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The Axe Falls on 50 Chicago Public Schools

David Moberg

Labor

Top Democrats React to Low-Wage Federal Workers’ Strike

Mike Elk

The Verdict: Board Votes to Close 50 Chicago Public Schools

Jessica Corbett

Labor

A Budget That Tightens Belts by Emptying Stomachs

Michelle Chen

Feature

5 Wise Ideas for Syria

Don't listen to the hawks: A non-military solution is possible.

Stephen R. Weissman

Video

Bhaskar Sunkara is Fed Up with the Bloodless Wonks

Miles Kampf-Lassin

How an 82-Year-Old Nun Was Convicted of Violent Crimes of Terrorism

Fran Quigley, AlterNet

Why I Followed Rahm Emanuel to the Bathroom

Joel Handley

Comics

Jamie Dimon

Jeff Danziger

Feature

It’s Not Easy Being Blue and Green

Labor and environmentalists face off over the Keystone XL pipeline.

Rebecca Burns

Obama Admin Adopts ALEC Model Bill for Fracking on Public Lands

Miles Kampf-Lassin

Feature

How to Handle the IRS Scandal? Reverse Citizens United

The real moral of the IRS story is that election finance needs serious reform.

Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

Labor

Farmworkers Fight Wendy’s, the ‘Last Holdout’ on Fair Food

Michelle Chen

Video

The Most Amazing Speech by a 9 Year Old You Will Ever See

Miles Kampf-Lassin

Feature

How the Government Targeted Occupy

A new report reveals the U.S. spent millions spying on Occupiers and other anti-corporate activists.

Lisa Graves

Comics

Bush Library Corky Library

Eric Garcia

Alt Press Pick of the Week: Is Cyprus the Beginning of Another Economic Collapse?

Alternative Press Center

Feature

Is Your Town in Transition?

Out of a quaint English town, a sustainability movement goes global.

Jessica Stites