Evelina Alarcon
LATEST ARTICLES BY Evelina Alarcon
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ILWU to Bush: We wont let you take waterfront from us
October 25, 2002LOS ANGELES – International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) President James Spinosa and AFL-CIO Secretary Treasurer Richard Trumka both spoke at the Oct. 22 general membership meeting of ILWU Local 13 where nearly 2,000 members packed...
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Calif. Bar Association says: Amend Patriot Act to uphold rights
October 24, 2002In an outspoken affirmation of constitutional rights and due process, the California Bar Association’s Conference of Delegates last week called on the state’s members of Congress to support amending the USA Patriot Act to uphold fundamental...
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Romney no friend of working people
October 19, 2002BOSTON – The Republican Party is pulling out all the stops in an effort to elect Mitt Romney as Massachusetts governor. Within a two-week period, both President George W. Bush and his father have made campaign...
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ILWU survival at stake in Nov. 5 vote
October 19, 2002LOS ANGELES – The West Coast waterfront battle is moving beyond the docks to the Nov. 5 elections as the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) and giant retailers make clear their aim to destroy the International Longshore...
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Unions back fired prof. for soil & water post
October 17, 2002JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – With the motto, “Protect the real Florida – for working people!” Russell Pelle is running hard for the Soil and Water Conservation Board in Duval County, hammering Republican Gov. Jeb Bush for coddling...
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International notes
October 17, 2002Australia: CP condemns Bali terrorist bombing / Venezuela: Two million march for Chavez / China: Developing own anti-HIV drugs / South Africa: Gov’t acts to lower food prices
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A vote for Lula is a vote for a new direction
October 17, 2002The following is based on an Oct. 10 statement from the Communist Party of Brazil (PCdoB) and an article by Renato Rabelo, PCdoB president. In analyzing the Oct. 6 elections, Renato Rabelo, Communist Party of Brazil...
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Across the nation
October 17, 2002Protests continue around the country / Librarians: ‘No war with Iraq’ / Lucent workers take a hit / Victory for WorldCom workers / More seniors lose Medicare HMO plans / Peace Prize criticizes Bush administration
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