U.S.
Progressive budget for Illinois would make the super-rich pay
March 31, 2016Two documents on budget priorities and governing presented in recent weeks stress helping everyday people instead of the rich.
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Obama to Cubans: “Let’s break down the barriers”
March 31, 2016The United States President called for removing "the shadow of history from our relationship."
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Actions planned in D.C. to end blockade of Cuba
March 31, 2016The International Committee for Peace, Justice and Dignity is returning to Washington next month to increase pressure on President Obama.
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Robin Hood tax “steals” from rich and gives to just about everyone else
March 30, 2016After the financial crisis, Wells Fargo and JP Morgan Chase were bailed out while ordinary Americans were left to suffer.
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Minnesota private prison debate raises issues of race, justice
March 30, 2016Issues of race, poverty, and justice bubbled to the surface in an emotional hearing in late March.
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