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Labor

Healthcare ‘Reform’ Appears to Magnify Power of Insurers, Big Pharma

Roger Bybee

Labor

Federal Minimum Wage Increases — But Hold the Champagne

David Moberg

Stolen Beauty: The Struggle for a Just Peace in the Middle East Coming to a Store Near You

Nancy Kricorian

Feature

Home Sweet Skid Row

Poor Los Angelenos fight gentrification and police abuse.

David Wagner

Comics

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August Pollak

Labor

The Story of an Eviction

David Bacon

Labor

To Help Ex-Felons Work, New Haven ‘Bans the Box’

Melinda Tuhus

Labor

Global Recession Hitting Women Harder Than Men

Akito Yoshikane

Labor

In Chicago, Desperation’s on the Corner

Stephen Franklin

Labor

Anti-Poverty Conference Works to Build ‘Unsettling Force’

Emily Udell

Weekly Pulse: The Rocky Road to Reform

Lindsay Beyerstein

Culture

Outtakes of Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa begs for cinematic calls to action; this year's Human Rights Watch film festival delivered.

Brandon Harris

Labor

Dems Need to Feel Real Heat From Labor

Roger Bybee

Labor

The Shipping News: UPS-FedEx Battle Heats up on Captiol Hill

Lindsay Beyerstein

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. arrest open thread

Lindsay Eanet

Weekly Audit: Bigger Than ‘Too-Big-to-Fail’

Zach Carter, Media Consortium blogger

Viewpoint

The GOP’s Democracy Double Standard

James Thindwa

Labor

Big Business Lobbies to Save Tax Breaks Spurring Plant Closings

Art Levine