Working Poor & Life Chances

Abuses Color Cambodia’s Fight for Land (Julia Wallace; PHNOM PENH,Cambodia; Al Jazeera; Oct. 28, 2012)
Britain Facing New Eastern Europe Immigration Surge (David Barrett and Colin Freeman; LONDON; The Telegraph; Oct. 28, 2012)
Kochworld (Melissa del Bosque & Jen Reel; AUSTIN,Texas; Texas Observer; Oct. 28, 2012)
Is America Exceptional? (Jessica Stites; CHICAGO; In These Times; Oct. 28, 2012)
Reverse Brain Drain: Economic Shifts Lure Migrants Home (Staff Report; BOSTON; Christian Science Monitor; Oct. 21, 2012)
Multilateralism Is at a Crossroads (Pascal Lamy; GENEVA; Inter-Press News Service; Oct. 21, 2012)
Exclusive: Expanding the Debate with Third-Party Candidates (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Oct. 21, 2012)
Creating a Countercyclical Welfare System (Sasha Abramsky; WASHINGTON DC; The American Prospect; July 27, 2012)
UN Development Policy Shows Corporate Influence at RIO+20 (July 27, 2012)
Trans-Pacific Partnership is Free Trade on Steroids (Lori Wallach; SAN DIEGO; The Nation; July 16, 2012)
Latinos to Affect Outcome of US Elections (Ethan Freedman; WASHINGTON, DC; Al Jazeera; July 13, 2012)
Climate Change Research Suggests the Planet is Rapidly Heading Toward the Tipping Point (John Hamilton; RIO DE JANEIRO; FSRN; June 8, 2012)
FSRN Live from Netroots Nations (Live Coverage; PROVIDENCE; FSRN; June 8, 2012)
This Week in Poverty: Justice for Janitors & Low-Wage Workers (Greg Kaufmann; HOUSTON; The Nation ; June 8, 2012)
NDAA Unconstitutional: Federal Judge Bans Obama from Indefinitely Detaining Americans (Photo by Jewel Samad; WASHINGTON DC; RT.com; June 8, 2012)
War on Truth (Robert Foster; MOSCOW; RT.com; June 1, 2012)
Justice Dept Orders Florida: Stop Voter Purge Targeting Latino, Democratic Voters (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; June 1, 2012)
Wage Theft in the City of Millionaires (Greg Kaufmann; HOUSTON; The Nation; May 25, 2012)
DOJ Whistle-Blower on the Govt’s Intimidation, Personal Destruction of Whistle-Blowers (Thomas Drake & Jesselyn Radack; NEW YORK; Majority Report; May 24, 2012)
Afghan Refugees, Advocates Press NATO to Address Human Cost of War (Jay Sapir; CHICAGO; Free Speech Radio News; May 18, 2012)
All-White Jury Acquits Houston Ex-Police Officer in Videotaped Beating of Black Teen (Juan Gonzalez; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; May 18, 2012)
Are JPMorgan’s Losses A Canary in a Coal Mine? (Simon Johnson; NEW YORK; Alternet; May 16, 2012)
Much Ado About Lykos (Emily DePrang; HOUSTON; Texas Observer; May 16, 2012)
The Cost of the “War on Drugs” (Kamahl Santamaria; LONDON; Al Jazzera; May 11, 2012)
After Obama Endorses Gay Marriage, Equality Movement Cites Challenges Ahead (Alice Ollstein; WASHINGTON; Free Speech Radio News; May 10, 2012)
Throwaway People: Will Teens Sent to Die in Prison Get a Second Chance? (Liliana Segura; NEW YORK; The Nation; May 9, 2012)
Cornyn and Friends Take On Modern Family Planning (Eileen Smith; AUSTIN; Texas Observer; May 4, 2012)
Author Steve Coll on the State-Like Powers, Influence of Oil Giant ExxonMobil (Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzales; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; May 4, 2012)
Glenn Greenwald, Cashing in on Torture (Glenn Greenwald; NEW YORK; Majority Report; April 30, 2012)
Free After 25 Years, Revelation of Prosecutor Misconduct (Wade Goodwyn; AUSTIN; KUHF News; April 28, 2012)
The Mortgage Paper Chase (Nick Swartsell; AUSTIN; Texas Observer; April 21, 2012)
Letting Apple Off the Hook for Labor Abuses (Julie Hollar; NEW YORK; FAIR; March 20, 2012)
Brazil to Open Doors to Skilled Immigrants, Slam Shut to Others (Fabiana Frayssinet; RIO DE JANEIRO; Inter Press News Service; March 20, 2012)
“Mind Zone”: New Film Tracks Soldiers, Traumas in Afghan War (Juan Gonzalez and Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; March 16, 2012)
Right-to-Work Laws, Explained (Nicole Pasulka; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; March 16, 2012)
Chicago: Out of Order Comes Chaos (Joel Handley; CHICAGO; In These Times; March 16, 2012)
Latin America Seeks to Spread Nuclear Free Zones (Emilio Godoy; MEXICO CITY; Inter Press News Service; March 16, 2012)
Labor Movement Considers Ideology of Independence (David Moberg; CHICAGO; In These Times; March 13, 2012)
How Public-Sector Banks Became Global Leaders (Ellen Brown; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; March 13, 2012)
Angola: Police Silence the Media (Louise Redvers; LUANDA; Allafrica.com; March 13, 2012)
US Faces Challenge to Drug War as Latin America Mulls Decriminalization (Juan Gonzalez and Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; March 13, 2012)
Trans-Pacific Trade Pact Reveals US Corporate Agenda (Neena Bhandari; SYDNEY; Inter Press News Service; March 9, 2012)
Spain Leads Europe’s Rebellion Against German Austerity (Andres Cala; BOSTON; Christian Science Monitor; March 9, 2012)
Occupy Education: Teachers, Students Resist School Upheavals (Juan Gonzalez and Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; March 9, 2012)
The Never-Ending and Never-Prosecuted Humanitarian Disaster in Iraq (Dirk Adriaensens; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; March 9, 2012)
Egypt: Dossier Outlines United States NGO Prosecution (Evan Hill; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; March 9, 2012)
North Korea Nuclear Deal Raises Concerns for Seoul (Donald Kirk; BOSTON; Christian Science Monitor; March 2, 2012)
Newt Gingrich on Drugs (Mike Ludwig; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; March 2, 2012)
Moscow Protesters Explain Their Positions (Christopher True; MOSCOW; Al Jazeera; March 2, 2012)
Syria Hit List Targets Thousands (Hamed Aleaziz; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; March 2, 2012)
Mexico’s Ambiguous Alliances (Fred Rosen; NEW YORK; North American Congress on Latin America; Feb. 28, 2012)
New State Bank Bills Address Credit and Housing Crises (Ellen Brown; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout/Web of Debt; Feb. 28, 2012)
I Was a Warehouse Wage Slave (Mac McClelland; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; Feb. 28, 2012)
Africa: New Railway Line to Boost Southern Economies (Mantoe Phakathi; MBABANE,Swaziland; Inter Press News Service; Feb. 28, 2012)
Cancer Sell (Staff Report; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Feb. 28, 2012)
Obama Budget: Grow Prisons and Keep Gitmo (James Ridgeway and Jean Casella; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; Feb. 24, 2012)
Seattle Port Strike Challenges ‘Independent Contractor’ Claim (David Bacon; CHICAGO; In These Times; Feb. 24, 2012)
The Scandal of Michigan’s Emergency Managers (Chris Savage; NEW YORK; The Nation; Feb. 24, 2012)
Will We Choose a Chinese Future? (David Sirota; CHICAGO; In These Times; Feb. 21, 2012)
Occupying the SEC for a Stronger Volcker Rule (Rachel Signer; NEW YORK; The Nation; Feb. 21, 2012)
Uganda: Rural Women’s Banks Ease Tough Times (Wambi Michael; WAKISO,Uganda; Inter Press News Service; Feb. 21, 2012)
Managing Dissent in Chicago (Jeremy Gantz; CHICAGO; In These Times; Feb. 17, 2012)
Egypt’s Feminists Prepare for a Long Battle (Staff Report; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Feb. 17, 2012)
NY Hospitals Saddle Uninsured Patients with Massive Debt (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Feb. 17, 2012)
Chicago: Sudden Business Closures Prompt Wage Theft Fights (Jerry Mead-Lucero; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Feb. 14, 2012)
‘Real Despair’ Sweeps Through Greece as Austerity Take Effect (Amy Goodman; Democracy Now!; Feb. 14, 2012)
Arab Spring: Censorship Changes Colours (Simba Shani Kamaria Russeau; CAIRO; AllAfrica.com; Feb. 14, 2012)
Indonesian Commission Seeks Rehabilitation, Not Detention (Kanis Dursin; JAKARTA; Inter Press News Service; Feb. 14, 2012)
Romanians Discover Street Protest (Claudia Ciobanu; WARSAW; Inter Press News Service; Feb. 10, 2012)
