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Austerity rejected in Czech presidential election

January 28, 2013 By Emile Schepers

On Saturday, voters in the Czech Republic participated in runoff presidential elections.

The woman whose name I carried on a cold winter day

January 28, 2013 By Jason Gooljar

Thousands of people traveled to Washington on Satuday, Jan. 26, for a national March for Gun Control. Here is one marcher's reflections on the day.

Today in labor history: Jackson uses troops vs. workers

January 28, 2013 By Special to People’s World

The workers were protesting not just their low pay but also the intolerable working conditions on an important canal construction project.

New York’s school bus strikers gaining public support

January 28, 2013 By Gabe Falsetta And Bill Davis

Mayor Bloomberg's anti-worker, anti-union bias again reared its ugly head when he and his DOE appointed head attacked school bus drivers and their union.

Virginia GOP tries to dilute African-American vote

January 28, 2013 By Art Cook

Senate Republicans took advantage of the absence of Democrat Henry Marsh, a civil rights hero who was attending the ceremony, to pass a huge mid-decade redistricting bill.