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Poll: Arizonans oppose right-wing agenda

March 30, 2012 By Special to People’s World

Arizonans, including self-identified Republicans, overwhelmingly oppose the extreme legislative agenda being pushed by lawmakers at the Statehouse.

Environment and politics: one and the same

March 30, 2012 By Blake Skylar

"Capitalism is fundamentally incapable of dealing with climate change." These were the words of microbial ecologist Steve McCallister.

Wisconsin board certifies recall signatures

March 30, 2012 By John Wojcik

"Today is another historic day in democracy for the state of Wisconsin," said Phil Neuenfeldt, president of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO.

“Holiday on ICE” is anything but, immigration lawyers charge

March 29, 2012 By Blake Skylar

This hearing ignored the grim reality of the U.S. immigration detention system, which is marked by abuse.

Top Dem says control of House a tossup in 2012

March 29, 2012 By Mark Gruenberg

"My job is to elect 25 Democrats so we can stop these union-bashing, Medicare-privatizing, Social Security-destroying House Republicans," said Rep. Steve Israel.