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SCOTUS to rule on whether retirees can get health benefits for life

November 14, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

Can retirees get lifetime health care benefits under a union contract? That question hit the U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 10.

Louise Koszalka dies at 100

November 12, 2014 By Special to People’s World

Louise (Jones) Ferragut Koszalka, May 12, 1914, to Oct. 31, 2014, passed away peacefully at home with her family.

Detroit bankruptcy solved – for now: What about other cities?

November 10, 2014 By April Smith

Everyone is congratulating Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and his emergency manager, Kevyn Orr, for helping to craft a bankruptcy settlement in Detroit.

Seismic shift seen in Florida Cuban American vote

November 10, 2014 By Special to People’s World

Despite winning the gubernatorial race in Florida last week, exit polling shows that Gov. Rick Scott lost Cuban-Americans to his Democratic opponent, 50 to 46 percent.

The fog that blinded the electorate

November 7, 2014 By Rick Nagin

There were local and geographical peculiarities, but when an election was as uniformly one-sided as this one was, deeper explanations are required.