Fighting for Gender Equality in Iraq (Rebecca Burns; CHICAGO; In These Times; Feb. 10, 2012)
To Yuan Or Not to Yuan, That Is The Question (Ignatius Banda; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Feb. 10, 2012)
Voting Rights Battles Revived in States (Chris Kromm; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Feb. 7, 2012)
Dismantling a Dictatorship – Peacefully (Marwaan Macan-Markar; BANGKOK; Inter Press News Service; Feb. 7, 2012)
Solar Power Lights Up Bangladesh (Naimul Haq; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Feb. 7, 2012)
Somalia: Mortality Rates Among World’s Highest (Staff Report; HARGEISA; AllAfrica.com; Feb. 7, 2012)
Global Business Elite Go Marxist at Davos (Andy Robinson; NEW YORK; The Nation; Feb. 3, 2012)
Native America: Unequal Rites (Remy Maldigian; CHICAGO; In These Times; Feb. 3, 2012)
Gingrich: Different strokes, Different Folks (Sam Bollier; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Feb. 3, 2012)
Going Underground in Portugal (Mario Queiroz; LISBON; Inter Press News Service; Feb. 3, 2012)
US-Mexico: Crumbling Under Corruption (Melissa Del Bosque; AUSTIN,Tx; Texas Observer; Jan. 31, 2012)
Chinese Growth Prompts Water Wars with Japan, US Initiatives (Marwaan Macan-Markar; BANGKOK; Inter Press News Service; Jan. 31, 2012)
What’s the Matter with Third Parties? (Sam Bollier; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Jan. 27, 2012)
Coming to Grips With Feminicide (Rosa-Linda Fregoso; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Jan. 27, 2012)
Texas: New Approach to Prisoners with Newborns (Diana Claitor; AUSTIN; Texas Observer; Jan. 24, 2012)
Serbia: Royalty Rehabilitated in Retrospect (Vesna Peric Zimonjic; BELGRADE; Inter Press News Service; Jan. 24, 2012)
Boko Haram: We Bombed Over Government Non-Payment (Staff Compilation; LAGOS; Allafrica.com; Jan. 24, 2012)
Thunderstruck in Honduras (Jeremy Kryt; TEGUCIGALPA,Honduras; In These Times; Jan. 24, 2012)
Laid-Off Steelworker: Romney Profited by Shutting Down Steel Plant (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Jan. 24, 2012)
How and Why Anonymous Took Down the FBI’s Website (Josh Harkinson; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; Jan. 20, 2012)
Why Russia is Willing to Sell Arms to Syria (Fred Weir; BOSTON; Christian Science Monitor; Jan. 20, 2012)
King’s Dream and the Mass Incarceration of Black America (Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Jan. 20, 2012)
Forests Fall Victim to the Taliban (Ashfaq Yusufzai; PESHAWAR; Inter Press News Service; Jan. 20, 2012)
Chinese Growth Slows to Near Three-Year Low (Staff Report; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Jan. 20, 2012)
Journalist Hedges Sues Obama Over Indefinite Detention of US Citizens (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Jan. 17, 2012)
Will Arizona Hold ALEC Accountable? (Beau Hodai; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Jan. 17, 2012)
Separate Schools for Roma Gypsies Challenged (Pavol Stracansky; BRATISLAVA,Slovakia; Inter Press News Service; Jan. 17, 2012)
CPAC Cosponsor: Nelson Mandela a ‘Bloodthirsty Terrorist’ (Tim Murphy; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; Jan. 17, 2012)
The End of the Putin Era? (Sergei Khrushchev; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Jan. 17, 2012)
Israel’s Radical Settlers: A Fifth Column? (Roxanne Horesh; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Jan. 13, 2012)
What to Do About the Nanny? (Sady Doyle; CHICAGO; In These Times; Jan. 13, 2012)
Hungary Turns Away Democracy (Robert Marquand; PARIS; Christian Science Monitor; Jan. 10, 2012)
New Orleans Gets a Good Defense Lawyer (Mac McClelland; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; Jan. 10, 2012)
United Nations Readies for Austerity in New Year’s Budget (Thalif Deen; GENEVA; Inter Press News Service; Jan. 10, 2012)
Buddy Roemer: GOP Candidate Who Backs Occupy Excluded from Debates (Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Jan. 6, 2012)
New Zealand’s Violent Gangs Try to Clean Up Their Act (Kathy Marks; BOSTON; Christian Science Monitor; Jan. 6, 2012)
Counter-Insurgency ‘Improves’ Brazil’s Slums (Chris Arsenault; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Jan. 6, 2012)
German Unemployment Hits Record Low (Graeme Wearden; LONDON; The Guardian; Jan. 6, 2012)
Ron Paul’s ‘Racist Newsletter’ Timeline (Mark Trumbull; BOSTON; Christian Science Monitor; Jan. 3, 2012)
Newt Gingrich’s Congressional Ethics Scandal Explained (Tim Murphy; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; Jan. 3, 2012)
Wall Street’s Romance With Romney (Ben Adler; NEW YORK; The Nation; Jan. 3, 2012)
Santorum Tells Iowans: No More Welfare (Stephen C. Webster; BOSTON; The Raw Story; Jan. 3, 2012)
Looking to Leave: Young Iraqis Scarred by War (Gregg Carlstrom; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Jan. 3, 2012)
Somalia: Rebuilding Among the Rubble (Abdurrahman Warsameh; MOGADISHU; Inter Press News Service; Jan. 3, 2012)
Global Power Relationships Shift as Competition for Resources Intensifies (Lars Schall; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Dec. 30, 2011)
Occupy’s Next Target: The Iowa Caucus (Gavin Aronsen; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; Dec. 30, 2011)
Militarized Local Police Tap Post-9/11 Grants to Stockpile Combat Gear, Use Drones (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Dec. 30, 2011)
Torn Apart: How the Government Separates Parents and Children (Aaron Nelsen; CHICAGO; In These Times; Dec. 30, 2011)
Africa’s Burgeoning Middle Class Brings Hope Continent (David Smith and Lucy Lamble; LONDON; The Guardian; Dec. 30, 2011)
Detroit: What Killed Aiyana Stanley-Jones? (Charlie LeDuff; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; Dec. 27, 2011)
Andean Migrant Women Create Opportunities (Franz Chavez; LA PAZ,Peru; Inter Press News Service; Dec. 27, 2011)
China Endorses Kim Jong-il’s Successor (Luke Harding, Tania Branigan, Justin McCurry; LONDON; The Guardian; Dec. 20, 2011)
Thousands of Sugar Cane Workers Die as Rich Nations Stall (Sasha Chavkin and Ronnie Greene; NEW YORK; North American Congress on Latin America; Dec. 20, 2011)
Chicago: The Poverty of School Reform (Joel Handley; CHICAGO; In These Times; Dec. 20, 2011)
Iraqi Women’s Activist Rebuffs U.S. Claims of a Freer Iraq (Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Dec. 20, 2011)
Italy: Right Winger Kills Two Senegalese Vendors (Staff Report; NETHERLANDS; AllAfrica; Dec. 16, 2011)
The Impending Cuts in Housing Aid (Patrick Markee; NEW YORK; The Nation; Dec. 16, 2011)
True Crime Finance Stories (Greg Palast; CHICAGO; In These Times; Dec. 16, 2011)
Iraq: We Are Happy That US Forces Have Left’ (Dahr Jamail; DOHA; Al Jazeera; Dec. 16, 2011)
In Brazil’s Amazon, Teens Go to ‘Satellite High’ (Andrew Downie; BOSTON; Christian Science Monitor; Dec. 16, 2011)
Exclusive: Ex-Greek PM Supports Occupy Movement (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Dec. 13, 2011)
Profit Trumps Women’s Rights at Big Financial Institutions (Kanya D'Almeida; WASHINGTON, D.C.; Inter Press News Service; Dec. 13, 2011)
Occupied Washington (Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; Dec. 9, 2011)
Climate Crisis Threatens Health of Young Africans (Julie Frederikse; DURBAN,South Africa; Allafrica; Dec. 9, 2011)
Euro: Co-ops Off to a Promising Start (Claudia Ciobanu; PRAGUE; Inter Press News Service; Dec. 9, 2011)
State Dept. Veteran Recounts Failed Iraq Reconstruction (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Dec. 9, 2011)
Study: Domestic Spending Creates 50 Percent More Jobs Than Military (Ali Gharib; WASHINGTON, D.C.; Think Progress; Dec. 9, 2011)
Michigan’s Radical Assault on Public Education (Andy Kroll; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; Dec. 6, 2011)
Greenpeace Director Fought Apartheid Then, Climate Injustice Now (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Dec. 6, 2011)
