Politics
Abrams wins in Georgia; could be first black female governor
May 23, 2018Regarding her campaign, Abrams let everyone know last night what has to happen between now and November. “The next step,” she said, “is to get this done.”
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Unions and Dems unveil $50B teacher pay, school infrastructure bill
May 23, 2018Teachers “shouldn’t have to be Uber drivers or fast-food workers on weekends.”
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Bosses win, workers lose in High Court arbitration ruling
May 22, 2018“Congressional correction of the elevation of the Federal Arbitration Act over workers’ rights is urgently in order."
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‘ACORN and the Firestorm’: Uprooted
May 18, 2018ACORN and the Firestorm provides an invaluable service by demonstrating the effectiveness of community organizing.
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Primary victories for progressives in Pennsylvania, Nebraska, Idaho
May 17, 2018The raft of primaries on May 15 produced wins for four progressives in Pennsylvania, and one each in Idaho – running for governor -- and Nebraska.
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