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Students: reaching Obama’s goal means investing in education

February 1, 2011 By Pepe Lozano

Student leader say achieving Obama's goal will require courage from both parties to invest in education instead of making politically expedient spending cuts.

Video: Pa. Progressive Summit – a good idea

February 1, 2011 By Scott Marshall

After the 2010 elections it's a good bet that much of the battle for a progressive agenda shifts dramatically to state and local arenas.

Del Valle emerges as Chicago’s progressive mayoral candidate

January 31, 2011 By Teresa Albano

Miguel Del Valle emerges as Chicago's progressive mayoral candidate.

Immigrant rights activists step up fight in Utah

January 31, 2011 By Pepe Lozano

A group of young people with a group called "Cuentame" has taken the fight for immigrant rights to a whole new level.

Sacramentans weigh in on governor’s budget plan

January 31, 2011 By Gail Ryall

Brown has proposed a combination of more than $12 billion in cuts plus extending last years' temporary increase in income and sales taxes for several more years.