Elections
Court stops CTA attempt to gag Garcia supporters in Chicago
April 3, 2015"Justice has been served in Chicago today, despite Mayor Emanuel's best efforts."
Read moreChicago elections birthing new people’s movement
April 3, 2015"Latino, white, black - all the neighborhoods of the 10th ward - our destiny is tied; we are forged of steel."
Read moreChuy Garcia and the right to a city
March 27, 2015What was supposed to have been a waltz into a second term for Emanuel has turned into a fight for his political life with challenger and longtime progressive Latino leader Jesus "Chuy" Garcia.
Read moreReport refutes Emanuel’s austerity agenda for Chicago
March 26, 2015Proposals for getting Chicago's finances back on track without unconstitutional grabs at retiree pensions, cuts to vital services, and toxic bank fees.
Read moreMixed results in Salvador vote: Big win for FMLN in capital
March 26, 2015Those familiar with the process attribute delays to the complexity of the ballots and a new system of voting and weighing votes.
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