…Pomar, of the Brooklyn College International Socialist Organization, said student organizing has only begun, and emphasized that this movement is mushrooming. “The interests of the students and the workers are…
Letter to the Editor – Retirees Concerns with Healthcare Reform Act March 24, 2011 By Paul Miller, Executive Director, Protect Seniors. Org March 17 marks the first anniversary of the…
Letter to the Editor – Municipalities Must Control Spending March 24 2011 By Charles C. Schoenau It is tough that cuts in public worker jobs, their benefits and pensions, cuts…
…tax cuts in 2001 and 2003, the unfunded Medicare drug benefit enacted in 2003, the costs of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, the skyrocketing costs of an inefficient health care…
Retirees Concerns with Healthcare Reform Act March 22, 2011 By Paul Miller, Executive Director, Protect Seniors. Org “March 17 marks the first anniversary of the passage of the Patient Protection…
…have to move into a permanent location. For months, the city has negotiated to buy the Peck Slip Post Office, a four story building nearby that would give the new…
Reprint March 16, 2011 By Julianne Escobedo Shepherd – March 11, 2011 http://www.alternet.org Everybody knows the GOP’s biggest weakness is money, so why not hit ’em in the sweet spot?…
…on union leaders to take their energy and apply it to help organize new immigrants. “They are ready to go if we are ready to organize them… Si, se puede!”…
…system, along with tenure, allows teachers the freedom within bounds to deviate and innovate, as well as to speak out freely on their discernment of student need. In one of…
…the distribution of school aid and give all children a sound basic education. Furthermore, the Governor would slash health care spending, eliminating prescription drug coverage for two thirds of our…
