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December was pandemic’s deadliest month; vaccination campaign crawls along
January 2, 2021The vaccination system in the hands of big business is so slow that it would, at the current pace, take 10 years to reach most of the population.
Read moreRepublican Sen. Hawley to tie up Jan. 6 Electoral College certification
December 30, 2020Key Dem. senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut warns that it is a serious attack on democracy.
Read moreGOP senators feel the heat on $2,000 stimulus
December 29, 2020Sen. Sanders says he will filibuster defense bill to force a vote on the higher stimulus checks.
Read moreVA workers: Short-staffing and PPE shortages impacting vets’ care
December 23, 2020Staff shortages are not new, but now they’re really bad.
Read more‘People’s World Amistad Awards’ honor workers, inspire confidence for struggles ahead
December 22, 2020Transformed from a large in-person statewide annual event into a virtual concert and awards for 2020, the program honored essential workers and leaders in a variety of democratic struggles.
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