Can Finance Provide the Crown Jewels of a Durban Climate Accord? (Tim Ash Vie; DURBAN,South Africa; Inter Press News Service; Dec. 1, 2011)
Haitians Ask UN to Leave (Rebeca Burns; CHICAGO; In These Times; Dec. 1, 2011)
Should Fair Trade Certify Nestle and Folgers? (Tom Philpott; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; Dec. 1, 2011)
Pakistani-Controlled Kashmir See Autonomy as ‘Illusion’ (Issam Ahmed; BOSTON; Christian Science Monitor; Nov. 28, 2011)
Chile: Student Protests Spread Throughout Region (Pamela Sepulveda; SANTIAGO; Inter Press News Service; Nov. 28, 2011)
After Arab Spring, an Israeli Summer (Ralph Seliger; CHICAGO; In These Times; Nov. 22, 2011)
Khmer Rouge Leader: Victims Were ‘Traitors’ (Staff Report; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Nov. 22, 2011)
America’s Affluent and the New Bunker Down (Sam Pizzigati; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Too Much/Truthout; Nov. 22, 2011)
Former Seattle Police Chief Stamper on Policing Protests (Juan Gonzalez and Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Nov. 22, 2011)
The Cult of Maria Lionza (Rhodri Davies; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Nov. 18, 2011)
Anger Sowing Seeds of a New Consumer Movement (David Sirota; CHICAGO; In These Times; Nov. 18, 2011)
The Puzzling Persistence of APEC (Walden Bello; WASHINGTON, D.C.; Foreign Policy in Focus; Nov. 18, 2011)
How Online Learning Companies Bought America’s Schools (Lee Fang; NEW YORK; The Nation; Nov. 18, 2011)
Syrian Human Rights Lawyer Razan Zaitouneh Speaks from Hiding (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Nov. 18, 2011)
World’s Biggest Hydropower Plan Will Leave Africans in the Dark (Kristin Palitza; CAPE TOWN; Inter Press News Service; Nov. 18, 2011)
Occupy: Oakland Mayor’s Aide Resigns, Police Favor Wall Street (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Nov. 15, 2011)
Mexico: Women Prisoners Do Time with Their Children (Patricia Briseno; OAXACA,Mexico; Inter Press News Service; Nov. 15, 2011)
UN: Cholera Hits Largest Refugee Complex (Staff Report; NEW YORK; Allafrica.com/UN News Centre; Nov. 15, 2011)
Britain: School Choice For the ‘Feral Underclass’ (Jane Miller; CHICAGO; In These Times; Nov. 15, 2011)
Occupy Homes Coalition Acts to Halt Foreclosures (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Nov. 11, 2011)
In Search of Reproductive Justice (Sady Doyle; CHICAGO; In These Times; Nov. 11, 2011)
Ohio GOP Bars Early Voting, Suppresses Pro-Labor Turnout (John Nichols; NEW YORK; The Nation; Nov. 11, 2011)
Delayed Global Fund a Sign of Economic Times (Staff Report; LILLE,France; Allafrica.com/PlusNews; Nov. 11, 2011)
Empire Building: The Koch Brothers (Yasha Levine; AUSTIN; Texas Observer; Nov. 8, 2011)
Exclusive: 5,000 Haitian Victims Sue U.N. Over Cholera Epidemic (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Nov. 8, 2011)
Occupy the Hood: Including All of the 99% (Jesse Strauss; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Nov. 8, 2011)
Deporting the Vote (Theo Anderson; CHICAGO; In These Times; Nov. 8, 2011)
Racists Mar Russian Unity March (Staff Report; CAPE TOWN,South Africa; News24; Nov. 4, 2011)
Volunteer Attorneys Steer Occupy Through the Courts (Tony Pugh/McClatchy Newspapers; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Nov. 4, 2011)
Some Worry Even Worse Solyndra Coming (Mark Clayton; BOSTON; Christian Science Monitor; Nov. 4, 2011)
No Country for Old People (Michelle Chen; CHICAGO; In These Times; Nov. 4, 2011)
Basque Separatists ETA ‘End Armed Struggle’ (Staff Report; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Nov. 4, 2011)
Europe’s Lost Generation (Robert Marquand; BOSTON; Christian Science Monitor; Nov. 1, 2011)
Trade, Jobs and Sales Jobs (Janine Jackson; NEW YORK; Extra/FAIR; Nov. 1, 2011)
The Digital Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa (Laila Ali; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Nov. 1, 2011)
Cuba: More and More Women in the Fields (Patricia Grogg; HAVANA; Inter Press News Service; Nov. 1, 2011)
Goldman Sachs v. Occupy Wall Street (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Nov. 1, 2011)
Portugal: Crisis Pushes Women into Prostitution (Mario Queiroz; LISBON; Inter Press News Service; Oct. 28, 2011)
Illinois: Citizens Stop Factory Farm (Patrick Glennon; CHICAGO; In These Times; Oct. 28, 2011)
Youth Activist Stands Up to Industry That Enslaves Appalachian Community (Rose Aguilar; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Oct. 28, 2011)
Nobel Prize Winner Leymah Gbowee on the Liberian Struggle (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Oct. 25, 2011)
Ohio: Out-of-State Corporate Money Funds Senate Bill (Mike Ludwig; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Oct. 25, 2011)
Patents vs. Public Health (Rebecca Burns; CHICAGO; In These Times; Oct. 25, 2011)
Spain: ‘Rich Must Share Cost of Crisis’ (Raquel Martinez; MADRID; Inter Press News Service; Oct. 25, 2011)
Requiem for the CLASS Act (Trudy Lieberman; NEW YORK; Columbia Journalism Review; Oct. 21, 2011)
Alleged ‘Skills Gap’ Skews Blame for Massive Jobs Shortage (Roger Bybee; CHICAGO; In These Times; Oct. 21, 2011)
Yemen’s Nobel Laureate on the Struggle for Women’s Rights, Democracy (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Oct. 21, 2011)
Oxfam: New Rules Needed for African Farm Investments (Scott Baldauf and Max Delany; BOSTON; Christian Science Monitor; Oct. 21, 2011)
France: Youth Gather to Show Their Power (A.D.McKenzie; PARIS; Inter Press News Service; Oct. 21, 2011)
The New Libya (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Oct. 18, 2011)
The Public Option in Banking: Germany (Ellen Brown; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Oct. 18, 2011)
Developing Countries Out in the Cold at WTO (Ravi Kanth Devarakonda; GENEVA; Inter Press News Service; Oct. 18, 2011)
Jeb Bush’s Cyber Attack on Public Schools (Stephanie Mencimer; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; Oct. 14, 2011)
Zambia Gets First White Vice-President since Independence (Alexander Mutale; BOSTON; Christian Science Monitor; Oct. 14, 2011)
Report: 25 Percent of Millionaires Pay Disproportionately Lower Taxes Than Middle-Class (Tanya Somanader; WASHINGTON, D.C.; ThinkProgress; Oct. 14, 2011)
Romania: Fixing the Economy, Not Lives (Claudia Ciobanu; BUCHAREST; Inter Press News Service; Oct. 14, 2011)
Youth Occupy in a Culture of Hopelessness (Jesse Strauss; NEW YORK; Al Jazeera; Oct. 11, 2011)
Understanding the Real Social Security Cuts (Daniel Marans; CHICAGO; In These Times; Oct. 11, 2011)
European Debt Crisis: Refinancing Europe’s Banks? (Michael Steininger; BOSTON; Christian Science Monitor; Oct. 11, 2011)
Eleven Facts You Need To Know About The Nation’s Biggest Banks (Pat Garofalo; WASHINGTON, D.C.; ThinkProgress; Oct. 7, 2011)
Rev. Jesse Jackson Honors Civil Rights Stalwarts (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Oct. 7, 2011)
First of ‘Cuban Five’ Freed After 13 Years in Jail (Press Association; LONDON; The Guardian; Oct. 7, 2011)
Meet the Bay State’s Uninsured (Trudy Lieberman; NEW YORK; Columbia Journalism Review; Oct. 7, 2011)
A New Era for Denmark as Left Takes Power (Awad Joumaa; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Oct. 7, 2011)
Rage on Wall Street (Staff Report; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Oct. 4, 2011)
Anatomy of a $30 Billion Medicare Crime (Kathleen Sharp; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Oct. 4, 2011)
Report: Border Patrol Abuses on the Rise (Valeria Fernandez; SAN FRANCISCO; New American Media; Oct. 4, 2011)
Nigeria: Shell Accused of Funding Clashes, Armed Gangs (Staff Report; LAGOS; The Moment; Oct. 4, 2011)
Texas: Budget Cuts Hit Home (Lisa Sandberg; AUSTIN; Texas Observer; Sept. 30, 2011)
China Begins Corruption Watch (Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore; BEIJING; Inter Press News Service; Sept. 30, 2011)
