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Judicial system and democratic rights at stake in 2014 elections

October 15, 2014 By John Bachtell

Basic democratic rights are at stake Nov. 4 if Republicans take control of the U.S. Senate and expand their domination of governorships and state houses.

Wisconsin moving to stop as many as 300,000 from voting

October 7, 2014 By Mike Hall

Gov. Scott Walker and corporate extremist backers could suppress 300,000 registered voters.

Communist reporter on Capitol Hill and other adventures

September 29, 2014 By Tim Wheeler

In 1984-1985 the National Press Club decided to drastically revamp the old National Press Building (NPB) where the People's Daily World had its modest one-room office.

Google and Facebook unfriend ALEC

September 24, 2014 By Special to People’s World

Funded by the Koch brothers, ALEC designs state legislation to further corporate agendas at the expense of working families, unions and their allies.

Unions to Google: dump ALEC

September 23, 2014 By PAI

The public is asking Google to stop participating in ALEC's scheme that threatens our democracy.