LETTERS
Info on Cuban 5 Hazleton and immigrants Poets for Palestine Nuclear power for space OK
America Tropical 1932 Siqueiros mural lives again
On Aug. 2, after reading about “America Tropical,” the famous mural painted in Los Angeles by Mexican muralist David Alfaro Siqueiros, there I was, for the first time — inches from the huge masterwork.
LETTERS
Ham radio anyone? Wal-Mart fallacy How to steal an election Scare tactic vs. reality Ignore Coulter at your peril
Peoples assembly names Lopez Obrador president
Delegates to an extraordinary National Democratic Convention in Mexico City last weekend chose Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador as Mexico’s new president. They also decided to continue the campaign of peaceful civil resistance to prevent the officially declared winner of the July 2 election, Felipe Calderon of the National Action Party, from assuming office.
NATIONAL CLIPS
BALTIMORE: NAACP keeps tax-exempt status PASADENA, Calif.: IRS threatens church for antiwar sermon TUCSON, Ariz.: Victory in border rescue case
LETTERS
Takes issue with headline Equality for lesbians, gays Wrong on ‘Big Box’ ordinance What’s LMHC?
Labor victory in California casino vote
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gambling interests could not muster enough State Assembly votes to ram through confirmation of a new Native American gambling casino agreement at the end of the 2006 California legislative session. The legislation would have set back casino workers’ rights while radically increasing the number of slot machines in the state.
NATIONAL CLIPS
LOUISVILLE, Ky.: Honor 9/11 victims with peace CHICAGO: Daley vetoes living wage law WASHINGTON: Bolton nomination hits snag BISMARCK, N.D.: Priest, veterans face trial for missile protest
