November 5, 2012
New York residents in the Rockaways, Red Hook organize response to Sandy as many still wait for relief Freeport, Illinois workers press Romney, Bain Capital on moving jobs oversees Chicago residents highlight poverty, housing...
Category: 2012
November 2, 2012
New York residents describe loss, recovery after Superstorm Sandy Millions with criminal records could be disenfranchised in US election Muslims push for inclusion of LGBT members, stronger role for women in US Maryland voters...
November 1, 2012
Devastation of Hurricane Sandy forces officials to confront climate change, extreme weather Voting rights advocates increase efforts to protect access to polls in final week before election In Massachusetts, tight Senate race between Warren,...
October 31, 2012
As East Coast begins recovery from Hurricane Sandy, disaster response becomes issue in presidential election for some voters Progressives call for strategic vote in close states ahead of presidential election Unions say California’s Proposition...
October 30, 2012
Millions of US residents face severe damage, flooding after Hurricane Sandy In Brooklyn, community center opens doors to Red Hook residents hit by Hurricane Sandy Harsh weather raises concern of nuclear power plants in...
October 29, 2012
Hurricane Sandy hits East Coast, affecting millions of residents with strong winds, rain Supreme Court hears challenge to government surveillance powers in Clapper vs. Amnesty International Peta Lindsay, presidential candidate for Party for Socialism...
October 26, 2012
UN investigators to launch inquiry into drone attacks, targeted killings Congressional hearing considers bill to restrict domestic drones Maricopa County Sheriff Arpaio faces tight reelection race in Arizona Russell Means, American Indian activist and...
October 25, 2012
Corporate funding on rise in US judicial races Billboards in Ohio, Wisconsin taken down after pressure from voting rights groups Advocates work to ensure access to polls for transgender voters In Argentina, activists say...
October 24, 2012
Third-party candidates expand debate in US presidential election, call for end to outside money US voters report intimidation, misinformation ahead of November election In Colorado, Republican secretary of state pursues illegal voting, despite concerns...
October 23, 2012
As international talks stall, Romney, Obama omit climate change from debates Residents in Panama protest privatization of canal zone as US trade deal nears Big beverage companies fund effort to defeat California initiative on...
