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Immigrants testify for the right to drive

July 12, 2002

HARTFORD, Conn. – Labor, community and civil liberties organizations are joining with immigrants in a heated battle to support their right to drivers’ licenses in Connecticut. In the wake of Sept. 11, the Department of Motor...

Cross the border: Save a half a million

July 12, 2002 By Conn Hallinan

PITTSBURGH – Retired workers reporting the results of their RxExpress bus trips to Canada shone a spotlight on naked profiteering by prescription drug corporations.

Bush intervention a threat to all labor

July 12, 2002 By Evelina Alarcon

The use of the Sept. 11 tragedy against organized labor hit a new stage when Tom Ridge, head of Homeland Security, phoned James Spinosa, president of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) to tell him...

Public education on NEAs election agenda

July 12, 2002

DALLAS – Have the Bush years caused you to become a little bit cynical about American democracy and concern for other human beings? Are you starting to think that nobody cares? If so, it’s too bad...

Israel rejects U.S. peacemakers

July 12, 2002

An interfaith peace delegation of 19 people, organized by the Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR) and the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC), was deported from Israel after being detained overnight at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv...