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  • Welfare reform must build stronger families

    Welfare reform must build stronger families

    June 7, 2002

    When I first applied for welfare at 6 months pregnant, with little to no job experience, I was denied assistance due to the fact that I had $7 too much in my bank account. I married...

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  • Editorials

    Editorials

    June 7, 2002

    Bush’s first-strike policy George W. Bush let the cat out of the bag last week. In a garbled commencement speech at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Bush openly proclaimed that his war on terrorism...

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  • Elections to be focus of CPUSA conference

    Elections to be focus of CPUSA conference

    June 7, 2002

    NEW YORK – The Communist Party’s national conference on “Building the Party clubs and grassroots organizing,” will bring together nearly 200 delegates, representing local Party organizations from coast to coast. The conference will be held here...

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  • County workers march

    County workers march

    June 7, 2002

    CHICAGO – Eight television trucks were lined up outside of the Cook County City Hall in Chicago’s Loop May 29 at 11:15 a.m. Fifteen minutes later, county workers were filling the sidewalks as they marched around...

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  • Tunnel workers win

    Tunnel workers win

    June 7, 2002

    DETROIT – Speaking about the recent contract victory for locked-out Detroit Tunnel workers, Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 1564 President Don Mathis said, “The labor community, the labor movement is still active and alive.” Mathis commented...

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