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Tax attacks
April 10, 2003April 15, the deadline for filing federal income tax returns, has arrived again. Where do your income tax dollars go?
Read moreEEOC could shut down
April 10, 2003Approximately 10,000 private-sector charges and 1,200 federal-sector hearing cases will not be resolved this fiscal year if an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) furlough isn’t averted, according to EEOC Chair Cari M. Dominquez. The EEOC may...
Read moreNational Clips
April 4, 2003AROUND THE COUNTRY – In the first 12 days of war, vigils, teach-ins, conferences, art and music events, public prayer meetings and protests continued in cities, towns, and neighborhoods in the heartland and on the coasts....
Read moreBudget battle continues over brutal cuts
April 4, 2003News Analysis In a statement released after the Senate approved a resolution setting the parameters for the 2004 budget, AFL-CIO President John Sweeney singled out the Senate’s 51-48 vote to cut Bush’s tax cut for the...
Read moreACLU fights Patriot Act
April 4, 2003PITTSBURGH – The knock on the door in the middle of the night is not a fantasy for hundreds of thousands of Muslims, people of Middle-Eastern descent and those who express opposition to the Bush war...
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