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The Problem With Bernie Sanders’ Bold Plan To Aid Puerto Rico

The Problem With Bernie Sanders’ Bold Plan To Aid Puerto Rico

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., holds a town hall meeting at the Luis Muñoz Marin...

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Flake gets a firsthand look at rage about Kavanaugh

Flake gets a firsthand look at rage about Kavanaugh

Moments after pivotal Sen. Jeff Flake announced he would vote to confirm Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, the...

Houston Chronicle | Civic Engagement

Activists ‘Fed Up’ With Rate Rise Talk Offer Plosser a City Tour

Bloomberg News - November 15, 2014, by Jeff Kearns & Christopher Condon -Labor and community organizers meeting...

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Urban leaders converge in Minneapolis to discuss 'blue city' agendas

Urban leaders converge in Minneapolis to discuss 'blue city' agendas

Leaders in progressive urban politics from around the country are converging in Minneapolis Friday to strategize on...

Minneapolis Star-Tribune

Yellen Says Debate Over When to Hike Now Center Stage

MarketWatch - August 22, 2014, by Greg Robb - With the economy mending, the Federal Reserve’s emphasis is “naturally...

Wall Street Stands to Make a Killing From Building Trump's Border Wall

The border wall with Mexico, Donald Trump's proposed monument to nativism and bigotry is, according to an October story...

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Safety coalition: ‘Scaffold Law’ study is ‘flawed’

Safety & Health Magazine - April 18, 2014 - A recent study that questioned the usefulness of New York state’s “...

Charter schools misspend millions of Ohio tax dollars as efforts to police them are privatized

Akron Beacon Journal - 05.30.215  - No sector — not local governments, school districts, court systems, public...

Hundreds of Activists Occupy the Capitol to Stop Trumpcare

Hundreds of activists from around the country descended on Capitol Hill Wednesday to protest the GOP's latest assault...

Alternet | Civic Engagement

Health industry giants get tax windfall. But it's unclear how it will be used.*

The man with ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease, who caught national attention for confronting Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) last...

The Washington Post | Civic Engagement

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Perkins was a key writer of New Deal policies. Known as an expert on health and safety policy reforms in New York state, Frances Perkins was tapped by Franklin Delano Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor in his cabinet - the first woman to serve.

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Frances Perkins was born in a world on fire. In the early 1900s Robber Barons didn’t care about workers rights or the safety of children that worked in their factories. “Safety laws” as we know them today didn’t exist- and the wealthy actively fought against them.

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