How Short Sellers Defraud Investors (Ellen Brown; SACRAMENTO; Truthout; Sept. 30, 2011)
Afghanistan: A Suicide Mafia? (Mujib Mashal; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Sept. 30, 2011)
Shock Doctrine at US Postal Service (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Sept. 27, 2011)
Activists Take Battle for Syria Online (Staff Report; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Sept. 27, 2011)
‘Dying Isn’t Enough’: A Young Hit Man in Michoacán (Rossana Reguillo; NEW YORK; North American Congress on Latin America; Sept. 27, 2011)
Honduras: Wealthy Landowners Attempt to Quash Farming Collectives (Andrew Kennis; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Sept. 23, 2011)
The Indian Elites’ Rude Awakening (Arnab Neil Sengupta; DOHA,QATAR; Al Jazeera; Sept. 23, 2011)
Namibia: No Progress on Access to European Markets (Servaas van den Bosch; WINDHOEK,Namibia; Inter Press News Service; Sept. 23, 2011)
Rick Perry’s Texas Miracle—for Corporations (Siddhartha Mahanta; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; Sept. 23, 2011)
US Drug Shortage: The Sick Pay the Price (Terry J. Allen; CHICAGO; In These Times; Sept. 23, 2011)
Israeli Arabs Worry About PLO’s Statehood Bid (Mark LeVine; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Sept. 20, 2011)
‘Occupy Wall Street’: Thousands March in NYC (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Sept. 20, 2011)
In Seed Banks, Nepal’s Women Farmers Embrace Local Varieties, Not Imports (Sudeshna Sarkar; KATHMANDU; Inter Press News Service; Sept. 20, 2011)
Ethiopia: Journalist ID’d in Wikileaks Flees Country (Committee to Protect Journalists; NEW YORK; AllAfrica.com; Sept. 16, 2011)
Hungary: ‘Fat Tax’ May Hurt Poor (Pavol Stracansky; BUDAPEST; Inter Press News Service; Sept. 16, 2011)
Guatemala: Genocide-Linked General Poised to Become President (Juan Gonzalez and Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Sept. 16, 2011)
Blowback in Somalia (Jeremy Scahill; NEW YORK; The Nation; Sept. 13, 2011)
Older Hispanics Unable to Recover from Recession (Susannah Highsmith; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Sept. 13, 2011)
Many Indigenous Women Still Give Birth in the Forest (Arsène Séverin; BRAZZAVILLE,Congo; Inter Press News Service; Sept. 13, 2011)
Noam Chomsky on the U.S. Economic Crisis (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Sept. 13, 2011)
China Buys Gold, Challenges US Dollar (Chris Arsenault; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Sept. 13, 2011)
Texas: Hunger Rate Spikes as National Rate Holds Steady (Marie Diamond; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Sept. 9, 2011)
The Colombia FTA: Only Corporations Win (Matias Vernengo; NEW YORK; North American Congress on Latin America; Sept. 9, 2011)
Africa Still in Battle for Water and Sanitation (Thalif Deen; STOCKHOLM; Inter Press News Service; Sept. 9, 2011)
Video of U.N. Peacekeepers’ Sexual Assault in Haiti (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Sept. 6, 2011)
Brazil: South-South Cooperation Revs Up (Thalif Deen; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Sept. 6, 2011)
Africa: Drug Use on the Increase Among Kids (Nasseem Ackburally; PORT LOUIS,MAURITIUS; Inter Press News Service; Sept. 6, 2011)
Golden Teeth (Trudy Lieberman; NEW YORK; Columbia Journalism Review; Sept. 2, 2011)
Mexico’s Drug War Terrorizes Elementary Schools (Chris Arsenault and Franc Contreras; ACAPULCO; Al Jazeera; Sept. 2, 2011)
Foreign Students Allege Captive Labor at Hershey Plant (Juan Gonzalez and Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Sept. 2, 2011)
African Leaders Give Paltry Sum to Somali Famine Relief (Osiame Molefe; BOSTON; Christian Science Monitor; Sept. 2, 2011)
Attack of the Monsanto Superinsects (Tom Philpott; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; Aug. 30, 2011)
Unions Fight Back Against the Firings (David Bacon; CHICAGO; In These Times; Aug. 30, 2011)
Berlin: Car Burning a Hot Topic in Forthcoming Elections (Helen Pidd; LONDON; The Guardian; Aug. 26, 2011)
Nowhere to Turn: Sex Trafficking in Nuevo León (Sanjuana Martínez; NEW YORK; North American Congress on Latin America; Aug. 26, 2011)
The Democrats’ Rural Rebellions (John Nichols; NEW YORK; The Nation; Aug. 26, 2011)
Wave of Illegal and Violent Evictions Builds in Haiti (Bill Quigley; PORT-AU-PRINCE; The Louisiana Justice Institute; Aug. 26, 2011)
Global Land Grab Sparks Fear of Unrest (Terry J. Allen; CHICAGO; In These Times; Aug. 23, 2011)
Kenya: Storm Rages Over Proposal to Drop Women Seats (Julius Sigei and Lillian Onyango; NAIROBI; Allafrica.com; Aug. 23, 2011)
CEO Bodyguard Protection 101 (Josh Harkinson; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; Aug. 23, 2011)
One Poor Woman Who Feeds Thousands (Marcela Valente; BUENOS AIRES; Inter Press News Service; Aug. 23, 2011)
Ivory Coast Charges Former President (Staff Report; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Aug. 19, 2011)
Controversy Dogs Poverty Tour—but Media Attention Does, Too (Habiba Alcindor; NEW YORK; The Nation; Aug. 19, 2011)
Interview: Unions as Leaders for Better Schools (Amy Dean; SACRAMENTO; Truthout; Aug. 19, 2011)
What’s Happening in Syria Explained (Hamed Aleaziz ; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; Aug. 19, 2011)
Climate Changes Bring Harsh Reality for Native Americans (Elizabeth Whitman; NEW YORK; Inter Press News Service; Aug. 19, 2011)
Birth Control Coverage for Everyone? Not So Fast. (Maddie Oatman; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; Aug. 16, 2011)
Brazil’s Deforestation Quagmire (Elizabeth Rust; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Aug. 16, 2011)
State Budgets: The Next Debtpocalypse (Siddhartha Mahanta; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; Aug. 12, 2011)
Stemming the Arms Flow: Will Obama Face Down the NRA? (Fred Rosen; NEW YORK; North American Congress on Latin America; Aug. 12, 2011)
Impunity Cloaks Abuse of Girls in Jamaica (Zadie Neufville; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Aug. 12, 2011)
Turning Poverty Into an American Crime (Barbara Ehrenreich; NEW YORK; The Nation; Aug. 12, 2011)
WikiLeaks Haiti: The Aristide Files (Kim Ives and Ansel Herz; NEW YORK; The Nation; Aug. 9, 2011)
Worker Cooperatives Reduce ‘Hard-Core’ Unemployment (Marcela Valente; BUENOS AIRES; Inter Press News Service; Aug. 9, 2011)
A Congressional Bid to Hold US Firms Accountable for Modern-Day Slavery (Patrick Wall; BOSTON; Christian Science Monitor; Aug. 5, 2011)
Somalia Food Relief Hampered More by Delays than Militants (Xan Rice; NAIROBI; The Guardian; Aug. 5, 2011)
UN: Market Price on Water, Human Right (Thalif Deen; GENEVA; Inter Press News Service; Aug. 5, 2011)
The Quiet Revolution: Latin America Moving Away from Washington’s Influence (John Daly; NEW YORK; North American Congress on Latin America; Aug. 2, 2011)
Europe: Demonstrators Marching to Brussels to Protest Effects of Crisis (Tito Drago; MADRID; Inter Press News Service; Aug. 2, 2011)
A 96-Year-Old’s Mortgage Fraud Nightmare (Nick Baumann ; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; Aug. 2, 2011)
In Ethiopia, Poverty Pushes Girls to the Streets (Staff Report; NAIROBI; Allafrica.com; Aug. 2, 2011)
Revolutionary Law in Chiapas for Women (Alena Hontarava; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; July 29, 2011)
Wisconsin ID Law Will Suppress Youth, Minority Vote (Jonah Most; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; July 26, 2011)
Black Chicago Divided (Salim Muwakkil; CHICAGO; In These Times; July 26, 2011)
Egypt Embraces Oil Monarchs, Dubiously (Cam McGrath; CAIRO; Inter Press News Service; July 26, 2011)
The Rebirth of Russian Civil Society (Vadim Nikitin; NEW YORK; The Nation; July 22, 2011)
Indigenous Groups Challenge Doctrine of Christian Discovery and Dominion (Jason Coppola; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; July 22, 2011)
