Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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Senate Republicans defeat women’s equal pay bill, again
June 11, 2021Women are paid only 82 cents for every dollar paid to men, and this gap is greater for women of color. The Senate GOP just made sure that will all continue.
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Save democracy rally opens push to pass For The People act
June 10, 2021Declaring democracy in peril, activists proclaim their intention to save it.
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Keystone XL pipeline finally dead in both U.S. and Canada
June 10, 2021TC Energy, the company that held on to the bitter end, abandons the last segment in Canada. triggering joyous celebration among all the pipeline opponents.
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Medicare for All gains majority of Dems in NY legislature
June 9, 2021Breakthrough on sponsors does not mean opponents of medical care for all the people in New York State are going to give up their push to kill it.
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Illinois voters to decide on worker rights constitutional amendment
June 9, 2021Voters will decide whether to enshrine collective bargaining and a ban on the “right to work” into the state constitution.
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Poor People’s Campaign steps up drive for ‘Third Reconstruction’
June 8, 2021Issues are not new, activists say, coronavirus just brought them out more.
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AFL-CIO building trades unions back Biden’s full infrastructure plan
June 7, 2021They also push for including additional worker protection measures in the plan.
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Coalition wants Congress to end immunity for federal police, agents
June 4, 2021Support grows for curbing the arbitrary powers of not just police but now Border Patrol, the FBI, and other agencies that can violate civil rights.
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