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Controversy brews over Calif. redevelopment agencies
February 22, 2011 By Marilyn Bechtel
A controversy is brewing over Gov. Jerry Brown's proposal to do away with local Redevelopment Agencies and return their functions to local governments.
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Wisconsin protests: bigger than ever on day 6
February 21, 2011 By John Wojcik
On day six of the massive protests in Wisconsin, busloads of Chicago union and community activists arrived to show solidarity. Labor editor John Wojcik gets on the bus, too.
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Video: Fighting for Chicago mass transit
February 21, 2011 By Scott Marshall
Transit workers and environmental activists rallied here in support of mass transit last Thursday, calling for increased funding, not cuts.
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Reflections on Friday’s protest in Madison
February 21, 2011 By Michael Synowicz
The aches in my bones from yesterday's rally in Madison, Wisconsin, were welcomed aches.
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Interfaith forum tackles economy and morality
February 21, 2011 By Tom Strieter
Progressive people of faith share the concerns of progressives everywhere about the devastating impact of the current economic crisis.
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