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Activists plan for Ferguson protests after grand jury decision

November 6, 2014 By Special to People’s World

A St. Louis-based coalition of community, faith-based, and labor organizations proposed "rules of engagement" to safeguard residents and their right to protest.

Midterms 2014: high anxiety and low turnout

November 6, 2014 By PW Editorial

Democrats faced a bleak day-after with the Republican takeover of the Senate and resounding GOP victories on the state level.

How “chickenshit” and Israel played in the elections

November 5, 2014 By Susan Webb

Republicans thought they could use this to boost their vote among "supporters of Israel." But Jewish voters continued to vote heavily for Democrats.

Fueled by big money, voter worries, GOP makes big gains

November 5, 2014 By John Wojcik

The GOP won control of the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, increased its majority in the House, and won important governors' races around the country.

Thousands rally against Washington’s divisive nickname

November 4, 2014 By Dave Campbell

Native American leaders, local politicians, former sports stars and other speakers voiced their disdain the nickname they call derogatory and racist.