In Michigan, Granholm Looks to Green Industries to Provide Jobs
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on October 6th, 2009 4:36 am by HL
In Michigan, Granholm Looks to Green Industries to Provide Jobs
LANSING, Mich. — If the future of American manufacturing lies in green industries, the Michigan governor’s pursuit of jobs offers a cautionary tale.
Some Criticize SEIU for Its ACORN Connections
A rapidly growing union that represents nurses, janitors and other low-wage workers is coming under fire from conservatives because of its long-standing financial and leadership ties to ACORN, a liberal organizing group recently embarrassed by videos filmed covertly.
Obama Team Says Zazi Case Illustrates Balanced Approach to Terror Threat
President Obama will make his first visit to the National Counterterrorism Center in McLean on Tuesday morning, telling intelligence officials that their recent successes have proved how effectively multiple agencies can perform when they work in concert.
Civil-Rights Groups Launch Health-Care Ad Blitz
A coalition of major African-American and Latino groups announced Monday that it is stepping into the health-care debate with a six-figure ad blitz aimed at promoting reform.