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Michigan working families: Protect collective bargaining

March 9, 2012 By John Rummel

The initiative is a bold proposal to add an amendment to the Michigan constitution guaranteeing the right of every worker to collectively bargain.

Rights advocate: Justice Department reluctant to take on voter suppression

March 8, 2012 By Mark Gruenberg

The Obama administration's Justice Department is reluctant to take on the fight against voter suppression efforts nationwide.

Bread and Roses in 1912, Hyatt and Hotels in 2012

March 8, 2012 By John Wojcik And Mark Gruenberg

When it comes to oppression of women it sometimes seems like "the more things change, the more they stay the same."

Martin Sheen touts, Occupy Wall Street, Obama presidency

March 8, 2012 By Joe Sims

Actor Martin Sheen credits the Occupy Wall Street movement with changing the debate in the country and creating a new framework for this year's election.

Alberta oil sands: bear death toll rises, Lakotas protest

March 8, 2012 By Blake Skylar

Senseless killing of bears, wolves and caribou can be avoided, but the Canadian oil industry and government are putting profits before responsible environmental welfare.