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Tech agreement an ILWU victory

November 8, 2002 By Evelina Alarcon

LOS ANGELES – The International Longshore and Warehouse Union and the Pacific Maritime Association reached a crucial tentative agreement related to technology and union jurisdiction on Nov. 1. The tentative deal marks a turning point in...

Deep fears over unilateral war on Iraq

November 8, 2002

Commentary A Pew Research Center poll released Oct. 31 found support for George W. Bush’s plan for preemptive war against Iraq has dropped from 64 percent in mid-September to 55 percent. Support for war plummets to...

No time to retreat

November 8, 2002

Editorial While much will be said about the 2002 elections in the days and weeks ahead, one immediate conclusion that we should draw is that the outcome is no clear-cut mandate for the Bush administration’s right-wing...

Working families say: Well fight Bush agenda

November 8, 2002 By Fred Gaboury

WASHINGTON – Despite setbacks in the Nov. 5 elections, the AFL-CIO, the National Organization for Women and other grassroots organizations vowed a determined fight to block the Bush administration from railroading its ultra-right agenda through Congress.

Remembering Wellstone the soul of the Senate

November 7, 2002 By John Pappademos And Evelina Alarcon

The following are speeches and statements made about Sen. Paul Wellstone and his wife Sheila upon their death, Oct. 25, in a tragic plane accident, which also took the life of their daugher Marcia, three campaign...