Minnesota: Anti-War Movement Says No to War and McCain

Minneapolis, MN - Presidential candidate John McCain was met by 100 anti-war protesters and trade unionists at a fundraising event at the Minneapolis Hilton, June 19. read more...

Puerto Rican Teachers Union Protests SEIU Raid

Outside the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) convention in Puerto Rico, Saturday, May 31, members of the Puerto Rican teachers union were attacked by riot police when they attempted to distribute fliers. read more...

Big Oil Going Back into Iraq

It’s in the news that four big oil companies that once formed the Iraq Petroleum Company (IPC) are back in Iraq. Up until 1972, Iraq did not ‘own’ its own oil. - Iraqi oil belonged the to IPC. read more...

Minnesota: Coalition planning anti-war protest at RNC opens office

Minneapolis, MN - The Coalition to March on the RNC and Stop the War celebrated their new offices with an open house, June 20. The group is planning a massive anti-war protest for the first day of the Republican National Convention in Saint Paul in September. read more...

Hundreds of Lesbians and Gays Marry Across California

San Francisco, CA - At 5:01 pm on Monday, June 16, San Francisco, Alameda and a few other counties in California began issuing marriage licenses to lesbian and gay couples. read more...

Speaking out against Iraq occupation, for march on RNC: Sami Rasouli in Chicago

On June 11, Rasouli traveled here, sponsored by Chicago-based organizers of the Coalition to March on the RNC and Stop the War. In addition to speaking to a packed room of anti-war activists at the Eighth Day Center for Justice, he gave numerous interviews, including to the Cliff Kelley Show. Kelley hosts the most popular Black radio call-in show in Chicago on WVON. read more...

SEIU convention ends, fight for reform goes on

The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) convention ended on June 4. Even in its last hours, the reform movement showed it will continue to challenge the undemocratic methods of President Andy Stern. read more...

U.S. Out of Iraq: All Out for Sept. 1 RNC protest by Freedom Road Socialist Organization (posted June 6, 2008)

2008 Presidential Elections: Defeat McCain by Freedom Road Socialist Organization (posted June 5, 2008)

Free the Hawai'ian Nation! commentary by Naomi Nakamura (posted June 2, 2008)

Minnesota: Welfare Rights Committee says: "State Poverty Commission is a sham" by Staff (posted June 4, 2008)

Big Oil Going Back into Iraq by David Hungerford (posted June 27, 2008)

Minnesota: Coalition planning anti-war protest at RNC opens office by Staff (posted June 23, 2008)

Minnesota: Anti-War Movement Says No to War and McCain by Staff (posted June 20, 2008)

Speaking out against Iraq occupation, for march on RNC: Sami Rasouli in Chicago by Joe Iosbaker (posted June 17, 2008)

Case for RNC anti-war protest permits goes to federal court by staff (posted June 10, 2008)

U.S Out of Iraq: All Out for Sept. 1 RNC protest by Freedom Road Socialist Organization (posted June 6, 2008)

California: 16 arrested at UCLA protesting fee increase by Eric Gardner (posted May 20, 2008)

Manuel Marulanda: In the fight to end oppression, he never missed his mark by Freedom Road Socialist Organization (posted May 29, 2008)

Artist Cleared of All Charges in Precedent-setting Case by Staff (posted June 14, 2008)

SEIU convention ends, fight for reform goes on by Joe Iosbaker (posted June 15, 2008)

Puerto Rican Teachers Union Protests SEIU Raid by Staff (posted June 2, 2008)

SEIU: Rank-and-file Members to Challenge Stern at Convention by Joe Iosbaker (posted May 31, 2008)

Chicago: Teamsters Local 743 Marches for Immigrant Rights an interview with Tony Caldera and Emma Moreno (posted May 28, 2008)

Victory in Contract Fight at UIC by Staff (posted May 26, 2008)

Los Angeles: May 1 march for legalization, rights by Staff (posted June 8, 2008)

Chicago: Teamsters Local 743 Marches for Immigrant Rights an interview with Tony Caldera and Emma Moreno (posted May 28, 2008)

Minnesota: Coalition planning anti-war protest at RNC opens office by Staff (posted June 23, 2008)

Speaking out against Iraq occupation, for march on RNC: Sami Rasouli in Chicago by Joe Iosbaker (posted June 17, 2008)

Case for RNC anti-war protest permits goes to federal court by staff (posted June 10, 2008)

RNC anti-war protests: Saint Paul city council rejects appeal, permit fight continues by Mick Kelly (posted May 22, 2008)

Nepal: End to Hated Monarchy by Staff (posted June 13, 2008)

Stop persecution of Jose Maria Sison By International Committee DEFEND (posted June 8, 2008)

Philippines: Crispin "Ka Bel" Beltran, a working class hero passes away Statement by the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (posted May 28, 2008)