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No vote yet on Illinois marriage equality

January 4, 2013 By Blake Skylar

According to Rep. Greg Harris, its chief sponsor in the House, "there is simply not enough time or votes."

Republicans force expiration of Violence Against Women Act

January 4, 2013 By Susan Webb

The reason? Republicans reject extending the law's protections for women who are undocumented immigrants, Native Americans, LGBT, or students.

Ten Commandments monument spurs controversy in Oklahoma

January 3, 2013 By Zac Smith

The American Civil Liberties Union is considering challenging the placement of a Ten Commandments monument near the Oklahoma state Capitol.

Fix the economy: Only way to erase the debt

January 3, 2013 By PW Editorial

They are trying to tell us that the problem with the economy is the "debt."

Unions to aim for labor law, immigration reform

January 3, 2013 By Mark Gruenberg

Reforming labor law to help balance the scales between workers and bosses in organizing and bargaining, will always be labor's number one legislative priority - until it passes.