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Panel: Media consolidation hurts women

January 25, 2013 By Mark Gruenberg

Media consolidation and cross-ownership, where fewer big conglomerates determine the information Americans see, shuts out women and minorities.

Filibuster reform agreement: No filibuster reform!

January 25, 2013 By Mark Gruenberg

A determined effort to curb or kill Senate filibusters failed on Jan. 25 when the Senate's two party leaders announced a "compromise."

Women take lead in Seneca Falls, Selma, Stonewall journey

January 24, 2013 By PW Editorial

Women of all ages, colors, national origins and class status were a critical piece of the coalition that propelled President Barack Obama into his second term.

Janitors and security guards getting hit in Twin Cities

January 24, 2013 By Minneapolis Labor Review

Negotiators for Twin Cities janitorial contractors and security contractors are seeking deep contract concessions from SEIU Local 26.

All but 50 U.S. research chimps to be retired

January 24, 2013 By Blake Skylar

As a result, some 400 chimps will be moved to a national sanctuary, where they will have room to live and play in peace.