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Thursday, February 22, 2018

February 22 News Update


Are Driving Bans Coming for German Cities?
Roads to nowhere: how infrastructure built on American inequality
Blue-sky thinking: how China's crackdown on pollution is paying off
Cape Town Pushes Back ‘Day Zero’ as Residents Conserve Water *
Senior Republican Calls for E.P.A. Chief’s First-Class Travel Files *
University Pulls Back on Pollution Study That Supported Its Benefactor *
Britain’s Largest Energy Supplier to Cut 4,000 Jobs *

Massive Labor-Rights Rally Set for Feb. 24

Seattle school bus drivers on the picket line (Teamsters
        Local 174)
Fed up with disrespect
Shocking hygiene failings discovered in US pig and chicken plants
German Politics Enters Era of Instability
Volkswagen reaches German deal on wages, leave, pensions
Employees watching carefully as Tops files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Disney workers accuse company of withholding their tax-cut bonuses
Mary Lou McDonald Acceptance Speech as Sinn Féin Leader
Harvard students follow UCLA and U of Michigan in protesting Emanuel
The Making of a No. 1 YouTube Conspiracy Video *
Trump’s Pick to Lead Indian Health Service Withdraws Nomination *
New York Today: Our City’s Rosa Parks *


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 5:51 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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