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On California’s November ballot: Restoring affirmative action, letting parolees vote
June 26, 2020Though both measures needed to pass each house of the state legislature by a two-thirds majority, voters can approve them with a simple majority in November.
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Obamacare upgrade: House Democrats roll out Affordable Care Act improvements bill
June 25, 2020Opinion polls show majority support for Medicare For All. That’s not what House Democratic leaders unveiled; instead they pledged to improve the ACA.
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U.S. coronavirus infection rate now highest since pandemic began
June 25, 2020No testing equals no infections? Trump regime completely turns its back on the American people, ends funding for 13 federal government testing sites across the country.
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Defying unions, parents, and students, Chicago board keeps cops in schools
June 25, 2020The 4-3 vote to keep cops in the schools followed a major push to transfer some of the millions of dollars going to police into services really needed by public school students.
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Anti-slavery solidarity united Abraham Lincoln, Karl Marx, and British workers
June 25, 2020Reviving a forgotten history of anti-slavery solidarity.
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