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Thursday, June 25, 2015

June 25 News Update

Dutch court orders state to slash greenhouse emissions
Study: Weather patterns that bring heatwaves happening more
Water level in reservoir formed by Hoover Dam dips to record low
Parched Caribbean faces widespread drought, water shortages
Oklahoma drilling regulator calls spike in quakes a 'game changer'
Pipeline firm couldn't reach staff at California spill site
Indiana will defy Obama on climate change plan
House votes to block Obama's climate plan amid veto threat
New pipeline safety chief lacks experience

How Unions Are Preparing for Public Sector Right-to-Work Threat
Congress Moves to Restore Cuts Supreme Court Made to Voting Rights Act
Larry Cohen Reflects on His Time as a Progressive Union President
Dispute over union fees could return to Supreme Court
Both parents work in 69% of families, up from 36% in 1976


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Bill Onasch at 4:52 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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