Mayoral candidate welcomed on home turf
OAKLAND, Calif. — “Unity in the Community” was the theme as neighbors gathered May 20 at West Oakland’s DeFremery Park to greet former Congressman Ron Dellums in the area where he grew up, and to express their support for his campaign to become the city’s next mayor.
As Ohio goes, so goes the nation?
As everyone knows, Ohio’s vote tipped the scales for George W. Bush in 2004. Many questions were raised at the time about the security and accuracy of that vote. The recent May primary elections in Ohio, in which electronic or optical scan voting machines were in place statewide for the first time, raised many of the same questions.
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NEW ORLEANS: Nagin re-elected PITTSBURGH: National health care movement adds another sponsor BOSTON: Campus protest greets Rice LAS VEGAS: Unions campaign to save schools, services CHAPEL HILL, N.C.: City Council says ‘Impeach Bush’
Immigrant rights activists vow to press forward
Led by President Bush and the right-wing Heritage Foundation, Senate Republicans closed ranks and turned their backs this week on the millions who demonstrated for immigrant rights this spring.
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Student walkout protests teacher cuts National campaign dumps prison industry ‘Lavender graduations’ boost LGBTQ pride Students say ‘HMO profiteer’ contradicts university values
