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$Ohio fracking well drives families out of homes$

Ohio fracking well drives families out of homes

January 5, 2015 By John Milam

A natural gas fracking well began leaking on Dec. 13, 2014, driving 30 families from their homes.

Sen. Harkin closes career with demand that lawmakers give workers ‘opportunity’

January 5, 2015 By PAI

Closing his 40-year career on Capitol Hill, retiring Senate Labor Committee chairman Tom Harkin challenged his colleagues to give workers and all other people in the U.S. opportunity.

New tasks for the Cuba solidarity movement

December 19, 2014 By Emile Schepers

Obama's announcement was "a major step forward toward ending the 55-year cold war with Cuba."

AFGE says military overspending led to unpaid furloughs

December 19, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

"DoD spending on service contracts is closing in on $200 billion annually; already, it is more than double the cost of the Department's entire civilian workforce."

Obama’s historic shift on U.S.-Cuba relations

December 18, 2014 By PW Editorial

Americans and Cubans woke up on Dec. 17 to the jaw-dropping news that the U.S. is making a monumental shift in its relations with Cuba.