Download the 12-page PDF. Black vote dumps Trump Philly celebrates, pledges to keep fighting Seattle marches; Ant Smith released; Wallace family: ‘Fire officers!’ COVID surges, economy sputters; China shows way to fight virus. Editorial: Get out, 45! Elections 2020: Dancing in Atlanta streets Buffalo post-election protest Wake-up call Global response . . .
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By Lydian Deford World Party and the Green Party of Erie County held a jointly sponsored protest called “No matter who wins, we lose!” on Nov. 4 evening. While most of the country is enraptured by the drama of the phony U.S. democracy, the demonstration carried the message that we . . .
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By Harmony Rodriquez In Portugal, the drug policy since 2001 has been focused on decriminalization and treatment. The country decriminalized small personal use amounts of drugs, which led to a fall in HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C rates, as well as overdose rates. People who had predicted that such . . .
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The State of New Jersey released 2,261 incarcerated workers from its state prisons on Nov. 4. This largest single-day release in U.S. history comes on the heels of state law S2519, passed in September, which calls for the release of nearly 3,000 people in prisons to stop the rampant spread . . .
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Portland, Ore. After 170 days of uninterrupted protests against racism, fascism and police brutality, 82 percent of Portlanders have voted for a community oversight board to investigate and discipline cases of police violence. Rally for Black Lives Matter and to defend workers’ rights, Portland, Ore., Nov. 8 Since the brutal . . .
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