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Postings of news stories and analysis of interest to working people by 9AM Central, Monday-Friday

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

January 22 News Update

Each Monday-Friday, by 9AM Central, we’ll post links to news stories and analytical articles of interest to working people. Sometimes they will be accompanied by editorial commentary. 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.

Subsidies and Concessions: The Never-Ending Corporate Shake-Down
CEOs want to raise the retirement age to 70
Big win for labor in Chicago
Students, universities at impasse as summit approaches
Mining company takes legal action against Quebec
Provinces reach deal to save on 6 generic drugs
Nations agree on legally binding mercury rules
Turkey raids target banned Marxist group DHKP-C
Ecuadorian tribe gets reprieve from oil intrusion
Regulations on Fracking Are Revised *
Rally in Athens against Greece's Golden Dawn
Military Rules Leave Gay Spouses Out in Cold *
Rift Widens Over Mining of Uranium in Virginia *
Fiscal Footnote: Big Senate Gift to Drug Maker *
Profits of World's 100 Wealthiest Could End Poverty
AFSCME Supporters Protest Nutter’s Austerity Measures
How the tar sands produce dirty coal
Ontario sets the date to repeal Bill 115
What is causing Australia's heatwave?
Despite a Whiff of Unpleasant Exaggeration, a City’s Pollution Is Real *
How High Could the Tide Go? *

Bill Onasch at 6:55 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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