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Register to Vote in the Presidential Primary this April
The registration deadline to vote in the April 19th New York State presidential primary is Friday, March 25th, 2016. Only voters who already have a party affiliation are eligible to vote. With the way this year’s race is shaping up, your selection in the NYS primary has a chance to make a difference — don’t miss the opportunity
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Mexican Labor News and Analysis: February, 2016
Dan La Botz continues to bring us fascinating commentary on labor in Mexico with the February edition of Mexican Labor News & Analysis. Check out the contents below & read on: Contents for this issue: The Pope in Mexico Twenty Years since the San Andres Accords Mexican Economic Situation Leads to Deep Budget Cuts U.S., Mexican
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Politico Reports on Gov. Cuomo’s “Worsening Relationship” with CUNY
What does it mean when the governor of a state can’t get along with its public universities? That’s increasingly the status quo in New York State, where Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been cutting state funding for CUNY, NYC’s university system, of which the Murphy Institute is a part, and where the relationship between the Governor
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Prof. Sean Sweeney Speaks at Climate Conference in Oslo
On February 19th, Murphy Prof. Sean Sweeney spoke to a mixed group of 650 participants from labor, faith and climate communities at Broen til framtiden — translated as “Bridge to the Future.” Representing Trade Unions for Economic Democracy, Sweeney was the closing speaker. You can watch his remarks below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHdViYgNAb8&feature=youtu.be&t=22343
