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The GOP’s blind hate of union members

March 5, 2015 By Leo Gerard

To Wisconsin GOP Gov. Scott Walker, America's labor union members are the same as murderous, beheading, caged-prisoner-immolating ISIS terrorists.

St. Louis Democratic primary round-up: Incumbents win, one upset

March 5, 2015 By Al Neal

In St. Louis, this election is viewed as the de facto general election (to be held Apr. 7). As some residents put it, it's "the only election that matters."

The stakes are high in third season of “The Americans”

March 4, 2015 By Carole Avalon

In the latest episode we learn about the deadly craft of spying as it plays out in these damaged souls' lives. Targets, assets, friends, lovers, rivals.

Parsing race, politics, and pot in Florida

March 2, 2015 By Ben Markeson

A Florida legislator has reintroduced a bill Feb. 24 to legalize recreational marijuana use in the state.

People lobby for police accountability bill filed in Maryland state legislature

March 2, 2015 By Cindy Farquhar

It's a sign of the effectiveness of protests that have occurred here - as well as nationwide - against police killings of unarmed African Americans.