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Hurricane funds aid private schools, deregulation
January 20, 2006Before adjourning for the holidays, Congress passed the Hurricane Education Recovery Act, which provides $1.6 billion in assistance to public and private schools and their students affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. The funds, which must...
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Anti-immigrant bill moves to Senate
January 20, 2006News Analysis The Senate Judiciary Committee will shortly begin debate on the measures it will send to the Senate floor on immigration law, one of the key legislative and electoral issues of 2006. Committee staff are...
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Full court press urged to block Alito
January 20, 2006A week’s delay in voting on the nomination of Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court gives vital days for an all-out push to block Alito, progressive groups say.
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New Yorkers dial for PWW dollars
January 20, 2006NEW YORK — A phonathon for the People’s Weekly World fund drive here pulled in over $2,500 in the first few hours, Jan. 16. New York’s readers have taken on the highest goal in the country...
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Maryland makes Wal-Mart pay
January 20, 2006Health care drive expands to 30 more states BALTIMORE — Labor and community organizations are celebrating the Maryland Legislature’s vote Jan. 12 to override Republican Gov. Bob Ehrlich’s veto of the Fair Share Health Care Act,...
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