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Maines senate race in play
September 13, 2008LEWISTON, Maine — The Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) has become a prime point of controversy in a hard-fought contest as Democratic Representative Tom Allen challenges Republican Senator Susan Collins for the Senate seat she has...
Read moreAlaskans debunk governors record
September 13, 2008Anne Kilkenny, a resident of Wasilla, Alaska, who says she has known Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin since childhood, wrote in a widely circulated email that Palin is known in the state as “Sarah Barracuda” because of...
Read moreA good reason to donate
September 13, 2008It was the creation of the labor movement that brought about decent living standards, “the weekend” and the “middle class” in the United States and countries around the world. It is the labor movement along with...
Read moreMichigan: door-by-door battleground
September 13, 2008GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Any way you shake out the electoral math, Michigan may be the key to a winning scenario for Barack Obama and Joe Biden. While Kerry won the state by four points in...
Read morePeople of faith unite to end poverty
September 11, 2008The Census Bureau reported earlier this month another rise in the federal poverty rate in 2007, and economists believe that with growing unemployment, those figures will only get worse. So this week a faith-based coalition of...
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