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Wednesday, August 3, 2016

August 3 News Update

Portland Teachers Expose Lead in Schools
Temporary lines keep water flowing in Prince Albert, Sask., after oil spill
The climate crisis is already here – but no one’s telling us
Environmental records shattered as climate change 'plays out before us'
Pacific Gas & Electric possible fine for deadly explosion slashed by 99%


Showdown Wednesday over $15 minimum wage in Minneapolis

Nurses say Allina talks are over, another strike possible
In Philadelphia, Progressive Education Organizers Fight ‘Disaster Capitalism’
Thousands to Meet in Montreal for World Social Forum
Test for ANC as South Africa votes in local elections
Network Close To NATO Military Leader Fueled Ukraine Conflict
Germany to Spend 270 Billion Euros to Fix Roads, Railways, Waterways *
Illegal in Massachusetts: Asking Your Salary in a Job Interview *

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.
Bill Onasch at 4:35 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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