Joelle Fishman
LATEST ARTICLES BY Joelle Fishman
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Conn. AFL-CIO convention: Members commit to “Move Forward Together”
October 12, 2017Connecticut has been a prime target for the Koch brothers and right-wing groups like the Yankee Institute pushing to limit the bargaining rights of state workers.
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New Haven neighborhood’s response to killing: unity and demand for jobs
September 29, 2017 -
Connecticut mayor: We won’t help deport law-abiding citizens
August 11, 2017Speaking at a rally in support of sanctuary seeker Marco Antonio Reyes Alvarez, New Haven mayor Toni Harp vows, “We build bridges, not walls.”
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Cities mark Hiroshima Day with urgent calls to abolish nuclear weapons
August 7, 2017This hell is not a thing of the past. As long as nuclear weapons exist and policymakers threaten their use, their horror could leap into our present at any moment.
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Communities demand ICE stop separating families
August 7, 2017"We are going to stand against policy at the national level of segregation, separation and racial discrimination that tears families apart."
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Support mounts for mother in sanctuary in New Haven church
July 24, 2017Support and solidarity has been overwhelming for Nury Chavarria, who took sanctuary at the Iglesia de Dios Pentacostal church rather than be deported.
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Uprising over healthcare spills onto the Senate floor
June 20, 2017"We have to speak as one against making $600 billion in cuts to health care."
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Resistance at Yale inspires unity for worker rights
May 19, 2017The fast by Yale graduate teachers in Unite Here Local 33 will enter its 27th day.
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