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Community rallies to save San Francisco City College

September 6, 2012 By Marilyn Bechtel

A broad coalition of city residents and leaders is launching a campaign to assure the future of the 90,000-student City College, beleaguered by years of budget cuts.

Black clergy and labor unite against voter suppression

September 5, 2012 By Rick Nagin

Reacting to Republican efforts to suppress voting, the African American community and the AFL-CIO are mounting a massive effort to promote balloting.

New Jersey’s chromium spill site to be torn down

September 5, 2012 By Blake Skylar

Nearly 30 years after toxic chromium spilled from the E.C. Electroplating plant, the EPA announced that the building would be demolished.

Vets, military families rally for Obama

September 5, 2012 By Tim Wheeler

Military families gave Tammy Duckworth a hero's welcome as the congressional candidate who lost both legs walked to the speakers platform.

Unity newsletter provides tools for voter education

September 4, 2012 By Special to People’s World

As part of the Republican and Democratic convention coverage, peoplesworld.org is republishing the political action newsletter, UNITY, which is full of links and tools to help educate voters on the critical issues facing them at the...