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  • Capitol Hill rally urges health care for all

    Capitol Hill rally urges health care for all

    May 7, 2003

    WASHINGTON – Spring showers didn’t dampen demonstrators’ spirits in Upper Senate Park April 29 as they gathered to protest the Bush administration’s inaction on the national health care crisis. As the rain fell, the crowd opened...

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  • May Day rally honors peace & labor groups

    May Day rally honors peace & labor groups

    May 7, 2003

    NEW HAVEN – Five peace and labor organizations in Connecticut have been selected to receive People’s Weekly World Newsmaker Awards at an annual May Day rally to be held here on May 4. The groups will...

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  • Prescription drugs under Medicare

    Prescription drugs under Medicare

    April 17, 2003

    For seniors, Medicare reform means getting a comprehensive drug benefit under traditional Medicare that is affordable and stable in price. They like preventive benefits and favor reforms that maintain Medicare as a program in which everyone...

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  • National Clips

    National Clips

    April 17, 2003

    WASHINGTON, DC: ‘Bring the troops home, now’ As the peace movement debates its next steps toward curbing Bush administration militarism and deepening national unity for peace, demonstrations continued. On April 12, 30,000 marched in the nation’s...

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  • LA City Council: Let immigrants drive

    LA City Council: Let immigrants drive

    April 17, 2003 By Evelina Alarcon

    LOS ANGELES – State legislation that would allow undocumented immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses won the support of the Los Angeles City Council recently and passed through the state Senate Transportation Committee April 2. The latter...

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