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Sotomayor says Puerto Rico recovery “decades” away
June 11, 2018The island’s difficulties are compounded by “a great deal of red tape” from the federal government.
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As Republicans resist, labor tackles comprehensive immigration reform
June 8, 2018While Republicans wheel and deal in secret with most of them trying to sabotage immigration reform, the labor movement is tackling the issue out in the open.
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Lower income? Trump and Ben Carson want to raise your rent
June 7, 2018For Shannon Brown and her daughter, raising HUD rents could mean homelessness.
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We can change an unjust immigration policy
June 6, 2018If you think this isn't possible, remember that a decade after Emmett Till was lynched in Mississippi, the U.S. Congress passed the Civil Rights Act.
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Protesters outraged as Trump administration tears immigrant children from parents
June 6, 2018Oakland protesters gathered at the office of Alameda County Sheriff Greg Ahern, whose anti-terrorist training program has also trained law enforcement personnel to aid ICE agents in anti-immigrant raids.
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