U.S.
Ferguson making changes in wake of killing of Michael Brown
September 9, 2014The Ferguson City Council announced Monday that it will set up a civilian review board to oversee the Police Department.
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How a small town council routed the union busters
September 9, 2014The Sequim City Council voted unanimously to kill two pending "Right to Work" (for less) ballot propositions, condemning them as "grossly invalid" and a flagrant violation of state law.
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President’s delay on immigration action allows crisis to deepen
September 9, 2014Despite his anger, U.S. Rep Luis Gutiérrez (D, Il.) said people should not allow their disgust regarding inaction on immigration reform to keep them from voting in November.
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Homeless youth need support now more than ever
September 8, 2014This week marks the 40th anniversary of the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act,, which has provided funding for services to youth experiencing homelessness across the nation.
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Peaceful immigration reform protesters target White House, get arrested
September 5, 2014"Is this what we have come to? Divided up, as working people, based on where we came from? The president must halt the 1,000 daily deportations."
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