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Claremont Resort & Spa workers win long battle

April 7, 2006

BERKELEY, Calif. — After a long and sometimes bitter struggle, some 400 workers at the luxury Claremont Resort and Spa have won a new, multiyear contract providing wage and benefit increases their union says will raise...

NATIONALCLIPS

April 7, 2006

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.: 1,500 march for immigrant rights With over 500 Latino high school students in the lead, about 1,500 united Albuquerquians marched into Civic Plaza April 1 to celebrate the city’s first official observance of Cesar...

Immigrant rights: a new movement springs up

April 7, 2006

WASHINGTON — Father Claudio Holzer, pastor of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Melrose Park, Ill., is a board member of the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights. Yet even he was stunned by the...

Calls mount for censure or impeachment of Bush

April 7, 2006

WASHINGTON — Despite Republican efforts to kill it, a grassroots movement demanding that Congress censure or impeach President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney for “high crimes” is spreading across the nation. The Senate...

WHATS ON

March 31, 2006

CHICAGO April 15, Sat., 6 p.m. Freedom Seder. Join us in sharing delicious food, traditional story & draw inspiration for today’s fight for peace & justice waged by working & oppressed peoples everywhere. $10-$20 sliding scale...