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Divided Democrats face liberal backlash on immigration

Divided Democrats face liberal backlash on immigration

Opponents of demonstrators urging the Democratic Party to protect the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Act (DACA) stand outside the office of California Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein in...

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Rep. Blanc arrested, then released following D.C. demonstration

Rep. Blanc arrested, then released following D.C. demonstration

Blanc was in Washington participating in a sit-in along with advocates from Living United For Change in Arizona, or LUCHA, and national groups like United We Dream and Center for Popular Democracy...

Arizona Capitol Times

Calling all mayors: This is what police reform should look like

The coverage of police brutality over the last year, both in the mass media and through civilian video footage, has been a wake-up call for many Americans, shining a spotlight on what many...

NY Democrats Seek Citizen Rights for Illegal Immigrants

New York Post - September 15, 2014, by  Carl Campanile - Illegal aliens in New York could score billions in Medicaid and college-tuition money — along with driver’s licenses, voting rights and...

Queens Radio Show Aims to Help Day Laborers Avoid Death or Injury on the Job

As a muted telenovela played on a T.V. overhead, Jorge Roldan inched toward the microphone in a basement radio studio in Corona, Queens.

Speaking in Spanish, Roldan, a coordinator at the...

City Limits | Raising the Bar for Workers and Families

Retail workers celebrate scheduling law. Requirements will bring change to national chains.

Lisa Morrison loves her job in the floral department at Safeway on U.S. Highway 20 in Bend, but she said the company’s practice of giving three days’ notice of work schedules has created a lot of...

Bend Bulletin | Restoring a Fair Workweek

150 Restaurants Are Donating Proceeds to Puerto Rico for World Central Kitchen’s 'World Food Day'

World Central Kitchen will host its fourth annual World Food Day on October 13, and so far 150 restaurants nationwide have agreed to donate 10 percent of their proceeds to WCK’s Puerto Rico aid...

The Daily Meal | Civic Engagement

The Controversial New Argument For The Fed To Raise Interest Rates

The Federal Reserve has kept its main interest rates, which banks use to lend to one another and determine the cost of credit throughout the rest of the economy, at or near zero since December...

Building a National Campaign for a Strong Economy: Fed Up
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Charter Schools Are Failing and Our Democracy Pays the Price

Charter Schools Are Failing and Our Democracy Pays the Price

Taxpayer dollars are filling the bank accounts of those who manage charter schools which is evident as research by In the Public Interest and the Center for Popular Democracy that exposed the...

K-12 News Network | Organizing for Education Justice

MSNBC - The ED Show - Boehner pushes exclusionary school legislation

MSNBC The ED Show - May 9, 2014 - John Boehner pushed the charter school agenda one step further by supporting legislation to pour even more funding into the program. Ed Schultz, Ruth Conniff, and...

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Perkins was a key writer of New Deal policies. Known as an expert on health and safety policy reforms in New York state, Frances Perkins was tapped by Franklin Delano Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor in his cabinet - the first woman to serve.

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Frances Perkins was born in a world on fire. In the early 1900s Robber Barons didn’t care about workers rights or the safety of children that worked in their factories. “Safety laws” as we know them today didn’t exist- and the wealthy actively fought against them.

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