Elections
Texans hope to change things on Election Day
October 1, 2014In the Texas elections, the top of the ticket is generating hope and fear. The fear comes from the polls, which show Republicans from the far right maintaining solid leads.
Read moreBruce Rauner: of, by, and for Illinois’ richest 1 percent
October 1, 2014Bruce Rauner has made it clear he wants to be governor for the richest 1 percent of people in Illinois. He has made millions outsourcing America's jobs and firing workers.
Read moreNovember elections a chance to reverse backsliding in Ohio
September 29, 2014Ohio's work-force has an amazing 66.9 percent increase in productivity over the last 25 years. One would expect that wages and benefits would also increase.
Read moreState of Florida itself at stake on November 4
September 24, 2014Florida's governor, Rick Scott, has either stood by and let the degradation of the state occur or has actively contributed to it.
Read moreGOP Senate leaders scheme to hamstring NLRB
September 24, 2014They are upset by a General Counsel's memo saying franchise holders and the chains that enfranchise them are both responsible for obeying wage and working condition laws.
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