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Obama wants you to have cheap, fast Internet, but telecom giants don’t

February 2, 2015 By Leticia Miranda, ProPublica

On Jan. 20 during the State of the Union address, President Obama pledged "to protect a free and open Internet."

Republicans step up their attacks on immigrants

February 2, 2015 By David Bacon

After the Republican majority was elected, Richard Trumka warned its defunding proposal "would further exploit and force our community members to continue to live and work in fear."

“Healthy Florida” plan may expand Medicaid in Sunshine State

February 2, 2015 By Joshua Leclair

Scott's support for expansion is very carefully limited, however.

Boston GCC union local halts deportation of Salvadoran refugee

January 29, 2015 By The Graphic Communicator

"He may have no blood relations in the United States, but he has thousands of brothers and sisters."

Mayors back Obama’s executive action on immigration

January 28, 2015 By Special to People’s World

"The president's executive action on immigration is a step forward for America. We need to support his efforts to address our broken immigration system."