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Today in labor history: Medicare and Medicaid established

July 30, 2014 By Special to People’s World

The ongoing fight to protect Medicare and Medicaid today from right-wing "reforms" is in sharp contrast to the victory of July 30, 1965.

Missouri Republicans fail to achieve much of their agenda

May 21, 2014 By Tony Pecinovsky

"Their whole legislative agenda revolves around this one central idea: Weaken unions and increase profits for big corporations."

Support group members find help from those with similar circumstances

April 25, 2014 By Michael Reale

They collectively share practical information, exchange coping strategies, as well as belonging to a community that understands them and their unique circumstances.

House GOP rams through latest devastating Ryan budget

April 14, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

The House's ruling Republicans jammed through a GOP-written budget blueprint for the fiscal year starting Oct. 1, by a 219-205 vote on Apr. 10.

Virginia lawmaker uses “tar baby” slur to attack Obamacare

March 21, 2014 By Art Cook

Southside Virginia has been in the news because of a catastrophic coal ash spill into the Dan River, and now, racist comments by a legislator comparing Obamacare to tar babies.