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Today in history: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15, 2015Hispanic Heritage Month runs from Sept 15 to Oct 15 each year, recognizing the contributions and celebrating the continental heritage and culture.
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The way to remember 9/11: Restore workers’ rights and the Constitution
September 11, 2015It seems that in the intervening years, the country as a whole - and its political leaders in particular - have forgotten about this attack and its victims.
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Iran deal safe for now, but could face uncertain future
September 10, 2015Though sustaining the agreement is now certain, it could very well be that the opponents have bought ways to water it down.
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Event will bring activism and honor for Cuba
September 10, 2015Upcoming activities include lobbying Congress to respect the self-determination and sovereignty of the Cuban people.
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Illinois residents suffering from Rauner’s budget standoff
September 10, 2015The budget standoff between right-wing Gov. Rauner and the pro-worker Democratic-run state legislature continues with no sign of an end.
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