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Friday, May 12, 2017

May 12 News Update



Energy Democracy, Just Transition Endorsed by MATUSA
Intel agencies tell Congress climate change poses national security threats
That Dakota Access Pipeline leak isn't the builder's only problem
Which way for the climate movement?
US Glacier national park losing its glaciers
Dutch design breakthrough fast tracks oceans clean-up plan
Tillerson: US reviewing climate change policy

Oil workers go on strike at Exxon Mobil in Nigeria
House passes bill that forces workers to work without pay
Walter O’Brien: The Man Who Never Returned
Hefty budget cuts in store for University of Missouri campuses
Blue Cross of Kansas to offer Affordable Care Act plans in 2018
Rights groups fume about Trump’s choice of Kobach for voter fraud panel
60,000 older Missourians to lose state aid for prescription drugs
Unions launch ‘Cuts Hurt Minnesota’ campaign
Rally May 16 to support transit funding
Art exhibit celebrates strikes and protests
The Pitfalls of 'Buy American'
Regulation - Who Needs It?
Texas seeks unprecedented federal money to defund Planned Parenthood
A Robot Revolution, This Time in China *
Attorney General Orders Tougher Sentences, Rolling Back Obama Policy *
U.S. Strikes China Trade Deals but Leaves Major Issues Untouched *


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.
Posted by Bill Onasch at 5:49 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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