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California slave labor: Jailed pre-trial detainees work for private firm—for nothing
August 6, 2025They may be innocent until proven guilty, but if they were convicted, they’d actually get paid.
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Thousands celebrate dam removal in ‘Paddle to Elwha’
August 6, 2025The event celebrated the removal of two hydroelectric dams on the Elwha that blocked salmon and steelhead from swimming upstream.
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On 80th anniversary of Hiroshima, new questions arise about ‘the Bomb’
August 6, 2025Top official admitted that, with the Nazis practically defeated, the real reason for dropping the bomb was to emphasize U.S. hegemony in the post-war world—and to send that message to the USSR.
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A new report shows how local climate activism leads to ‘remarkable’ gains
August 6, 2025Efforts to pass laws and advance clean energy projects can significantly reduce emissions, and at a low cost.
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Labor movement rallies as Texas Democrats fight GOP’s redistricting power grab
August 6, 2025State AFL-CIO leaders from eight states vow they will fight back against the Republicans’ anti-democratic and anti-worker scheme.
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