Elections
Nation’s labor leaders meet to mobilize for 2012 elections
March 12, 2012Leaders of almost every labor union in the country are arriving here today for a special meeting of the AFL-CIO Executive Council.
Read moreWisconsin judge halts state photo ID law for April 3 election
March 9, 2012Calling it "the single most restrictive voter eligibility law" in the nation, Judge David Flanagan issued a temporary injunction stopping the state's requirement to show a photo ID in the April 3 elections.
Read moreMartin Sheen touts, Occupy Wall Street, Obama presidency
March 8, 2012Actor Martin Sheen credits the Occupy Wall Street movement with changing the debate in the country and creating a new framework for this year's election.
Read moreTuesday’s split primary decision shows disgust with candidates
March 7, 2012Republican voters, not more than 25 percent of whom strongly support any of the GOP presidential candidates, delivered a split decision the Super Tuesday primaries.
Read moreOlympia Snowe preaches wrong lesson about her departure
March 7, 2012Senate members, she went on to say, don't appreciate that "there is not only strength in compromise, courage in conciliation and honor in consensus."
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