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California Right to Repair bill dies in Senate Committee
The California Senate Appropriations committee failed to pass Sen. Susan Eggman’s (Stockton) Right to Repair bill, SB 983, Thursday, which would have significantly expanded Californians’ … California Right to Repair bill dies in Senate CommitteeRead more
Railroad Workers’ union
Earlier this month, President Biden signed into law a bill prohibiting a rail strike and imposing a deal rejected by over half of unionized rail … Railroad Workers’ unionRead more
300+ Arrested in Police Raids on Columbia & CCNY to Clear Gaza Encampments
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Local police initially asking Federal agents to wait
Federal agents who went to Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on Tuesday to confront a gunman who killed 19 children were told by local … Local police initially asking Federal agents to waitRead more
The Supreme Court Is Wielding Illegitimate Authority in the US
Former president Jimmy Carter deemed the U.S. as having become “an oligarchy with unlimited political bribery” in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s 2014 decision … The Supreme Court Is Wielding Illegitimate Authority in the USRead more
7 Sangh-Linked US Groups Spent $159m on Sangh Parivar in 2001-19
Sangh Parivar-affiliated groups in the United States play a critical role in funding its cultural-nationalism war, political strategies, hate campaigns against minorities and critics, mythologised … 7 Sangh-Linked US Groups Spent $159m on Sangh Parivar in 2001-19Read more
New Film on Radical Voting Activism in 1960s Alabama
In a minute, we’ll speak with the directors and one of the people featured in Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power. Sam Pollard … New Film on Radical Voting Activism in 1960s AlabamaRead more
Flint, Michigan mother arrested, fined $350 for the “crime” of stealing vitamins
In February, a Flint, Michigan, mother who relies on federal food stamp assistance was arrested and fined $350 for the “crime” of stealing a $15 … Flint, Michigan mother arrested, fined $350 for the “crime” of stealing vitaminsRead more
US Is Prioritizing Its Jockeying With Russia, Not Ukrainians’ Lives
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine is an utter disaster for Ukraine, and the war is not going well for the Russian forces who … US Is Prioritizing Its Jockeying With Russia, Not Ukrainians’ LivesRead more