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“Clean Ports Act” reintroduced in Congress

February 11, 2011 By Marilyn Bechtel

In a move praised by a broad coalition of environmental, labor, business and public health organizations, Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-NY, and 50 other House members reintroduced legislation to protect clean truck programs and cut harmful air...

NY festival will showcase Cuban artists

February 10, 2011 By Pepe Lozano

The festival will include Cuban artists, musicians, dancers, filmmakers, photographers and writers who will showcase their work.

Jobs not a concern at annual conservative gathering

February 10, 2011 By John Wojcik

Thousands of conservatives are meeting for the Conservative Political Action Committee's annual convention, but they're not talking about jobs.

Coalition fights GOP attack on EPA

February 10, 2011 By Joel Wendland-Liu

Republicans propose to stop the Environmental Protection Agency from doing its job to protect Americans from air pollution.

J .P. Morgan Chase forecloses on active duty troops

February 10, 2011 By Joe Sims

The banking industry showed its callous disregard for working families when J.P. Morgan Chase foreclosed on and overcharged thousands of troops on active duty.