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Missouri activists, unions say yes to cost-of-living
February 24, 2011Missouri labor activists and leaders note that voters across the state overwhelmingly support increasing the minimum wage, which would benefit everyone.
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Republicans should get their story straight
February 24, 2011The right wing, in its assault on working people, is full of contradictory statements.
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Poem of the week: Nizar Qabbani’s “The Old World is Dead”
February 24, 2011This unnamed verse, written in 1970, seems as if it could have been written yesterday in half a dozen nations - and in some U.S. states as well.
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Fort Mose: early marker in African American freedom movement
February 24, 2011The fight for African American freedom reaches back hundreds of years, even before the arrival of the British.
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Labor descends on Michigan capital to battle Republican budget
February 24, 2011Michigan labor gathered here determined to stop the onslaught of anti-labor bills and budget cuts Republicans are pushing.
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