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Homeowners fight foreclosure injustice

March 7, 2009

BALTIMORE—Louis Beverly, an ACORN leader here, used a bolt cutter to break the lock on Donna Hanks foreclosed home so she could move back into the house in east Baltimore she lost in foreclosure. Baltimore police...

Waiting begins on Prop. 8 ruling

March 7, 2009

Now that their testimony has been heard in California’s Supreme Court, the wait has begun for marriage equality activists seeking to overturn a constitutional amendment passed by voters in November, declaring that marriage is between a...

COMMENTARY: The Big Lie about employee free choice just keeps getting bigger and bigger

March 7, 2009

Human Events, the right-wing magazine that Anne Coulter describes as the place where she really feels at home, sent out alerts all over the Internet March 6 claiming that Vice President Joe Biden was meeting “in...

New Yorkers fight City Hall on taxes

March 7, 2009 By Dan Margolis

NEW YORK — Tens of thousands of people— unionists, community members, religious leaders and elected officials—came out here, March 5, at City Hall and in cities across the state to demand a fair budget for working...

Memo to Obamas auto task force: build mass transit

March 7, 2009 By John Rummel

DETROIT — As the situation for autoworkers and all American workers continues to decline, stopping the hemorrhaging loss of jobs is clearly a top priority. So here’s a suggestion for President Obama’s auto task force: include...