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Thursday, January 28, 2016

January 28 News Update

A high-resolution map based on NOAA weather data shows a
      snapshot of wind energy potential across the United States in
      2012. (Credit: Image by Chris Clack/CIRES)
Rapid, affordable energy transformation possible
The woman who blew the whistle on Flint
Suit seeks replacement of Flint's pipes
Pipeline projects to face new environmental regulations
Water Pollution in Hoosick Falls Prompts Action by New York State *

40 percent of Afghan kids forced to work
Bikeshare Union Has Wheels
PBS’s ‘The Mine Wars’ Shows West Virginia’s Militant, Radical Labor History
Workers Who Occupied Their Factory in 2008 Win New Bankruptcy Payout
Petitioners demand nursing staff be retained at Nashoba Valley Medical
Tories accused of shortchanging public as £26bn privatisation haul revealed
Austerity Unbroken
Wounded Warriors Project Questioned Over Spending *
Manhattan Construction Worker Injured in Fall Down Elevator Shaft *


Stories from the New York Times will be followed with a *. The Times pay wall polic
y allows free access to only about ten articles a month.


We take a closer look at news stories in our companion Week In Review blog, hosted at: KC Labor at WordPress

Bill Onasch at 5:12 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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