Nicole Colson Kicked out In 2002, Socialist Worker reported on the Chicago's "Plan for Transformation" of public housing and talked to residents about its impact.
Lee Sustar A crisis for teachers union reformers? Activists in the Chicago Teachers Union are debating their union president's endorsement of anti-labor legislation that all but bans them from striking.
Rebekah Ward Georgia’s copycat attack on immigrants The state of Georgia has stepped back in time, officially sanctioning racial profiling of immigrants with the passage of HB 87.
Yusef Khalil The Syrian revolution spreads Protests continue to mount in Syria as the regime responds with both bloody repression and promises of reform.
Sherry Wolf Who really celebrates the rich? Barack Obama said in his much-hyped speech on reducing the government deficit that "we" shouldn't "begrudge those who have done well." Why not?
Marc Norton Lacking union soul at Yoshi’s Yoshi's, a jazz venue in San Francisco's Fillmore district, is violating the boycott of Hotel Frank called by hotel workers.
Readers’ View The day the music died at work I was just informed by the powers that be at the health center where I work that I will no longer be allowed to sing or hum on the job.
Readers’ View Will Syrians topple a dictator? Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is trying to consolidate his power over the country as a simmering revolt begins to rise to the surface.
Editorial A new urgency on Earth Day From the BP oil spill to Japan's nuclear crisis, the need for a new environmental movement is clear--and the ingredients are emerging at the grassroots.
Obituary: Leonard Weinglass Advocate for the cause of justice Our movement lost one of its most devoted defenders of freedom when radical lawyer Leonard Weinglass died last month.
