July

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NOW: Women workers of the world, organize!

Feminists and labor activists at this month's NOW 2012 National Conference discussed women's roles and rights in the national and global economy.

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Romney confronted in the air, on land, and at sea!

Nearly 100 demonstrators - with air support from a plane flying a banner - protested Mitt Romney's big fundraiser yesterday.

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Watsonville teachers, students challenge methyl iodide

A giant Japanese chemical company announced on March 20 that it would no longer sell methyl iodide in the U.S. for use as a pesticide.

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Feminists call for unity in face of GOP onslaught

Feminists, lawmakers and activists from across the country convened here June 29 - July 1 for NOW's 2012 National Conference.

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NEA meets; Biden blasts GOP as anti-public education

Republicans - presumed presidential nominee Mitt Romney included - have become anti-public education, Democratic Vice President Joseph Biden says.

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Religious leaders: racial equality requires action

Overcoming racial overtones dominating the economic and political life of Southeast Michigan was the challenge.

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Oakland City Council declares independence from Goldman Sachs

Oakland's City Council took a historic step toward independence from Wall St. giant Goldman Sachs.

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American dream: Florida voters defend rights

Florida has been in the eye of many natural storms. The Sunshine State is now in the eye of a man-made voter suppression storm.

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430,000 signatures filed to end Ohio gerrymandering

That more than met the requirement of at least 385,253 signatures from half (44) of Ohio's 88 counties.

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Shell's Arctic drilling: The environmental battle of our time

On July 27, two Shell vessels departed from Seattle, en route to the Arctic's Beaufort and Chukchi seas -- and the fragile ecosystems that lay within.

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