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At GOP fundraiser, protesters warn “Rauner and Christie – bad for Illinois, bad for USA”

August 12, 2014 By Beatrice Lumpkin

Chris Christie brought checks to the fundraiser totaling $4 million, demonstrators shouted, "Illinois is not for sale."

German Social Democrats paying the price of too many deals

August 12, 2014 By Victor Grossman

Instead of trying to improve its frayed, faded image as a progressive force, this party pays even more attention to "healthy business interests" and thus "encourage the economy."

Kasich slaps working Ohio’s face, but will we remember sting in November?

August 12, 2014 By Michael Kilbane

It's been a long and painful four years for working and middle-class Ohioans due to the (slightly checked) extreme right wing rule.

Golden Gate Bridge workers authorize a strike

August 11, 2014 By Mike Hall

The 450 workers in the 13 unions that comprise the Golden Gate Bridge Labor Coalition have authorized a strike if a new agreement cannot be reached.

NAACP blasts court refusal to halt voter restrictions in North Carolina

August 11, 2014 By Special to People’s World

A federal judge denied attempts by North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory and his administration to have the NAACP's legal challenge to the massive voter suppression law dismissed.