U.S.
Oregon corporate tax advocates take their campaign to the legislature
December 15, 2016Measure 97 would have raised $3 billion a year with a 2.5 percent tax on corporate sales over $25 million.
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People’s World Amistad Awards honor Connecticut community leaders
December 15, 2016The Amistad Awards are presented annually to three local allies who personify courage, vision, and unity for a better world.
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Trump’s cabinet picks reveal dangerous foreign policy orientation
December 14, 2016Trump campaigned as a "man of the people,” but his cabinet choices so far could not be more elite.
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Illinois state workers win against Rauner’s cuts, temporarily
December 13, 2016The legal back-and-forth is part of the governor’s continuing effort to break Illinois' public employees' union.
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Lawbreaking companies getting 40 percent of federal contract dollars
December 12, 2016The companies’ violations of minimum wage laws alone cost workers an estimated $1.6 billion to $2.5 billion yearly, a new report says.
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