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Connecticut labor builds political movement

July 18, 2012 By Joelle Fishman

"We won't ever let them take our movement backward," exclaimed Arlene Holt Baker, executive vice president of the AFL-CIO.

Florida voters back Stand Your Ground, disagree over application

July 18, 2012 By Dan Margolis

When it comes to changing gun laws, a plurality of likely voters in this state would rather "stand their ground."

Memphis: Project Homeless event draws 1,200

July 17, 2012 By James Raines

Organized by the Community Alliance for the Homeless, and part of the city and county plans to end homelessness, the event brought together over 825 volunteers and 1,200 people seeking services.

NAACP fighting “battles we thought we had won”

July 16, 2012 By Álvaro Rodriguez

As the theme for this year's convention, "NAACP: Your Power, Your Decision - VOTE," indicated, the attack on voting rights has become a critical issue.

Outrage boils over at voter suppression ruling

July 16, 2012 By Rick Nagin

Outrage at a new attempt by Republicans to suppress voting in heavily Democratic Cuyahoga County boiled over Monday...