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  • Michigan ups benefits

    Michigan ups benefits

    March 29, 2002 By Evelina Alarcon

    LANSING, Mich. – Two thousand workers attended a rally here March 13 at the state capitol. The rally was called by the State AFL-CIO to pressure the right wing Republican-controlled legislature to increase the benefit amount...

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  • Another right wing group

    Another right wing group

    March 29, 2002 By Fred Gaboury

    Americans for Victory Over Terrorism (AVOT), a newly founded neo-conservative organization headed by William Bennett, has launched a full-blown public relations campaign meant to silence critics of President George W. Bush’s war on terrorism.

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  • Health care: No level playing field

    Health care: No level playing field

    March 29, 2002 By Evelina Alarcon

    A study by the National Academies’ Institute of Medicine shows racial and ethnic minorities tend to receive lower-quality health care than whites do, even when insurance status, income, age and severity of conditions are comparable. The...

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  • Mayor Bloombergs first budget

    Mayor Bloombergs first budget

    March 29, 2002

    New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is the 70th wealthiest person in the world – a multi-billionaire. After he bought the New York City Mayor’s job – at a cost of almost $100 million dollars of...

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  • YCL leadership meets

    YCL leadership meets

    March 29, 2002

    NEW YORK – Members of the Young Communist League’s (YCL) National Council met here March 23-24. The meeting, also attended by YCL friends and allies, discussed the goals of the YCL in the period leading up...

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