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Michigan city on verge of bankruptcy

December 2, 2010 By John Rummel

The city of Hamtramck, Mich., is $3 million in debt and will run out of money by the end of January. It has sought permission from the state to file for bankruptcy, a move never before...

16 arrested in DREAM Act sit-in

December 1, 2010 By Vivian Weinstein

Protestors staging a sti-in at a Texas senator's office were arrested and held for hours.

Youth: Let us serve our country, pass Dream Act

December 1, 2010 By Pepe Lozano

Passing the DREAM Act is about young people and their future, say labor and immigration reform advocates.

Ohio jobless demand action

December 1, 2010 By Rick Nagin

As federal unemployment benefits expired for 800,000 Americans Tuesday, people rallied in downtown Cleveland to demand extension of this critical lifeline.

Government wage freeze — a bad idea

November 30, 2010 By Scott Marshall

Obama announced his proposal for a two year wage freeze for all non-military government workers. The proposal is a terrible idea. It's bad for the economy and feeds into racist, anti-worker stereotypes of the "lazy" public...