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Hundreds in Ohio protest in-coming Kasich administration

January 12, 2011 By Anita Waters

Thirty-six hours before Republican and former Fox News contributor John Kasich was sworn in as Ohio’s governor, people from across the state rallied voicing strong objections to his anti-labor, anti-environment and anti-student agenda.

California governor: budget “will take sacrifice”

January 12, 2011 By Marilyn Bechtel

Brown told a Capitol says his budget "will take sacrifice from every sector of California."

Wal-Mart job-killing “Trojan horse,” says new report

January 12, 2011 By Dan Margolis

Allowing Wal-Mart open a store here would be akin to letting in an economy-killing "Trojan Horse," says this city's Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, and he has a study to prove it.

House Republicans charge ahead with agenda

January 11, 2011 By Tim Wheeler

House Speaker, John Boehner, Ohio Republican, bowed to public outrage at the shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, Arizona Democrat, postponing for a week a vote to repeal the health care reform act she had voted for....

Sheriff, labor leaders: Right-wing extremism spurs violence

January 11, 2011 By Pepe Lozano

The unprecedented vilification of the nation's first African American president on national airwaves contributed to the hateful atmosphere.