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Government’s case against Rosenbergs gutted by release of key testimony

July 16, 2015 By Robert Meeropol

"It's time for the government to admit that Ethel Rosenberg was not a spy and that Julius was not an atomic spy."

Labor leaders meet with Bernie Sanders

July 14, 2015 By Special to People’s World

"We thought it was important to hear his ideas: how he plans to take on the big-money interests that are strangling our political system and our economy."

At start of N.C. voting rights trial, activists take to the streets

July 14, 2015

"When I think of the martyrs of the civil rights movement who died for the right to vote, this country should be doing everything possible to ensure all people can vote."

American Federation of Teachers endorses Hillary Clinton

July 14, 2015 By Mark Gruenberg

Weingarten put the union's endorsement in the context of scrapping the Bush-era No Child Left Behind and its teach-to-the-test penalizing of students and schools.

AFL-CIO statement on Scott Walker announcement

July 13, 2015 By Special to People’s World

Trumka released a statement in response to Gov. Walker's upcoming announcement that he is running for president of the U.S.