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Sanders rouses progressive candidates with call to fight party establishments
April 13, 2018One goal of the Progressive Change Campaign Committee conference is to build a nationwide group of progressive elected officials who know each other and can trade ideas within states and across state lines.
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With strike looming, Arizona governor bends to teacher demands
April 13, 2018It’s amazing what a threatened teachers strike in an election year can get the Republicans to do.
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Water contamination big issue in Michigan governor’s race
April 13, 2018A class-action lawsuit by state and attorneys for Flint’s schoolchildren is settled agreeing to universal screening of Flint students for lead poisoning, including in-depth blood testing. But many say this is still not enough.
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‘The Souls of Poor Folk’: Saving the soul of U.S. democracy
April 13, 2018The report is not intended to remain on the shelf as a passive record of injustices. Rather, it is a tool for combating damning myths about poverty and organizing struggle.
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AT&T promised jobs with GOP tax cut; now pushing workers toward picket line
April 12, 2018After the GOP tax bill passed, CEO Randall Stephenson promised 7,000 good, skilled, high-wage jobs. But at the bargaining tables, management demands second-tier jobs with second-tier wages and second-tier benefits.
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