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International sports union leaders unveil bill of rights for players
December 19, 2017“The men and women who play sports did not choose to give up the basic human rights we would want for every worker.”
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Progressives in Democratic Party win backing for major nomination reforms
December 18, 2017The most radical reform approved by the commission is a 60 percent reduction in the number of superdelegates.
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Despite protests, Oakland schools cut $9 million from budget
December 18, 2017“I’ve been fighting against budget cuts since I was in kindergarten,” Oakland Technical High School senior Eleanor Davis told the school board.
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India’s Congress party asks Communists for support
December 18, 2017Both Congress and the Communist Party of India-Marxist have denounced Prime Minister Narndra Modi’s Hindu chauvinist BJP government as fascist.
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This week in history: The National Park Foundation is established
December 18, 2017The National Park Service is consistently rated among the most popular federal government programs.
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