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Wisconsin LGBTQ History Project LGBTQ people have existed throughout Wisconsin since before it was Wisconsin. But until recently, society believed we only existed in big cities — because we couldn’t safely be seen in our hometowns. Visibility matters. And we applaud the many local pride organizations for helping LGBTQ people thrive in their hometowns — […]

TWU threatens strike on MBTA in Boston at contractor Keolis TWU.org / Feb 29 TWU Local 2054 President Ed Flaherty warned the MBTA board today that commuter rail workers will strike if and when the National Mediation Board releases them. The MBTA’s private contractor operating the system, greedy French conglomerate Keolis, pays wages so low […]

https://www.railroadworkersunited.org The North American railroads are in a deep crisis. The general public was introduced to this crisis by the pandemic-era supply chain problems and the high-profile contract battle between the railroad unions and the major carriers which concluded in 2022. For railroaders of all crafts, the roots of the crisis go back decades, and have […]

The following statement was issued by Palestinian resistance factions who met in Moscow, Russia, on Feb. 29, 2024, and released by the Resistance News Network on March 1, 2024.   The Palestinian factions gathered in the city of Moscow express their gratitude and appreciation to the Russian leadership for hosting their meetings and for its supportive […]