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Monday, April 17, 2017

April 17 News Update


2 Tennessee Cases Bring Coal’s Hidden Hazard to Light *
$52-billion road bill made California's next climate change move a heavy lift
22,000 years of history evaporates after freezer failure melts Arctic ice cores
Why scientists are fighting back
Global Warming Could Thaw Far More Permafrost Than Expected
To These Pastors, Saving the Colorado River Is a Divine Command *
BP Struggles to Control Damaged Well in Alaskan Arctic *

Mélenchon puts left in contention as French election becomes too close to call
Left-Wing Politician Shakes Up France’s Presidential Race *

A Union That Takes Care Of Its Own--Top Officials
Trump’s Appointees Raise Potential Ethics Conflicts *
In a Shift, Deportees Find ‘Open Arms’ in Mexico *
US retail sales fell in March, second straight monthly drop
Trump's executive orders don't always live up to his claims
Neoliberalism is creating loneliness. That’s what’s wrenching society apart
HCMC workers ask court to stop layoffs
In Putin’s Moscow, a Pliant Press That Trump So Craves *


Stories from the New York Times will be followed with a *. The Times pay wall policy allows free access to only about ten articles a month.
Bill Onasch at 4:51 AM

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Retiree member of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1287. Active member National Writers Union, UAW Local 1981. Webmaster of kclabor.org since March, 2000. Former Vice-President of ATU 1287. In Minneapolis during Seventies-Eighties held several posts in UE Local 1139 including Local President and Shop Chairman at Litton Microwave. Charter member of Labor Party Advocates. Founding member of US Labor Against the War.
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