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Wednesday, August 13, 2014

August 13 News Update


Rail Workers Revolt against Driving Solo
Bombardier moves TTC cars through Thunder Bay picket line
In Midst of War, Israel Clamps Down on Internal Dissent
As the coal industry struggles,the blame game begins
The Koch brothers’ political advocacy gets local in Colorado
India uranium mining fuels health crisis
Kansas teachers union sues state over termination law
U.S. denies protections for wolverines, outrages conservationists
Groups to EPA: Stop muzzling science advisers
Texas abortion law could send women across borders
Aerolineas Argentina pilot strike delays flights
Turkish activists say new flotilla to challenge Israeli blockade of Gaza
Obama vow to speed deportation of children at odds with public opinion
Labor Ruling Puts Atlanta’s Fast-Food Empire on Edge
'Responsible Capitalism' is Nonsense
NASA-funded study: industrial civilization headed for 'irreversible collapse'?
HHS warns that some could lose health coverage
Mexico: Mining Spill Pollutes River *


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Bill Onasch at 4:58 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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