Texas
Keep Cesar Chavez in Texas textbooks, UFW urges
January 11, 2010The United Farm Workers of America is urging supporters to stop the Texas state Board of Education from eliminating Cesar Chavez and other historic Latino leaders from public school textbooks.
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Texans say health care can’t wait!
November 16, 2009The Texas AFL-CIO initiated a statewide rally for health care reform at the state capitol for November 14.
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Activists say ‘thanks’ for health care reform
November 14, 2009Video: In Dallas, activists from MoveOn, Organizing for America, Jobs with Justice and the Progressive Center of Texas poured into the offices of Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson to thank her for voting for health care reform.
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Texas execution could end death penalty, if we act
October 25, 2009Texas put to death an innocent man. It can be the beginning of the end of the death penalty, if we act.
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Religion and the economy: A theologian challenges ‘status quo’
October 24, 2009A Texas theologian challenges the idea that Jesus Christ's teachings must be contorted into support for big business and the "status quo."
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