Gail Ryall

Gail Ryall is the chair of the Sacramento Communist Club and a member of the Northern California CPUSA Regional Board. A now-retired children's librarian, she has been active in labor, women's and peace organizations for many years. Ryall grew up in upstate New York and now lives in Sacramento, Calif.

LATEST ARTICLES BY Gail Ryall

Labor

Sacramento protests “Queen Meg” with one of its own
May 4, 2010 By Gail Ryall
Teachers, nurses and state workers crowded around the entrance to the exclusive Sutter Club here to protest billionaire GOP candidate Meg Whitman.
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U.S.

Thousands march for California’s future
April 26, 2010 By Gail Ryall
SACRAMENTO - At least 12,000 people marched here recently, crowding on to the space in front of the State Capitol to protest corporate greed.
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U.S.

Health care activist upbeat about California single-payer
March 5, 2010 By Gail Ryall
California single-payer activist is optimistic about its state passage in the next five years.
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Labor

Californians rally for jobs
February 18, 2010 By Gail Ryall
Over 1,000 workers and union activists gathered in the state capital on a working day recently in a spirited rally for job-creating legislation.
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World

Mexican labor leader takes message to Washington
February 6, 2010 By Gail Ryall
Humberto Montes de Oca of the Mexican Electricians' Union (SME) was on his way to Washington to lodge a complaint with NAFTA authorities over labor violations.
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U.S.

Californians rally for state single-payer health system
January 13, 2010 By Gail Ryall
Californians rally and lobby for a statewide single-payer health care system.
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U.S.

No raise for Californias poorest
February 24, 2006 By Gail Ryall
STOCKTON, Calif. — Prize-winning poet and author Sotere Torregian, author of 14 books of poetry, has been disabled and unable to earn a living since 1989. His only income is Supplemental Security Income (SSI) — $812...
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