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Gutierrez, Ortiz introduce progressive immigration reform bill
December 17, 2009On Tuesday December 15, Reps. Luis Gutierrez, D-Ill., and Solomon Ortiz, D-Tex., announced a new comprehensive immigration reform bill in the House of Representatives.
Read moreNYC transit cuts: byproduct of giveaways to the rich
December 16, 2009Once again, city straphangers are being threatened by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
Read moreObama, senators push for health care vote
December 16, 2009Despite anger over Sen. Joe Lieberman's sabotage of a public option, Senate Democrats are pushing hard for a floor vote on health care reform.
Read moreStudent wins deportation battle
December 16, 2009Like thousands of undocumented youth living in the U.S., Rigoberto Padilla has led a normal life. He graduated from high school, enrolled in college, and joined the honor society.
Read moreRally rejects Governor Rell’s budget cuts
December 16, 2009Hundreds rallied on Tuesday at the state capitol to angrily protest Gov. Rell's latest proposed budget cuts.
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