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Statue of Egerton Ryerson, architect of Canada’s racist residential schools, toppled
June 7, 2021By late Sunday evening, protesters returned with a saw and removed Ryerson’s head, while at the base of his former perch lay 215 pairs of children’s shoes, one for each of the bodies found in Kamloops.
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AFL-CIO building trades unions back Biden’s full infrastructure plan
June 7, 2021They also push for including additional worker protection measures in the plan.
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Will partisan politics squelch the strongest water advocate in Southern California?
June 4, 2021Climate change remains a thing and Los Angeles remains governed, as always, with intense political maneuverings surrounding that most vital elixir of them all—water.
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New Hampshire House kills ‘right to work’ (for less)
June 4, 2021New Hampshire joins Montana as the second state where, surprisingly, a state legislature with a Republican majority has killed proposed anti-union laws.
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Coalition wants Congress to end immunity for federal police, agents
June 4, 2021Support grows for curbing the arbitrary powers of not just police but now Border Patrol, the FBI, and other agencies that can violate civil rights.
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