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June 29, 2012 By Special to People’s World

Today in history: Birthday of Julia Lathrop, social reformer in the area of education, social policy, and children's welfare.

June 28, 2012 By Teresa Albano

Congress' vote to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt is contemptible.

June 28, 2012 By Marilyn Bechtel

After months of negotiation, California Governor Jerry Brown June 27 signed overall legislation for a general fund totaling $95.1 billion.

June 28, 2012 By John Wojcik

In a historic decision, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld virtually all of the health reform law to extend health coverage to most uninsured Americans.

June 27, 2012 By Susan Webb

The measure, an amendment to the 1964 Civil Rights Act, prohibited gender inequality in federally funded education programs and institutions.