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PWW editor speaks on Enron

March 15, 2002 By Evelina Alarcon

JERSEY CITY, N.J. – The Jersey City Friends of the People’s Weekly World sponsored a forum and fundraiser March 5, at which Tim Wheeler, PWW editor, spoke about his ongoing coverage of the Enron scandal.

Reparations topic of meeting

March 15, 2002

PHILADELPHIA – Several hundred people gathered at Mother Bethel AME Church here March 1 to hear Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.) speak about HR-40, a bill to establish a commission to examine the institution of slavery and...

Detroit Gray Panthers support peace march

March 15, 2002

ROYAL PARK, Mich. – “The American people know in their gut that the Enron issue means corruption,” said U.S. Peace Council, Michigan District member Prasad Venugopal. Venugopal addressed the Detroit-area Gray Panthers, Feb. 23 on Enron’s...

Economic stimulus All show and no go

March 15, 2002 By Fred Gaboury

The Wall Street Journal didn’t even blush when it said, “The biggest element of the economic stimulus package that President Bush signed into law Saturday [March 9] offers businesses a lucrative tax break.”

Building Trades Union protest non-union job site

March 15, 2002

NEW YORK – The Building Trades Union set up a demonstration across from a construction site here March 12 to protest the non-union construction site at the corner of 6th Ave. and 17th St. Jack Laboz,...