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To fix economy, put working class first

January 25, 2008 By Teresa Albano

While stock markets plunge and panic spreads in financial circles, what happens when the economy goes into recession?

Florida primaries put taxes, delegates on the line

January 22, 2008 By Lawrence Albright

TALLAHASSEE—When Florida voters go to the polls here on Jan. 29 they will be asked to do more than vote for their choices among the Democratic or GOP contenders for the White House. They’ll also be...

A quick look at the Nevada caucus results

January 20, 2008 By Teresa Albano

Hillary Clinton won the Nevada caucuses today by about a 5 percent margin over Barack Obama. (Almost 51 percent went for Clinton and just over 45 percent for Obama with 90 percent of the precincts reporting)....

Proposed Calif. budget cuts stir outrage

January 18, 2008

Healthcare and education advocates, and Democratic legislative leaders, are expressing outrage at the proposals Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger made last week for a 10 percent across-the-boards cut in the state’s budget, to offset a $14.5 billion...

EDITORIAL: Keep our eyes on the prize

January 18, 2008

It’s a good sign to see Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama providing leadership on race and gender equality. The candidates decided to dial down the volume on what was becoming a brew of racism and political...