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San Quentin vigil says incarceration has become a death sentence
July 27, 2020The coronavirus infection spread rapidly through San Quentin. According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation [CDCR], as of the date of the vigil, there were 928 active cases and eleven prisoners had died.
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Dr. Fauci: U.S. closed only half the country to battle the coronavirus
July 27, 2020WASHINGTON—The U.S. “shut down about 50% of the country” and is now paying the price in a rebound of daily coronavirus cases, the nation’s top expert on such diseases, Dr. Anthony Fauci, says. And in that...
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GOP maneuvers to block Heroes Act will bring the roof down
July 27, 2020Millions more face poverty, suffering, and even death if the Heroes Act already passed in the House doesn’t become law.
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Arizona Communists’ mutual aid provides medical supplies, masks to Navajo Nation
July 24, 2020“It is our duty as Communists to offer assistance and solidarity wherever it may be needed during these difficult times," one local party member said.
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Chicago teachers say remote learning only way to keep kids safe
July 24, 2020"We call on the schools and the mayor of this city to have a heart...make sure our students can be educated remotely until it is safe,” declared Stacy Davis Gates, Chicago Teachers Union vice president.
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