was unleashed April 5, when he cast doubts...

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  • Celebrating women in peace, freedom struggles

    Celebrating women in peace, freedom struggles

    April 15, 2005

    PHILADELPHIA — In honor of Women’s History Month, the Eastern Pennsylvania and Delaware District of the Communist Party USA hosted “Celebrating the Contribution of Women in the Struggle for Peace, Freedom, Justice and Equality” forum here....

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  • Newsmaker winners announced

    Newsmaker winners announced

    April 15, 2005

    NEW HAVEN, Conn. — The People’s Weekly World Connecticut bureau announced this week the recipients of its annual Newsmaker Awards. Connecticut Working Families Party and Community Organized for Responsible Development (CORD) have been selected to receive...

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  • SOARs George Edwards: Sparkplug for rank & file activism

    SOARs George Edwards: Sparkplug for rank & file activism

    April 8, 2005 By Susan Webb

    George Edwards points out he’s the only unpaid worker at the Steelworkers’ Gateway Center headquarters in Pittsburgh. The 87-year-old veteran of the Lorain, Ohio, US Steel mill now wields a phone and a keyboard instead of...

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  • Nine states sue U.S. on mercury rules

    Nine states sue U.S. on mercury rules

    April 8, 2005

    In a backlash against what environmentalists call “disastrous” new mercury regulations issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), nine states filed a lawsuit March 29 against the federal government, saying the rules violate the Clean Air...

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