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  ICE Agent Conducts Warrantless Arrest in Northampton County Courthouse

  March 2, 2020 0

  Early this afternoon a federal agent wearing a “Pro-God. Pro-Gun. Protected” t-shirt showed up outside a courtroom in the Northhampton County Courthouse to arrest 32-year old Franklin Urutia-Cordon, who was scheduled to appear in court [...]
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  State of the Union Should Put Dems on Notice

  February 5, 2020 0

  House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ripping apart Trump’s State of the Union speech provided some mild catharsis for Democrats and much of the county. However, Democrats and progressives should take little comfort from last night’s speech. [...]
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  The Unicorn is Dead: Dreams of Labor-Management Partnership

  February 3, 2020 0

  On December 11, 2019, the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) and the Association of Pennsylvania State College Faculty (APSCUF), issued a joint press release heralding a new Spring in labor-management relations. The occasion [...]
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  “Military Friendly” Exposed as Higher Ed Pay-to-Play Scheme Targeting Veterans

  September 22, 2019 0

  Kutztown University likes to advertise that it is a Military Friendly® school. One thing that has bothered me for years is that little trademark symbol next to the term. As an Iraq veteran and someone [...]
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  Philly Netroots Addresses Disability Rights

  September 16, 2019 0

  On June 11, the Netroots Nation Convention kicked off in Philadelphia. One of the largest gatherings of progressive activists, volunteers, and leaders in the country, the five-day event started with a series of smaller pre-conferences [...]