
“Put the middle class first” bus tour rolls into Connecticut
Lt. Gov. Wyman recalled that the day after the "Raise the Minimum Wage" bus tour, "we were able to raise Connecticut's minimum wage so people would not live in poverty."

It’s the GOP’s turn to ask, “What’s the Matter with Kansas?”
With less than a month to go before the Nov. 4 election, "What's the matter with Kansas?" is a question Republicans are asking.

Ferguson police shooting protest interrupts St. Louis Symphony
People attending Saturday night's St. Louis Symphony performance ended up with more on their evening agenda than what was listed in the official program.

Proposition 2: A bad idea for California
Prop 2 sets aside a percentage of the surplus billions in unexpected tax revenues, without restoring the $15 billion in brutal budget cuts beginning in 2008 .

Court's order effectively makes gay marriage legal now in 30 states
The Supreme Court unexpectedly and tersely turned away appeals from five states seeking to prohibit gay and lesbian unions

Wisconsin moving to stop as many as 300,000 from voting
Gov. Scott Walker and corporate extremist backers could suppress 300,000 registered voters.

National four-day protest set for Oct. 10-13 in Ferguson
A national call has been made to support the struggle for justice for Michael Brown and all young lives that have been cut short by police officers throughout the U.S.

The big money: Eric Cantor goes to Wall Street
When House Majority Leader Eric Cantor lost his primary bid for re-election, he wasted no time cashing in on new opportunities.

Houston students debate rising tuition and debt in lively forum
Students shared their stories of having to work low-wage jobs to pay high tuition costs.

Connecticut activists mark Freedom Summer anniversary
The powerful presentation and discussion involved sharing of Mississippi experiences, and throughout the leitmotif repeated: "Organize! Organize! Organize!"

