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Bolivian president rallies New Yorkers to protect nature

September 24, 2010 By Gabe Falsetta

The earth has its own rights, and we are responsible for protecting them, Bolivian President Evo Morales told a standing room-only crowd.

Outside the box: workers’ centers give labor a boost

September 23, 2010 By Dan Margolis

Workers' centers, or non-traditional unions, have scored significant victories lately and offer important new ways of building the labor movement.

Tea party trying to take New York with a baseball bat

September 22, 2010 By Dan Margolis

NEW YORK - All bets are off as "Crazy Carl" Paladino, an extreme right tea party candidate, won the Republican nomination for governor last week.

NY primaries fuel hope for fall elections

September 20, 2010 By Dan Margolis

While media pundits have been predicting doom for progressives in the November elections, last week's primaries here showed a different trend.

Mott’s workers OK new contract

September 14, 2010 By Dan Margolis

In the nearly four-month-long strike a small group of workers faced off against the corporate behemoth Dr. Pepper Snapple Group, and achieved what appears to be an important victory.