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Unions Hope Democrats Will Counter GOP Policy Changes
For the past six years, unions that represent most federal employees have argued that the Bush administration has been hostile to the needs of workers - keeping pay raises low, trying to prevent employees... ...
Legislation to ensure the integrity of elections
Our U.S. voting and elections systems are still insecure and wide-open to vote fraud and voter disenfranchisement. Here are recommendations for federal legislation to ensure the integrity of our democracy:... ...
In Torture Case Against Rumsfeld, Lawyers Cite “Widespread Pattern” of Abuse
Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld should be held accountable for the torture and abuse of detainees in U.S. military custody. That was the argument made last week by the ACLU and Human Rights First... ...
ACLU: Grand-jury Subpoena "Chilling"
http://www.commondreams.or g/headlines06/1215-10.htm -------- U.S. Subpoenas ACLU to Confiscate Document, ACLU Fights Back The ACLU went to court this week to fight off a government subpoena demanding... ...
Revolt Over New Federal Mercury Law
Facing a mandate to slash toxic mercury emissions from coal-fired power plants, 23 states are thumbing their noses at a federal cleanup plan and are instead developing their own far tougher plans to deal... ...
Native Americans Gather To Discuss Climate Change
CONFERENCE STUDIES GLOBAL WARMING By Sarah Moses indiancountry.com De cember 8, 2006 http://www.indiancountry .com/content.cfm?id=109641 4127 SOMERTON, Ariz. - As the sun rose over the mountains of... ...
McKinney Introduces Bill to Impeach Bush
In what was likely her final legislative act in Congress, outgoing Georgia representative Cynthia McKinney announced a bill Friday to impeach President Bush. http://www.truthout .org/docs_2006/120806Z.sht ml A... ...
Think Globally, Protect the Vote Locally
Paul Rogat Loeb writes: "Just as local cities have adopted environmental and wage laws that exceed federal standards, maybe it's time for local initiatives protecting the sanctity of the vote. We've been... ...
Bush can’t designate groups as terrorists, executive order establishing power was unconstitutional
A federal judge struck down President Bush's authority to designate groups as terrorists, saying his post-Sept. 11 executive order was unconstitutional and vague, according to a ruling released Tuesday. http://www.msnbc .msn.com/id/15941646/ Fr om... ...
END Bush's Authorization To Use Military Force
TELL OUR CONGRESS TO RESCIND BUSH'S WAR STARTING POWERS ACTION PAGE: http://www.peaceteam.net/a umf.php The history of the last four years has proven that the Bush administration cooked intelligence... ...