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Air traffic controllers: ‘Bring safety out of the 1950s’
November 2, 2009Air traffic controllers want the Federal Aviation Administration to bring air traffic safety out of the 1950s and into the 21st century.
Read moreBush administration federal rules bite the dust
November 2, 2009Included in the new defense law signed by President Obama on Oct. 29 is a provision that ends, by 2012, the anti-labor "National Security Personnel System" started by President Bush.
Read moreTide turns on health care reform
October 27, 2009The announcement by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid that the public option will reach the Senate floor was greeted by labor and other leaders as proof that the tide has turned in favor of health care...
Read moreJewish peace conference takes Washington spotlight
October 27, 2009The first national conference of the surging Jewish-American peace movement, at Washington's Grand Hyatt Hotel, has drawn over 1,500 participants, exceeding organizers' expectations.
Read moreThe next nasty attack from the right
October 23, 2009The discussion - if one can call it that - of global warming is going to be painful, particularly if the make-Obama-fail crowd has its way.
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