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This week in the war on voting: North Carolina ‘ground zero’ in voter suppression fight
Posted by admin on May 18th, 2013
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Tags: Carolina, Fight, Ground, North, suppression, this, voter, Voting, Week, Zero 
No Comments »Army chief: Time to fight against sex assault
Posted by admin on May 16th, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army’s top officer is telling soldiers that after demonstrating courage and resilience in 12 years of war, it’s time for them to make the fight against sexual assault their primary mission. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
Fight to close California oyster farm divides community and gains national attention
Posted by admin on May 14th, 2013
INVERNESS, Calif.—It is coming up on planting season at Drakes Bay Oyster Company, a tiny family-owned oyster farm located on a inlet nestled within the lush grassy cliffs that run along the Pacific Ocean here just north of San Francisco. For more than 50 years, the modest farm, which looks like nothing more than a [...]
Posted in Breaking News Tags: attention, California, Close, Community, divides, Farm, Fight, gains, National, oyster No Comments »How Much Big Insurance Paid a Small-Business Group to Fight a Premium Tax
Posted by admin on May 14th, 2013
The nation’s leading health insurance industry group gave $ 850,000 to a top small-business trade association as part of a campaign to repeal a key provision of President Obama’s health care law, National Journal Daily has learned. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
Posted in Breaking News Tags: Fight, Group, Insurance, much, paid, Premium, SmallBusiness No Comments »Al Franken and Elizabeth Warren join fight against chained CPI
Posted by admin on May 11th, 2013
Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Al Franken added their very strong and very progressive voices to the fight to stop the chained CPI, and any cuts to Social Security, in a summit this week organized by Social Security Works. Along with Sens. Bernie Sanders and Jack Reed and Reps. Keith Ellison, Raul Grijalva, Peter DeFazio and [...]
Posted in Breaking News Tags: against, chained CPI, Elizabeth, Fight, Franken, join, Warren No Comments »Army warns sequester could weaken fight against sexual assault
Posted by admin on May 11th, 2013
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Hague court probing Libyan war crimes despite fight over trials
Posted by admin on May 8th, 2013
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The International Criminal Court is still investigating war crimes in Libya despite a clash with the country's government over who has the right to try former leader Muammar Gaddafi's son and his spy chief, the court's prosecutor said on Wednesday. The Hague-based court wants to try Gaddafi's son [...]
How One Jihadist Magazine Is Trying to Fight U.S. Drone Strikes
Posted by admin on May 8th, 2013
Help wanted: U.S. drone strikes have crippled our war effort—in need of expertise on how to disable or manipulate unmanned aircraft. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
Backer of broader gun checks not giving up fight
Posted by admin on May 7th, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — One of the principal sponsors of defeated gun background check legislation says he isn't giving up on getting a bill passed. Tweet This Post
