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  • San Franciscans band together for human needs

    San Franciscans band together for human needs

    June 16, 2006

    SAN FRANCISCO — A broad coalition of organizations gathered on the steps of City Hall last week to launch a campaign to increase by $25 million the share of funds in the next city budget for...

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  • Ken Lay YMCA changes its name

    Ken Lay YMCA changes its name

    June 16, 2006

    KATY, Texas — Convicted corporate criminal Ken Lay, former CEO of Enron and close friend of President Bush, requested that his name be removed from a YMCA facility in a posh suburb of west Houston. The...

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  • NAACP steps up for Katrina survivors

    NAACP steps up for Katrina survivors

    June 16, 2006

    HOUSTON — When Hurricane Katrina slammed into the Louisiana coast last Aug. 29, the NAACP here stepped up to the plate and is still providing services nine months later. Over 100 Katrina evacuees have completed a...

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  • In California, the race is on

    In California, the race is on

    June 16, 2006

    Wasting no time after the June 6 primaries, the labor movement and the California Democratic Party are already gearing up to unseat Republican Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger in November. Democratic nominee Phil Angelides immediately came out swinging,...

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  • WHATSREALLYGOOD

    WHATSREALLYGOOD

    June 16, 2006

    Campus climate challenge Is your campus up to the challenge? A coalition of 30 environmental groups, including Greenpeace and the youth arm of the Sierra Club, has issued a “challenge to the generation: Can we overcome...

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