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Immigration rights activists applaud hardship waiver proposal
January 12, 2012This past Friday, the Obama administration announced rule changes in immigration policy that would allow undocumented immigrants to seek a hardship waiver while staying in the United States.
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Labor and community groups call for action as mortgage fraud settlement nears
January 11, 2012Take action, says Working America in response to reports that the Justice Department is nearing an agreement with several banks responsible for ripping off home owners by mortgage fraud.
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“Doomsday” clock pushed forward amidst fears of nuclear conflict
January 11, 2012Created in 1947 to represent the relative closeness of the threat of nuclear disaster, the clock's face has been adjusted twenty times.
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Indiana GOP ramming “right to work” but battle continues
January 11, 2012The struggle for workers' collective bargaining rights suffered a blow in Indiana, but the fight is not over yet.
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Romney scores not-so-big win as Republicans argue over “vulture capitalism”
January 11, 2012Mitt Romney, "frontrunner" for the GOP presidential nomination, emerged as the leading candidate with only 37 percent of the vote.
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