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Sharp rise in foreclosure notices

September 15, 2011 By Joe Sims

Home foreclosures grew sharply in August, a marked 33 percent increase after slowing to a trickle over the last year, making it the sharpest rise in four years.

GOP opens offensive against almost all regulations

September 15, 2011 By John Wojcik

Republican lawmakers in Congress have opened an unprecedented offensive against almost every type of government regulation.

Congressional Progressive Caucus presents jobs plan

September 14, 2011 By Marilyn Bechtel

Following up on speak-outs it organized around the country during the summer the Congressional Progressive Caucus Sept. 13 unveiled a far-reaching Rebuild the American Dream Framework, focusing on six areas for immediate and long-term job creation.

Jackson: Jobs needed as state cuts endanger lives

September 14, 2011 By John Rummel

People want to move from welfare to work, but the requirements to make that transition are missing.

“We’re fighting for our jobs,” Chicagoans declare

September 14, 2011 By John Bachtell

Protesters declared, "Enough is enough," and called for a new people's coalition to engage in mass demonstrations to protect workers' rights and create jobs.