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“Conservative values” Texas judge beats daughter
November 2, 2011Shocking video surfaced recently showing Republican Aransas County Judge William "Bill" Adams battering his physically disabled 16-year-old daughter.
Read moreWisconsin GOP pushes bill to slow down recall
November 2, 2011In a sneak attack on the democratic rights of the voters to recall elected officials, the Republicans are proposing a bill that would force petition gatherers, who already have to certify each petition they collect, to...
Read moreCivil rights, labor alliance mobilizing black voters to repeal SB 5
November 2, 2011The civil rights movement and the labor movement have joined forces in a statewide campaign to get African-American voters to the polls Nov. 8, to restore union bargaining rights in Ohio by voting "No on Issue...
Read moreSocial Security workers rally in 140 cities to protest cuts
November 1, 2011Hundreds of Social Security workers, members of the American Federation of Government Employees, and their supporters staged rallies in Ohio and across the nation Oct. 27 to protest huge proposed cuts to Social Security.
Read moreMass Day of Action gains broad support in Oakland
November 1, 2011Occupy Oakland's Nov. 2 mass day of action is gaining broad support from unions, community organizations and faith groups.
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