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Phoenix Rising: Netroots draws attention to Arizona immigration struggle

July 20, 2015 By Patrick J. Foote

Netroots Nation, the gathering of progressive activists and bloggers, is heading into its 10th year in Phoenix this week.

Bernie Sanders draws 11,000 in red state Arizona

July 20, 2015 By Patrick J. Foote

Arizona, a traditionally deep red state, has not seen the last of Bernie Sanders.

Netroots Conference seeks ignition of Democratic base

July 13, 2015 By Special to People’s World

Netroots Nation will bring together over 3,000 progressive activists and leaders to discuss key issues and strategize for upcoming battles in 2015 and 2016.

Confederate flag taken down at South Carolina Capitol

July 10, 2015 By Combined Sources

The state's Senate and House voted to remove the flag; chants of "take it down" eventually morphed into chants of "U.S.A." as the flag was lowered.

United States still trying to undermine Cuba’s government

July 9, 2015 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Cuba and the U.S. will soon open embassies in their two capital cities, ending 54 years of no diplomatic relations. Yet normal bi-national relations are unlikely.