Joe Sims
LATEST ARTICLES BY Joe Sims
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Opinion
Overturning child labor laws: top priority for GOP
April 25, 2011Republican operatives recently opened up a new front: rolling back child labor laws.
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U.S.
Groups launch effort to prevent execution of Troy Davis
April 18, 2011Civil rights groups have launched a final effort to prevent the state of Georgia from executing death row inmate Troy Davis.
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U.S.
Banks agree to compensate foreclosure victims
April 14, 2011Over a dozen banks will compensate victims for losses that occured as a result of mistakes on foreclosures according to an agreement reached with government regulators today.
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U.S.
Next stop on the Red School Bus Tour: New Haven
March 24, 2011Young activists are flocking to the Red School Bus Tour, sponsored by the People Before Profits Education Fund.
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Labor
Youngstown protests Kasich Chamber of Commerce visit
February 24, 2011Over 1,000 demonstrators converged on the regional airport in Youngstown, Ohio, today to protest the arrival of Gov. John Kasich.
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Opinion
Capitalism sucks: more loyal to profit abroad than jobs at home
February 22, 2011Prospects for U.S. workers in the post-recession economy are grimmer than ever.
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U.S.
J .P. Morgan Chase forecloses on active duty troops
February 10, 2011The banking industry showed its callous disregard for working families when J.P. Morgan Chase foreclosed on and overcharged thousands of troops on active duty.
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U.S.
Anti-segregation march planned for Raleigh
February 8, 2011Quality education is seen by the organizers as linked to other issues, with the groups calling for "a broad, 14-point people's agenda."
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