South Sudan Journalists Facing Intimidation (Gregg Caristrom; JUBA,South Sudan; Al Jazeera; July 22, 2011)
Wall Street on the West Bank (Asawin Suebsaeng; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; July 22, 2011)
Brazil: Unique School Prevents Teen Pregnancy in Favelas (Mario Osava; SAO PAULO; Inter Press News Service; July 22, 2011)
Guatemala: Child Abuse Starts at Home (Danilo Valladares; GUATEMALA CITY; Inter Press News Service; July 19, 2011)
Hunger Stalks California’s Rural Communities (David Bacon; SACRAMENTO; Truthout; July 19, 2011)
Why You’re Paying More to Breathe (Nick Baumann; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; July 19, 2011)
Abuses in Tech Industry in China Exposed (Michelle Chen; CHICAGO; In These Times; July 15, 2011)
Brazil to Protect Threatened Amazon Activists (Tom Phillips; LONDON; The Guardian; July 15, 2011)
An Uncomfortably Close Encounter with Homeland Security (Todd Miller; NEW YORK; North American Congress on Latin Amrica; July 12, 2011)
Haiti: Clinton Foundation Used FEMA’s Shoddy Trailers (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; July 12, 2011)
Budget-Slashing Legal Aid for the Poor (Kat Aaron; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; July 12, 2011)
Royalists Attack Peaceful Protesters in Morocco (Sarah Lazare; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; July 12, 2011)
War Breeds Child Workers (Ashfaq Yusufzai; PESHAWAR; Inter Press News Service; July 12, 2011)
Texas: How the Budget Got Cut (Dave Mann & Abby Rapoport; AUSTIN; Texas Observer; July 12, 2011)
Domestic Workers Rights Bill Moves Forward in California (R.M. Arrieta; CHICAGO; In These Times; July 8, 2011)
Millions Meant for the Poor Stolen or Missing (Ephraim Nsingo; LUSAKA,Zambia; Inter Press News Service; July 8, 2011)
Sudan: Africa Welcomes Its Youngest State (Staff Report; NAIROBI; Allafrica.com; July 5, 2011)
Number of Mexico’s Missing Swells (Tim Johnson; SACRAMENTO,Ca; McClatchy Newspapers; July 5, 2011)
Greek and British Workers Strike As Governments Pushes Austerity (Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; July 5, 2011)
Pakistan One Year After the Floods (Christian Parenti; NEW YORK; The Nation; July 5, 2011)
African Union Divided Over Libya (Thandi Winston; CAPE TOWN; Inter Press News Service; July 1, 2011)
Deep-Rooted Prejudice Against Immigrants (Marcela Valente; BUENOS AIRES; Inter Press News Service; July 1, 2011)
East Africa: Severe Food Crisis Hits Region (Staff Report; NAIROBI,Kenya; Allafrica.com; June 29, 2011)
Bank Errors Continue to Cause Wrongful Foreclosures (Paul Kiel; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout/Pro Publica; June 29, 2011)
This Land Is Our Land (Alleen Brown; CHICAGO,In These Times; June 29, 2011)
Seven Things You Should Know About the National Debt (Dean Baker and David Rosnick; SACRAMENTO,Ca; TRUTHOUT; June 29, 2011)
China and UK Sign $2.2 Billion Trade Deals (Staff Report; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; June 27, 2011)
Human Barricade Stops India’s Steel Project (Sujoy Dhar; BHUBANESWAR,India; Inter Press News Service; June 27, 2011)
US Warns Activists Over Gaza Flotilla (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; June 27, 2011)
Private Contractors Making a Killing off the Drug War (Cyril Mychalejko; SACRAMENTO; Truthout; June 27, 2011)
Syria’s Sleeping Giant Stirs (Hugh Macleod and Annasofie Flamand; ALEPPO; Al Jazeera; June 24, 2011)
Kenya: Shocking Account of Billions Denied for Education (Benjamin Muindi and Lucas Barasa; NAIROBI; Allafrica.com; June 24, 2011)
The Politics of America’s Eco-War (Mike Ludwig; SACRAMENTO; Truthout; June 24, 2011)
Denying the Future (Melissa Del Bosque; AUSTIN; Texas Observer; June 24, 2011)
Drug Wars: Fear and Anger Surrounds Decriminalisation (Jesse Strauss; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; June 23, 2011)
Medicaid Patient Numbers Increase, Benefits Are About to Drop (Robert Pear; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; June 23, 2011)
Colombia: Murdered Activist’s Children Go into Exile (Constanza Vieira; BOGOTA; Inter Press News Service; June 23, 2011)
Palestinian Children Targeted as Israel Crushes Unrest (Mel Frykberg; SILWAN; Inter Press News Service; June 20, 2011)
Vermont Covers Healthcare for Migrant Workers (Yvonne Yen Liu; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; June 20, 2011)
Africa: Poor Excluded From High Economic Growth (Julio Godoy; PARIS; Inter Press News Service; June 20, 2011)
The Greek Revolt Against Massive Budget Cuts and Tax Hikes (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; June 17, 2011)
China Covered Up Risk to Children from Lead (Staff Report; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; June 17, 2011)
Wikileaks: US Fought for Low Haitian Wages (Ryan Chittum; NEW YORK; Columbia Journalism Review; June 17, 2011)
Brazil: Amazon Anti-logging Activist Shot Dead (Staff Report; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; June 15, 2011)
Who’s Getting Screwed by Ohio’s Budget Cuts? (Mac McClelland; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; June 15, 2011)
Wisconsin’s Supreme Court Upholds Gov. Walker’s Anti-Union Bill (Roger Bybee; CHICAGO; In These Times; June 15, 2011)
Yemeni Youth Are Guarding the Revolution (Amel Ahmed; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; June 13, 2011)
Texas: Teachers Worry About the Future (Abby Rapoport; AUSTIN; Texas Observer; June 13, 2011)
Detroit Scrap City (Matthew Wolfe; CHICAGO; In These Times; June 8, 2011)
China’s Changing Tone on African Investment (Antoaneta Baker; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; June 8, 2011)
Former Black Panther Leader, Geronimo Pratt Dies in Tanzania (Juan Gonzalez and Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; June 6, 2011)
Economists: South Korea ‘Free Trade’ Deal Hurts US (Roger Bybee; CHICAGO; In These Times; June 6, 2011)
Nigeria: Finance Minister Ensnared in Anti-Corruption Arrest (I.Uwugiaren, T.Amokeodo, J.Ume And A.Tsan; ABUJA,Nigeria; Allafrica.com; June 6, 2011)
Asia Warns Over IMF Chief (Marwaan Macan-Markar ; BANGKOK; Inter Press News Service; June 3, 2011)
Part II Zelaya: Out of Exile Interview (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; June 3, 2011)
Egypt Sounds Alarm on Economy (Emad Mekay; CAIRO; Inter Press News Service; June 2, 2011)
California Childcare Cuts Extend Family Homelessness (Vivian Po; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; June 2, 2011)
Anonymous and the Arab Uprisings (Yasmine Ryan; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; June 2, 2011)
The Monster and Monterrey (Nik Steinberg; NEW YORK; The Nation; May 31, 2011)
Tortured and Killed: Hamza al-Khateeb, Age 13 (Hugh MacLeod and Annasophie Flamand; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; May 31, 2011)
Supreme Court’s E-Verify Decision Devastating for Labor (Kari Lydersen; CHICAGO; In These Times; May 31, 2011)
Medicare’s Real Cost Problem (Trudy Leiberman; NEW YORK; Columbia Journalism Review; May 31, 2011)
The School Finance Battle: A Step-By-Step Guide (Abby Rapoport; AUSTIN; Texas Observer; May 31, 2011)
Plenty of Plenty in the New Food Plutocracy (Liam Hysjulien; SACRAMENTO; Truthout; May 26, 2011)
Vermont Poised to Enact Single-Payer Healthcare (Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; May 26, 2011)
Sadr Supporters Rally Over US Troops in Iraq (Staff Report; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; May 26, 2011)
The Banks with $335 Million of Libyan Oil Money (Press Release; LONDON; Allafrica.com/Global Witness; May 26, 2011)
Wikileaks: Quito Cables and the Pro-US Line (Nikolas Kozloff; QUITO,Ecuador; Al Jazeera; May 26, 2011)
Will the Revolt Against GOP Benefit Cuts Help Dems? (John Nichols; NEW YORK; The Nation; May 23, 2011)
Digging Deep for Transparancy in Oil and Mining (Pierre Klochendler; QUITO,Ecuador; Inter Press News Service; May 23, 2011)
