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  • Chronically ill face health dangers

    Chronically ill face health dangers

    March 22, 2002

    Paul Ginsberg, president of the Center for Studying Health Systems Change (HSC), says there are at least 7.4 million working-age Americans with chronic illnesses who lack any health insurance coverage. Five million of them suffer a...

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  • Labor wins elections in So. Calif.

    Labor wins elections in So. Calif.

    March 22, 2002

    LOS ANGELES – Final election returns from the March 5 California primary once again provided ample proof that voter mobilization efforts by labor and progressive organizations around the state are resulting in some impressive victories. A...

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  • Hospital or a military base?

    Hospital or a military base?

    March 22, 2002

    COMMENTARY The difference that a revolution makes shows up in how a nation relates to the rest of the world. Under socialism, people are in charge in world affairs. They act on a world stage in...

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  • Celebrating Chvezs dream and vision

    Celebrating Chvezs dream and vision

    March 22, 2002 By Evelina Alarcon

    In California, the state government will shut down April 1 in tribute to César E. Chávez, the late founder and president of the United Farm Workers (UFW), AFL-CIO. This will mark the second celebration of the...

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  • Farmers Union holds convention

    Farmers Union holds convention

    March 22, 2002 By Evelina Alarcon

    The National Farmers Union, a progressive farm organization, held its 100th anniversary convention in Texas March 1-4.

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