Health care vote greeted as giant first step
Grassroots health care coalition greets historic bill's passage.
Community clinics rally for health care reform
As the health care reform debate came down to the wire this week, supporters of community health clinics rallied March 17 in California.
With health care street heat, progressives blunt teabaggers
Eyewitness report from a raucus demonstration on health care reform in Columbus, Ohio.
Obama in Strongsville: It takes courage
STRONGSVILLE, Ohio -- Speaking to a boisterous crowd of 800 in suburban Cleveland here, President Barack Obama made an impassioned appeal for health care reform.
Tired of margarine, janitors demand health care as their “butter”
Detroit janitors fight foraffordable health care as key contract issue. " I'm tired of Parkay, I want butter too."
Michigan Rep. challenged for stance on health reform
The national health care reform debate took a new turn this week when a northern Michigan Democrat announced her intention to challenge Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich, for his seat.
Female HIV activists to show off their red pumps
More than 100 events are scheduled nationwide tomorrow for National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, including several here to empower people to address the issue.
Health care reform goes down to the wire
President Obama has to overcome public fatigue and disillusionment, plus hostile opposition from Big Insurance and far-right ideologues, in order to rally enough "yes" votes in the House of Representatives for his health care reform plan.
Health care activist upbeat about California single-payer
California single-payer activist is optimistic about its state passage in the next five years.
Protests blanket nation as health summit opens
CHICAGO - Hundreds of union members, business owners, sick people denied benefits by their insurance companies, their families and activists braved snow squalls and icy winds blowing in from Lake Michigan last night.
