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Cuba Five prisoner paintings on exhibit in Maine

January 25, 2011 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

PORTLAND, Maine - Noted actress and dedicated political activist Vinie Burrows helped open an exhibition of paintings by Cuban Five political prisoner Antonio Guerrero on January 19 at the University of Southern Maine Library.

Justice finally served for nurse whistleblowers

January 24, 2011 By Vivian Weinstein

It looks like justice is finally being served against the real criminals in the Winkler County Nurses Case, according to a January13 report from the Odessa American.

Segregated housing rooted in government policy, panel shows

January 24, 2011 By John Rummel

"From Redlining to White Flight, the History of Housing Segregation and the Importance of Regionalism" presented shocking details of how government and industry played a big role in segregating neighborhoods and schools.

California fast tracks health care reform

January 24, 2011

The contrast could not be starker. In the nation's capital, Congressional Republicans move to cripple, if not kill, health care reform. In California, state public officials and health care advocates move aggressively to pump life into...

On “Citizens United” anniversary, calls to overturn Supreme Court decision

January 24, 2011 By Marilyn Bechtel

Thousands demanded that the Supreme Court overturn its decision to give corporations the rights of citizens.