Southern African Summit Branded a ‘Farce’ (Servaas Van Den Bosch; WINDHOEK,South Africa; Allafrica.com; May 23, 2011)
Georgia Opposition Protests Enter Third Day (Wire Agencies; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; May 23, 2011)
Honduras: Zelaya’s Return Home After U.S. Backed Coup (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; May 20, 2011)
Dorothy Parvaz: Inside Syria’s Secret Prisons (D. Parvaz; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; May 20, 2011)
Botswana Strike Closes Hospitals (Staff Report; LONDON; British Broadcasting Corporation; May 20, 2011)
Egypt’s Crackdown Now Wears Camouflage (Evan Hill; CAIRO; Al Jazeera; May 20, 2011)
CPI Shows Some Credit Unions Gouging Customers (Ryan Chittum; NEW YORK; Columbia Journalism Review; May 19, 2011)
Structural Crisis in the World-System (Immanuel Wallerstein; NEW YORK; The Monthly Review; May 19, 2011)
Inside Brazil’s Toxic Drug Culture (Gabriel Elizondo; RIO BRANCO,Acre; Al Jazeera; May 18, 2011)
Caribbean Struggles with EU Trade Deal (Peter Richards; PORT OF SPAIN,Trinidad; Inter Press News Service; May 18, 2011)
Athens Plunges Deeper Into Crisis (Apostalis Fotiadis; ATHENS; Inter Press News Service; May 18, 2011)
How Mining Industry Helped Kill Safety Bill (Communications; WASHINGTON, D.C.; Open Secrets; May 18, 2011)
Swaziland: Government Coffers Running Dry (Staff Report; MBABANE; AllAfrica.com; May 16, 2011)
Health: Rich Man, Poor Man Parity (Gustavo Capdevila; GENEVA; Inter Press News Service; May 16, 2011)
Brazil Tackles Entrenched Inequalities (Fabiola Ortiz; RIO DE JANEIRO; Al Jazeera/IPS; May 16, 2011)
Mexico’s Narco Blog: Drug Deaths in Real Time (Chris Arsenault; DOHA,Qatar; Aljazeera; April 26, 2011)
An Arab Spring for Women (Shahin Cole and Juan Cole; NEW YORK; Tom Dispatch; April 26, 2011)
The Evangelical Adoption Crusade (Kathryn Joyce; NEW YORK; The Nation; April 26, 2011)
America’s 10 Most Overpaid CEOs (Josh Harkinson; WASHINGTON D.C.; Mother Jones; April 21, 2011)
A Nebulous End to the Willingham Inquiry (Dave Mann; AUSTIN; Texas Observer; April 21, 2011)
Only Little People Pay Taxes (Dave Gilson; WASHINGTON D.C.; Mother Jones; April 19, 2011)
Ill-Conceived Crusade (Alexa Garcia-Ditta; AUSTIN; Texas Observer; April 19, 2011)
Offshore Banking and Tax Havens: Heart of Global Economy (Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; April 19, 2011)
Bad Credit: How Payday Lenders Evade Regulation (Kai Wright; NEW YORK; The Nation; April 12, 2011)
No Shutdown For Now (Suzy Khimm; WASHINGTON D.C.; Mother Jones; April 12, 2011)
Children of War (Kelley Beaucar Vlahos; WASHINGTON D.C.; The American Conservative; April 7, 2011)
Haley Barbour’s Child-Welfare Debacle (Andy Kroll; WASHINGTON D.C.; Mother Jones; April 7, 2011)
Obama’s Drug War in El Salvador (Roberto Lovato; SAN FRANCISCO; Alter Net; April 7, 2011)
Rite Aid Workers’ Strike in Cleveland Sparks Nationwide Protest (Rand Wilson; CHICAGO; In These Times; April 5, 2011)
States Use “Astonishing Lack of Care” to Choose New Lethal Injection Drugs (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; April 5, 2011)
The Trajectory of Historical Capitalism and Tricontinental Opposition Movements (Samir Amin; NEW YORK; Monthly Review; April 5, 2011)
Haitians Deported from U.S. Held in “Absolutely Horrific” Conditions (Amy Goodman; Democracy Now!; March 31, 2011)
Invest in ‘The World’s Most Violent City’ (Chris Arsenault; DOHA,Qatar; Aljazeera; March 31, 2011)
Disabling Reforms at State Institutions (Dave Mann; AUSTIN; Texas Observer; March 31, 2011)
Supreme Court Weighs Lawsuit Accusing Wal-Mart of Sexual Discrimination (Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; March 31, 2011)
Stolen Wages and Death Sentences: The Wal-Mart Worker Tour (Kari Lydersen; CHICAGO; In These Times; March 29, 2011)
UN: One Million Flee Ivory Coast Violence (Wire Agencies; DOHA,Qatar; Aljazeera; March 29, 2011)
Rick Scott’s Medicaid Overhaul to Benefit…Rick Scott? (Suzy Khimm; WASHINGTON D.C.; Mother Jones; March 29, 2011)
Diet Hard: With a Vengeance (David Moberg; CHICAGO; In These Times; March 24, 2011)
Syria: Simmering Unrest A Worry for Assad (Gregg Carlstrom; DOHA,Qatar; Aljazeera; March 24, 2011)
Provision in GOP Bill Would Cut Off Food Stamps to Families if One Member Strikes (Zaid Jilani; WASHINGTON D.C.; Truthout; March 24, 2011)
Death By a Single GOP Cut? (Suzy Khimm; WASHINGTON D.C.; Mother Jones; March 22, 2011)
Cruel and usual: US solitary confinement (James Ridgeway and Jean Casella; DOHA,Qatar; Aljazeera; March 22, 2011)
Vermont’s Single-Payer Salvation (Lauren Else; CHICAGO; In These Times; March 22, 2011)
CIA Psychologist’s Notes Reveal Purpose Behind Bush’s Torture Program (Jason Leopold and Jeffrey Kaye; WASHINGTON D.C.; Truthout; March 22, 2011)
CIA man free after ‘blood money’ payment (Wire Agencies; DOHA,Qatar; Aljazeera; March 17, 2011)
Hiding the Real Africa (Karen Rothmyer; NEW YORK; Columbia Journalism Review; March 17, 2011)
Bahrain No Longer Independent Country, Occupied by Saudi Forces (SHARIF ABDEL KOUDDOUS; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; March 15, 2011)
The $650 Million Cookie Jar the Lege Can’t Resist (FORREST WILDER; AUSTIN; Texas Observer; March 15, 2011)
Cambodia’s growing dispossessed (Jonathan Gorvett; DOHA,Qatar; Aljazeera; March 15, 2011)
Food Stamps for Good Food (Melanie Mason; NEW YORK; The Nation; March 15, 2011)
A “Guillotine Job” on the Special Olympics (Suzy Khimm; WASHINGTON D.C.; Mother Jones; March 10, 2011)
Congress: Cut Aid for Poor People, Not Israel (Medea Benjamin and Charles Davis; SAN FRANCISCO; Alter Net; March 8, 2011)
African Bank Commits to Support Tunisia’s Transition (Staff Report/Felix Njoku; TUNIS-BELVEDERE,Tunisia; Allafrica.com; Feb. 17, 2011)
EU Accused of Backing Child Labour (Pavol Stracansky; PRAGUE; Inter-Press News Agency; Feb. 17, 2011)
Education Roundup: What’s the Stimulus Doing For Schools? (Titania Kumeh; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; Feb. 17, 2011)
Marco Rubio’s Prison Problem (Beau Hodai; CHICAGO; In These Times; Feb. 17, 2011)
Clashes Rock Bahraini Capital (Wire Agencies; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Feb. 17, 2011)
The Foreclosure Crisis and Legal Aid Cuts (Kat Aaron; SAN FRANCISCO; Mother Jones; Feb. 16, 2011)
Belo Monte and Brazil’s ‘Pandora’ (Kenneth Rapoza; CHICAGO; In These Times; Feb. 16, 2011)
Anti-Austerity Alliance Wins in Illinois (David Moberg; CHICAGO; In These Times; Feb. 16, 2011)
Wisconsin: Thousands Protest Move to End Unions (John Nichols; NEW YORK; The Nation; Feb. 16, 2011)
Planned Parenthood: GOP’s Ambitious Abortion Plan (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Feb. 16, 2011)
Violent Protests Break Out in Libya (Wire Agencies; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Feb. 16, 2011)
A Requiem for the Build America Bond (Fred Baldissi; AUSTIN; Texas Observer; Feb. 14, 2011)
Zimbabwe: $100 Million of Diamond Sales Missing (Wire Agencies/The Standard; HARARE; Allafrica.com; Feb. 14, 2011)
Mexican Media’s Balancing Act (John Holman; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Feb. 14, 2011)
Army Urges Egyptians to End Strikes (Wire Agencies; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Feb. 14, 2011)
Serbs Turn Back to Arms for Money (Vesna Peric Zimonjic; ROME; Inter-Press News Agency; Feb. 2, 2011)
Recession Takes Toll on Low-Income Renters (Tony Pugh; WASHINGTON, D.C.; Truthout; Feb. 2, 2011)
U.S., U.K. Companies Help Egypt Identify Dissidents (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Feb. 2, 2011)
Foxes in the Henhouse (Melissa Del Bosque; AUSTIN; Texas Observer; Feb. 2, 2011)
Egypt: The Syrians are Watching (Hugh Macleod; DAMASCUS,Syria; Al Jazeera; Jan. 31, 2011)
Egypt Protests Force European Firms to Halt Operations (Graeme Wearden; LONDON; The Guardian; Jan. 31, 2011)
U.S. Trade Deals Move Toward Passage (Aprille Muscara; WASHINGTON, D.C.; Inter-Press News Agency; Jan. 31, 2011)
