Justices skeptical about parts of Arizona immigration law
Where Arizona and federal laws differ is that Arizona has higher penalties against only the workers and presumes they're undocumented, forcing them to prove their legality.
Foreclosed tenants tell bank: Let us stay!
Though legal papers to evict them have yet to be filed, the bank, which now owns the building, is pressing the families to leave.
Gov. Scott ramps up war on women
While the GOP was opposing the Violence Against Women Act, Florida's governor slashed $1.5 million for 30 rape crisis centers.
Wal-Mart Mexico scandal has echoes in U.S. operations
Wal-Mart conducted a massive, illegal, $24 million bribery campaign in Mexico to aggressively expand its operations there, but Chicagoans say lavishing Wal-Mart money to push its agenda sounds familiar.
Eighteenth Democratic lawmaker quits ALEC
"The dominoes continue to fall," said James Ploeser, Pennsylvania's state organizing director for the Progressive Change Committee.
Grijalva, immigrant rights leaders discuss Supreme Court hearing
A vicious backhand to undocumented people, Arizona's SB1070 is a law that allows local police to detain and arrest anyone.
San Jose council candidate goes to bat for workers' pensions
SAN JOSE, Calif. - The June 5 election here is about pensions and who will pay for financial meltdown, workers or those who caused it.
Walker makes Wisconsin first in job loss
"Voters are certainly going to keep this in mind when they vote this spring in the recall elections," said Phil Neuenfeldt.
Working families oust Altmire in primary
The national media missed the exciting shot heard in every corporate boardroom in America fired by Western Pennsylvania working families.
Protesters demand GE pay its taxes
Chanting "GE, pay your taxes," several thousand rallied in downtown Detroit this morning, the site of the GE annual shareholders meeting.
