Virginia congressional race focuses on women's issues
So in this year's November 4 midterms, the question is once more whether the Democrats can turn out enough voters.
As elections approach, unions rev up fight for Social Security
"The tea party Republicans divide the country: Scaring people is not standing up for people."
Some 400,000 climate marchers paint New York green
Generating some of the most excitement were activists from other nations who stood in solidarity with their peers.
Activists gather for the Green line to the climate march
"This march represents an incredible diversity of people, all realizing that this is the same fight."
Labor organizer wins MacArthur “genius grant”
Ai-jen Poo is a labor organizer whose compelling vision is transforming the landscape of working conditions and labor standards for domestic or private-household workers.
D.C. hospital nurses campaign vs. short-staffing, for better patient care
"Since there are not enough nurses to safely staff the current ER, how are we going to provide quality care for more patients in an expanded ER?"
Why I am going to the People's Climate March
"The time to act is now, and the People's Climate March is a groundbreaking step in the right direction."
Get on board the CT Climate Train
When the People's Climate March kicks off in New York City on Sunday, Sept. 21, it is sure to be a powerful and diverse assembly.
Primaries end with Scott Brown win but some tea party losses
The 2014 primary election season came to an end yesterday with the former Massachusetts Republican Senator Scott Brown winning the GOP primary in New Hampshire.
Six reasons why Scott Walker of Wisconsin is a disaster
One of the "Worst Candidates for Working Families in the 2014 Elections" is (surprise, surprise) Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker.