The Man Who Said No to Coal Companies (Kari Lydersen; CHICAGO; In These Times; Jan. 28, 2011)
Ohio: Salt Giants ‘Locked out’ Rivals (Pratap Chatterjee; WASHINGTON, D.C.; Inter-Press News Agency; Jan. 28, 2011)
Thousands Protest in Jordan (Wire Agencies; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Jan. 28, 2011)
Now for ‘Millennium Consumption Goals’ (Feizal Samath; COLOMBO,Sri Lanka; Inter-Press News Agency; Jan. 27, 2011)
Why Military Spending Remains Untouchable (Andrew J. Bacevich; NEW YORK; The Nation; Jan. 27, 2011)
A Tale of Two New Yorks (Lizzy Ranter; NEW YORK; The Nation; Jan. 27, 2011)
Sarkozy Vows to Protect the Euro (Wire Agencies; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Jan. 27, 2011)
Protesters Torch Egyptian Police Post (Wire Agencies; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Jan. 27, 2011)
The Financialization of Accumulation (John Bellamy Foster; NEW YORK; Monthy Review; Jan. 27, 2011)
India: New Push to Chase Money in Swiss Banks (Ranjit Devraj; NEW DELHI; Inter-Press News Agency; Jan. 24, 2011)
Gulf Coast Fighting for Recompense (Wire Agencies; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Jan. 24, 2011)
Tunisia: Protests Spread Internationally (Cindy Shiner and Tami Hultman; WASHINGTON, D.C.; Allafrica.com; Jan. 24, 2011)
Cocoa Prices Soar on Ivorian Ban (Wire Agencies; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Jan. 24, 2011)
Middle East Fast Bleeding Money (Emad Mekay; CAIRO; Inter-Press News Agency; Jan. 21, 2011)
Pearlstein: On China Trade, an Eye for an Eye (Ryan Chittum; NEW YORK; Columbia Journalism Review; Jan. 21, 2011)
India: The Role of Wilbur Smith Associates (Nityanand Jayaraman; SAN FRANCISCO; CorpWatch; Jan. 21, 2011)
Vermont: Gov. Moves to Create Single-Payer Healthcare System (Juan Gonzalez and Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Jan. 21, 2011)
Jordanians Stage Price Protests (Wire Agencies; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Jan. 21, 2011)
Unions and Upward Mobility for Asian American and Pacific Islander Workers (John Schmitt, Hye Jin Rho and Nicole Woo; WASHINGTON, D.C.; Truthout/Center for Economic and Policy Research; Jan. 20, 2011)
North Carolina Town Prints Own Currency to Support Local Business (Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Jan. 20, 2011)
The Tragic Life of a Street Vendor (Wire Agencies; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Jan. 20, 2011)
Billion-dollar Boeing Fence on U.S.-Mexico Border Canceled (Pratap Chattergee; WASHINGTON, D.C.; Inter-Press News Agency; Jan. 19, 2011)
Banking in Venezuela (Stephen Lendman; SANTA ROSA,Ca; Dissident Voice; Jan. 18, 2011)
US Ignored Tunisian Corruption (Juan Cole; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Jan. 18, 2011)
Auto Bailouts: A Success Story? (Andy Kroll; WASHINGTON, D.C.; Mother Jones; Jan. 13, 2011)
Haiti: Where’s the Money? (Isabel Macdonald; NEW YORK; The Nation; Jan. 12, 2011)
‘Class War’ Between Private and Public Sector Unions? (Mike Elk; CHICAGO; In These Times; Jan. 12, 2011)
With Austerity, Police Get More Brutal (Apostolis Fotiadis; ATHENS; Inter-Press News Agency; Jan. 12, 2011)
The Truth Behind the December Jobless Numbers (Jack Rasmus; CHICAGO; In These Times; Jan. 11, 2011)
Bolivia: New Pension Law Lowers Retirement Age (Emily Achtenberg; NEW YORK; North American Congress on Latin America; Jan. 11, 2011)
Community Currencies Offer Refuge from Economic Forces (Emilio Godoy; MEXICO CITY; Inter-Press News Agency; Jan. 11, 2011)
China Foreign Trade Rises in 2010 (Staff Report; LA HABANA; Noticias de Prensa Latina; Jan. 10, 2011)
Suicides Rise Across India (Sujoy Dhar; KOLKATA,India; Inter-Press Agency; Jan. 7, 2011)
Permanent Debt from America’s Student Loan System (Stephen Lendman; SANTA ROSA,Ca; Dissident Voice; Jan. 7, 2011)
Algeria Police on Guard After Riots (Wire Agencies; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Jan. 7, 2011)
Crackdown on Organized Labor (Juan Gonzalez and Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Jan. 6, 2011)
Shell Faces Dutch Parliament Over Niger Delta (Chika Amanze-Nwachuku; LAGOS; Allafrica.com; Jan. 6, 2011)
Portugal’s Development Aid Untouched by Crisis (Mario Queiroz; LISBON; Inter-Press News Agency; Jan. 5, 2011)
China Opens New Markets for Asia (Marwaan Macan-Markar; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Jan. 5, 2011)
2011: Jobs Versus The Deficit (Dmitri Papadimitriou; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Jan. 5, 2011)
UK: Hike in Tuition Prompts Rush of Applicants (Jeevan Vasagar; LONDON; The Guardian; Jan. 4, 2011)
Commonsense Money (Jeff Gates; SANTA ROSA,Ca; Dissident Voice; Jan. 4, 2011)
Portugal Approves Austerity Budget (Wire Agencies; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Jan. 4, 2011)
Violent Clashes Continue in Tunisia (Bilal Randaree; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Jan. 4, 2011)
Hardship Connects Struggling Workers in Two Worlds (Michelle Chen; CHICAGO; In These Times; Jan. 3, 2011)
Thousands March Against Irish Cuts (Staff/Wire Agencies; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Jan. 3, 2011)
Tales from the Debt Collection Crypt (Andy Kroll; WASHINGTON, D.C.; Mother Jones; Jan. 3, 2011)
Anti-Austerity Protests in Europe (Wire Agencies; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Jan. 3, 2011)
Japan: Money Woes Hover Over Yearend Revelry (Suvendrini Kakuchi ; TOKYO; Inter-Press News Agency; Dec. 31, 2010)
Halliburton Pays U.S. $35 Million (Paul Ohia; LAGOS/WASHINGTON, D.C.; Allafrica.com; Dec. 31, 2010)
Another Tunisian Protester Dies (Yasmine Ryan; Qatar; Al Jazeera; Dec. 31, 2010)
Wisconsin Gov. Walker Hiding Jobs (Roger Bybee; CHICAGO; In These Times; Dec. 30, 2010)
For Ireland, a Question of Scale (Paul Krugman & Co.; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Dec. 30, 2010)
Serfing USA (Dave Lindorff; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Dec. 30, 2010)
Protesting Romania’s Austerity Cuts (Alan Fisher; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Dec. 30, 2010)
The Haitian Water Problem (Haiti Grassroots Watch; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Dec. 29, 2010)
Tunisia: The Battle of Sidi Bouzid (Larbi Sadiki; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Dec. 28, 2010)
Britain: The Cuts as Profit Opportunities (Staff Report; LONDON; Corporate Watch; Dec. 28, 2010)
Faces of Economic Death (David Sirota; CHICAGO; In These Times; Dec. 28, 2010)
Nicaragua Ends 2010 with Over 150,000 New Jobs (Staff Report; LA HABANA,Cuba; Noticias de Prensa Latina; Dec. 23, 2010)
Portugal: Money Crisis Looms, Clean Energy Shines (Mario de Queiroz; LISBON; Inter-Press News Agency; Dec. 23, 2010)
Republican Plan to Declare War on the Welfare State (Lindsay Beyerstein; CHICAGO; In These Times; Dec. 23, 2010)
Black Farmers Still Losing Ground (Stephen Patterson; CHICAGO; In These Times; Dec. 22, 2010)
Does Texas’ Future Add Up? (Melissa Del Bosque; AUSTIN; Texas Observer; Dec. 22, 2010)
UN Predicts Growth in Latin America and Caribbean (Staff Report; LA HABANA,Cuba; Noticias de Prensa Latina; Dec. 15, 2010)
Guatemala: Indigenous Peoples Poorer and Hungrier (Danilo Valladares; GUATEMALA CITY; Truthout/Inter-Press Agency; Dec. 14, 2010)
China Factory Enslaves Workers (Wire Agencies; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Dec. 14, 2010)
Pelosi Gets Squeezed in the Tax Deal (Suzy Khimm; WASHINGTON, D.C.; Mother Jones; Dec. 13, 2010)
Union Bashing in Los Angeles (Kevin Drum; WASHINGTON, D.C.; Mother Jones; Dec. 10, 2010)
Will Your Tax Cut End Up in China? (Josh Harkinson; WASHINGTON, D.C.; Mother Jones; Dec. 9, 2010)
Class Warfare or Financial Narcissism? (Jeff Gates; SANTA ROSA,Ca; Dissident Voice; Dec. 9, 2010)
Poll: World is Getting More Corrupt (Wire Agencies; DOHA; Al Jazeera; Dec. 9, 2010)
Houston, the Tax Cuts Have Landed (Kevin Drum; WASHINGTON, D.C.; Mother Jones; Dec. 8, 2010)
India: Hunger Battle Beset by Delivery Woes and Corruption (Julien Bouissou; LONDON; Guardian Weekly; Dec. 7, 2010)
