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Protests slam closing of Dallas main post office
November 9, 2011Union members and North Texas Jobs with Justice rallied outside the Dallas main post office the morning of Nov. 7. Response from post office customers and thousands of passers-by on Highway 30 was generous and positive.
Read moreCongress eyeing backdoor route to slashing benefits
November 8, 2011Republicans and Democrats inclined to go along with the slashers are reportedly considering adoption of a new formula that would allow progressively larger reductions in Social Security and other benefits.
Read more12,000 ring White House to protest tar sands pipeline
November 7, 2011An estimated 12,000 tar sands protesters encircled the White House, Nov. 6, chanting, "Stop the pipeline, stop the greed, and give the people what they need."
Read moreOccupy Tucson has new home
November 7, 2011Activists believe the Occupy Tucson movement, with it's new and improved downtown location, is growing and has gotten its second wind.
Read moreThousands of women in North Carolina victims of sterilization
November 7, 2011Over 7,600 women in the state of North Carolina alone were victims of forced sterilization according to recent news reports.
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