by Anthony D. Romero | Executive Director ACLU
This Thanksgiving we are reflecting on what family means to us. For those of us at the ACLU and many people across the country, that will bring …

by Linda Milazzo
According to the local Los Angeles newspaper, The Daily Breeze, California Congresswoman, Jane Harman, a blue dog conservative democrat, is up for a high level intelligence position in the Obama administration. The …

by Kay Tillow | All Unions Committee For Single Payer Health Care–HR 676 c/o Nurses Professional Organization (NPO)
HR 676, single payer healthcare legislation, introduced by Congressman John Conyers (D-MI), has picked up three more labor …

by Linda Milazzo
On Saturday I went to Carson, California, to attend a rally for Republican Vice Presidential candidate, Sarah Palin. For those who aren’t familiar with the city of Carson, it’s approximately 19 miles south …

Business and builders favor ‘The Team’ as 15 vie for Santa Rosa Council seats
by Mike McCoy | THE PRESS DEMOCRAT
With nine days before Election Day, labor unions and local Democratic party groups, as well as …

by Matt Coker | OC Weekly–A Clockwork Orange
“I haven’t seen you since 1988,” Tim Carpenter says with astonishment as he finally recognizes the progressive activist whose hand he’s been shaking during a brief break between …

by Matt Coker | The O.C. Weekly–A Clockwork Orange
Above the “Teamsters Local 952 Orange County and Vicinity” logo on the wall behind the speaker’s podium at the Orange union hall on Marks Way is the …

by covertheuninsured.org | Source: Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle
A federal appeals court upheld San Francisco’s right to require employers to help fund its program to provide health care coverage to uninsured residents and rejected the challenges …