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Chicagoans rally against Daley school plan

November 19, 2004

News Analysis CHICAGO — If Mayor Richard M. Daley thought he could sneak a new school privatization scheme by the public, he’s had a rude awakening. Vowing to block the mayor’s “Renaissance 2010” plan, over 500...

Conf. on race calls for proactive agenda

November 19, 2004

BERKELEY, Calif. — They came from all regions of the country and from every arena of the racial justice struggle, and with one voice they declared that in the wake of Nov. 2, their determination to...

AFL-CIO head focuses on unity

November 19, 2004

Just one week after the disappointing outcome of the Nov. 2 election to which the American labor movement had committed unprecedented money, troops and passion, leaders of the AFL-CIO gathered in Washington, D.C., for a one-day...

Health care is a right

November 19, 2004

Los Angeles struggles to save trauma center LOS ANGELES — In a massive show of strength, thousands of South Los Angeles residents and labor, community, and religious leaders gave notice Nov. 15 to the Los Angeles...

What moral values?

November 12, 2004

Workers’ Correspondence Political commentators are making “moral values” the issue that squeaked President Bush back into the White House. I think we need to look a bit further into “moral values.” My first year in college...