Violence, Exploitation Fail to Dissuade Female Migrants (Ray Mungoshi; ROME; Inter-Press Agency; Dec. 6, 2010)
Burundi: Using Men to Empower Women (Staff Report; MUTIMBUZI,Burundi; Allafrica.com; Dec. 3, 2010)
Strategy: Movements React to Midterm Losses (The Editors; NEW YORK; The Nation; Dec. 3, 2010)
Lost In the Valley of Excess (John Gibler; BERKELEY; Earth Island Journal; Dec. 3, 2010)
AU, EU On Collision Course Over Economic Deals (Staff Report; TRIPOLI; Allafrica.com/The Citizen; Dec. 2, 2010)
Russia Backs Cuba in Fight Against US Blockade (Staff Report; LA HABANA,Cuba; Prensa Latina; Dec. 1, 2010)
Insecurity and Economic Crisis Worry Costa Ricans (Staff Report; LA HABANA,Cuba; Prensa Latina; Dec. 1, 2010)
Massmart Gets Firm Offer From Walmart (Staff Writers; CAPE TOWN; Allafrica.com; Nov. 29, 2010)
Haiti News Start-Up Challenges Reconstruction Wisdom (Megan Tady; CHICAGO; In These Times; Nov. 29, 2010)
Senegal Debates Merits of Ban on Begging (Bakary Coulibaly; DAKAR,Senegal; Inter-Press Agency; Nov. 26, 2010)
Creole Copyright (Brittany Epps and Alex Rawls; MINNEAPOLIS; Utne; Nov. 26, 2010)
How Are the Kids? Unemployed, Underwater, and Sinking (Mark Paul and Anastasia Wilson; SACRAMENTO; Truthout; Nov. 26, 2010)
How to Handle a Shortage of Workers (Kevin Drum; WASHINGTON, D.C.; Mother Jones; Nov. 26, 2010)
All But Ignoring the Fed’s Call for More Stimulus (Ryan Chittum; NEW YORK; Columbia Journalism Review; Nov. 24, 2010)
South Expo Highlights Homegrown Poverty Solutions (IPS Correspondents; ROME; Inter-Press Agency; Nov. 23, 2010)
Economist Ha-Joon Chang on Currency Wars and the G20 (Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Nov. 19, 2010)
Cornel West on Charles Rangel, Bush & Kanye West and Obama (Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Nov. 19, 2010)
Inside Agitator (Cameron Ingram; AUSTIN; Texas Observer; Nov. 18, 2010)
Workers, Activists Take Action Against Wage Theft (R.M. Arrieta; CHICAGO; In These Times; Nov. 18, 2010)
Senate Republicans Vote Unanimously Against Fair Pay for Women (Rebecca Lefton; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Nov. 17, 2010)
Wisconsin Gov. Rejects $810 Million, Jobs, for High-Speed Rail (Roger Bybee; CHICAGO; In These Times; Nov. 16, 2010)
Italy: Immigrants End Two-Week Crane Protest (Staff Writers; BRESCIA,Italy; AKI; Nov. 16, 2010)
Obama in Asia (Juan Cole; ANN ARBOR,Mich; The Nation/Tom Dispatch; Nov. 12, 2010)
Bill Moyers: “Welcome to the Plutocracy!” (Bill Moyers; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Nov. 12, 2010)
The Federal Underclass (Joseph Reidel; CHICAGO; In These Times; Nov. 12, 2010)
Argentina’s Economic Rebellion and the Social Movements that Led It (Amy Goodman; BUENOS AIRES; Democracy Now!; Nov. 12, 2010)
Which Industries Won and Lost in Election 2010? (Michael Beckel; WASHINGTON, D.C.; Open Secrets; Nov. 10, 2010)
The Families’ Advocate (Laura Burke; AUSTIN; Texas Observer; Nov. 9, 2010)
Tax System Favors Wealth Over Work (Gerald E. Scorse; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Nov. 8, 2010)
The Great American Stick-Up (Robert Scheer; SAN FRANCISCO; AlterNet; Nov. 8, 2010)
City of Ruins (Chris Hedges; NEW YORK; The Nation; Nov. 6, 2010)
New $600B Fed Stimulus Fuels Fears of US Currency War (Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Nov. 6, 2010)
Next Possible Casualty for Unions: Project Labor Agreements (Mike Elk; CHICAGO; In These Times; Nov. 2, 2010)
U.S. Slides on Corruption Index (William Fisher; ROME; Inter-Press Agency; Nov. 1, 2010)
Understanding Instability: Mandelbrot, Fractals, and Financial Crises (Alejandro Nadal; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Nov. 1, 2010)
Money Watch 2010 : Anti-Abortion v Pro-Abortion (Lauren Helper; WASHINGTON, D.C.; Open Secrets; Oct. 29, 2010)
Hate as a Political Currency (Lisa Gray-Garcia; SAN FRANCISCO; AlterNet; Oct. 29, 2010)
New Tally of Global Wealth Illuminates Staggering Disparities (Sam Pizzigati; SAN FRANCISCO; AlterNet; Oct. 22, 2010)
Zambia Mine Shooting Blights Chinese ‘Development’ in Africa (Michelle Chen; CHICAGO; In These Times; Oct. 22, 2010)
Cuba’s Crossroads (Michelle Chase; NEW YORK; North American Congress on Latin America; Oct. 15, 2010)
Foxconn’s Global Empire Reflects a New Breed of Sweatshop (Michelle Chen; CHICAGO; In These Times; Oct. 13, 2010)
How Wall Street Profits from Illegal Immigrants (Peter Cervantes-Gautschi; SAN FRANCISCO; AlterNet; Oct. 13, 2010)
French Labor Activism, US Labor Passivism (Rick Wolff; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Oct. 12, 2010)
Dollar Stores: Top Link in the Sweatshop Chain (Kent Paterson; SAN FRANCISCO,Ca; Corp Watch; Oct. 11, 2010)
Nine Months After the Quake – a Million Haitians Slowly Dying (Bill Quigley; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Oct. 11, 2010)
Rep. Gutierrez: McEntee is ‘Disgrace to the Labor Movement’ (Mike Elk; CHICAGO; In These Times; Oct. 6, 2010)
Cuba Moves Toward Privatization by Big U.S. Businesses (Hannah Gurman; SAN FRANCISCO; AlterNet; Oct. 6, 2010)
Crisis Warning Lights Are Blinking Red Again (Ryan Chittum; NEW YORK; Columbia Journalism Review; Oct. 1, 2010)
Chilean Economist Max-Neef: US Is Becoming an “Underdeveloping Nation” (Amy Goodman; BONN,Germany; Democracy Now!; Sept. 22, 2010)
Kashmir 2010: The Year of Killing Youth (Parvaiz Bukhari; NEW YORK; The Nation; Sept. 22, 2010)
Growing Poverty in America (Stephen Lendman; SANTA ROSA; Dissident Voice; Sept. 21, 2010)
Cambodian Garment Strike Critical: Will Adidas, Gap, and Puma Pay Workers A Living Wage? (Anne Elizabeth Moore; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Sept. 17, 2010)
Progressive Democrats of America Highlight Jobs Emergency in 100 Cities (Art Levine; CHICAGO; In These Times; Sept. 17, 2010)
Canadian Farmer Fights Monsanto to Defend Traditional Farming and Seeds (Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Sept. 17, 2010)
Abductions Hit Afghan Poll Build-Up (Wire Agencies; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Sept. 17, 2010)
Economists Warn That Deficit Hysteria Could Send America into a Full-Blown Depression (Joshua Holland; SAN FRANCISCO; AlterNet; Sept. 16, 2010)
Black Income, White Income (Kevin Drum; WASHINGTON, D.C.; Mother Jones; Sept. 15, 2010)
Hightower, Jackson Urge ‘Fighting Bob’ Crowd to Combat Corporate Power (Roger Bybee; CHICAGO; In These Times; Sept. 14, 2010)
Poverty Paradox: Poverty Rises But FBI Crime Rate Falls (Patrik Jonnson; SACRAMENTO,Ca; Truthout; Sept. 14, 2010)
U.S. Praise for Peru’s Economy Misses the Mark (Lisa Skeen; NEW YORK; North American Congress on Latin America; Sept. 13, 2010)
A Day in the Life of a Warehouse Warrior (Kari Lydersen; CHICAGO; In These Times; Sept. 13, 2010)
North Korea Party Meeting ‘Delayed’ (Wire Agencies; DOHA,Qatar; Al Jazeera; Sept. 13, 2010)
Rule of Capture: Texas Water Wars (Forrest Wilder; AUSTIN; Texas Observer; Sept. 9, 2010)
Singapore’s Useful Peasants (Joseph B. Atkins; CHICAGO; In These Times; Sept. 9, 2010)
The Sustainable City Project Ruse in Chiapas (Paola Reyes; NEW YORK; North American Congress on Latin America; Sept. 2, 2010)
Cancer Surge Getting Short Shrift in Developing World (Megan Iacobini de Fazio; SACRAMENTO, CA; Truthout; Aug. 16, 2010)
Study Details How Big Banks Are Avoiding Lending Obligations Under Community Reinvestment Act (Juan Gonzalez and Amy Goodman; NEW YORK; Democracy Now!; Aug. 12, 2010)
What’s Green, White and Blue? American Jobs (Leo Gerard; SAN FRANCISCO; AlterNet; Aug. 10, 2010)
More Grim News on Jobs Front (Andy Kroll; WASHINGTON, DC; Mother Jones; Aug. 6, 2010)
Illinois Takes Lead in Wage Theft Fight with New Law (Kari Lydersen; CHICAGO; In These Times; Aug. 6, 2010)
Silent Choices (TOPEKA, KS; Utne; July 26, 2010)
Residents Claim Third Ward Not For Sale (Sheretta Edwards; HOUSTON; WiN; Jan. 3, 2010)
Reasons Vary for Harris County’s High Conviction Rate (Matt Cooper; Nov. 11, 2005)