Monthly Archives: April 2008

Coming up: The Green Economy Forum

A new Green Economy is emerging in California that will create thousands of jobs through
new technologies to clean our communities and the environment.
Join the State Lawmakers and Grassroots, Labor and Environmental Leaders to explore:

What is the Green Economy?
How do we ensure South LA and other inner-city communities benefit from these jobs and new technologies?
What [...]

ACTION ALERT: Committees OK grocery tax repeal; Bills move to full chambers

Alabama took a step toward lower grocery taxes and a higher threshold for income tax Wednesday when legislative committees approved HB 274 and SB 431, the Tax Fairness Amendment of 2008. The House Education Appropriations Committee gave the plan a favorable report by voice vote.
Meanwhile, the vote in the Senate Finance and Taxation – [...]

Voces Unidas: Electoral Politics and Community Power

The full Voces Unidas Magazine is now available to download online! Just click the picture of the cover to download. The SWOP Blog shared this message from PBN Co-Chair Robby Rodriguez:
Message to Readers: We are Winning!
The theme of this edition of Voces Unidas is “Electoral Politics and Community Power.” In this issue you will find [...]