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Maryland legislature delays passage of Civil Marriage Protection Act
The Maryland House of Delegates delayed passage of a the bill would repeal a statute defining marriage as being between…
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States slash mental health spending
According to a report released March 9 by the National Alliance on Mental Illness, two-thirds of states have reduced spending…
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Victory against racist death penalty in Illinois
After years of struggle against the racist, anti-worker death penalty, Illinois officially abolished capital punishment on March 9.
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Stop Islamophobia and racist hate!
Orange County residents, including elected officials, recently held a fascist-like, anti-Muslim rally outside of an Islamic charity fundraising event in…
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L.A. Police Commission finds cop that killed Manuel Jamines ‘acted properly’
The Party for Socialism and Liberation unequivocally condemns the L.A. Police Commission finding that LAPD officer Frank Hernandez "acted lawfully"…
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Congressional hearings attempt to whip up anti-Muslim bigotry
On March 10, U.S. Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.) held a hearing in Congress on the so-called radicalization of Muslim Americans…
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Harvard study debunks teacher merit pay
A study has concluded that the $75 million experiment in merit pay for New York City public school teachers had…
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Limb from limb
New data revealed in the March 4 Washington Post shows a massive increase in injured soldiers—the “signature wound" being the…
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Students’ struggle against Penn State tuition hikes continues
Students at Penn State are taking a stand against a five percent increase in the cost of tuition, an increase…
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Seattle labor rallies in solidarity with Wisconsin workers
Hundreds of workers turned out in Seattle on March 10 to stand in solidarity with labor in Wisconsin, where Republican…
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Women stand against war on International Women’s Day in Los Angeles
Nearly 100 protesters and activists gathered on the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day on March 8 to protest the…
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VIDEO: Student walk-outs continue in response to Wisconsin’s anti-labor law
Students speak out on the Wisconsin state government attack on labor following the passage of Gov. Walker's infamous bill stripping…
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‘For peace and against foreign intervention in Libya’
More than 260 prominent individuals from 35 countries have signed a statement opposing foreign intervention in Libya.
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Labor struggle heats up in Florida
As the state legislative session in Florida begins, the working class is increasingly becoming a target by lawmakers. Bills target…
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25,000 protest in Indianapolis to defend workers’ rights
More than 25,000 people gathered on March 10 at the Indianapolis Capitol Building to send a message to Indiana Gov.…
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A general strike can lead to victory in Wisconsin
Students, progressive people and unionized workers are looking for the next step to win the struggle in Wisconsin.What will be…
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VIDEO: Students speak out as Wisconsin anti-union bill is approved
As the now infamous Wisconsin anti-worker bill made its way through the State Assemly less than a day after it…
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Transit workers take the offensive against bosses in Washington D.C.
During a busy rush hour morning, hundreds of transit workers rallied, picketed and chanted in the pouring rain outside the…
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Wisconsin Assembly passes anti-labor bill; workers step up the struggle
If public and private sector workers in Wisconsin engage in a general strike, it will be supported by workers and…
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U.S. helicopters massacre nine Afghan children
In one of the most shocking massacres of the nearly decade-long war in Afghanistan, nine children between the ages of…
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