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Groups file suit demanding legal representation for child deportees

July 9, 2014 By Special to People’s World

Each year, the government initiates immigration court proceedings against thousands of children, some of whom have lived in the U.S. for years.

Federal judge hears how NC law limits voting statewide

July 9, 2014 By Special to People’s World

"My forefathers didn't have the opportunity to register or vote," said Rosanell Eaton. "It is my intention to help people reach that point when they could do something."

Pipelines vs. community rights: a New England democracy lesson

July 8, 2014 By Eric A. Gordon

Among neighboring towns, more than a dozen so far have called town meetings and voted to reassert community rights as the ultimate authority before approving such projects.

Today in labor history: Organizer Ella Reeve “Mother” Bloor born

July 8, 2014 By Special to People’s World

Bloor investigated child labor in glass factories and mines, and worked undercover in meat packing plants to verify for federal investigators the nightmarish working conditions

Left, right, and even satirical parties get votes in Germany

July 8, 2014 By Victor Grossman

In early June, Europe had to digest the results of the European Parliament elections - and choke down some pretty nasty clumps.