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	<description>Progressive Action Roundtable: A forum for progressive groups in the Greater New Haven Area where actions and ideas may be publicized so that others are aware of peace, health, justice, energy, environmental and other issues for the common good.</description>
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		<title>Next Deadline for Newsletter Articles: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012</title>
		<link>http://par-newhaven.org/2012/01/29/next-deadline-for-newsletter-articles-saturday-feb-18-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 02:10:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Next Deadline for Newsletter Articles: Saturday, February 18, 2012 Please submit copy to PAR&#8217;s e-mail address: parnewhaven@hotmail.com No e-mail? Call Paula at (203) 562-2798 to find out how to submit your article. There is a 350 word limit. Next Planning Meeting date is Thursday, February 2rd at 3 pm, Mitchell Library, 37 Harrison Street&#8230;all welcome. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reclaiming the Struggle in 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:57:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Joelle Fishman, People’s World This year’s 38th annual African American History Month Celebration hosted by the People’s World will highlight the theme, “‘We who believe in freedom cannot rest’ – Reclaiming the Struggle in 2012.”  The event will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26 at the Peoples Center, 37 Howe St. The program [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vermont Barred from Shuttering Vermont Yankee Nuclear Plant &#124; Democracy Now!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:53:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[J. Garvan Murtha]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jan. 20, 2012 A federal judge has blocked Vermont from forcing the closure of the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant when its license expires in March. The Vermont Senate voted to deny the company a new operating license in 2010, but the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission extended the plant’s license in the days following last [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Join the Fight for Universal Health Care</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:52:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Connecticut Center for a New Economy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Jaime Myers-McPhail, CT Center for a New Economy The Connecticut Center for a New Economy (CCNE) works with faith, labor, and community groups and individuals especially in Hartford and New Haven to advance a new social contract that includes: good jobs, high quality public education, a clean and safe environment, affordable housing, and quality [...]]]></description>
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		<title>April 4 Jobs Not Jails March</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:50:11 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Workers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jobs Not Jail]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Deb Malatesta, ANSWER CT On April 4th ANSWER CT will be sponsoring a Jobs Not Jails march and demonstration in solidarity with many others around the country. Despite having only 5 percent of the world&#8217;s population the United States contains 25 percent of the world&#8217;s incarcerated persons, with 2 million people imprisoned. This is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Appeal to Support Essential Funds to Repair and Restore the New Haven Peoples Center</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:48:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[New Haven Peoples Center]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Progressive Education & Research Associates]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Joelle Fishman, Peoples Center The New Haven Peoples Center, owned by Progressive Education &#38; Research Associates, Inc., is a social, cultural and educational resource for the New Haven community. Founded in 1937, the Peoples Center is a site on the Connecticut African American Freedom Trail. For 75 years it has provided speakers, training, poetry, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>March 3, Discussion and Book-Signing with Jeremy Brecher, Author of Save the Humans?: Common Preservation in Action</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:47:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[New Haven Labor History Association]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Joan Cavanagh, Archivist/ Director, Greater New Haven Labor History Association “I had of course heard about the sit-down strikes and the   great industrial union organizing campaigns of the 1930s, though there was actually very little historical writing about them available in the 1960s. I had heard of the ‘Haymarket riots,’ but I didn’t know [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Promoting Enduring Peace on Martin Luther King, Jr., Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Augusta Girard, Program Coordinator, Promoting Enduring Peace PEP spent the day on Monday, January 16 at the Peabody Museum. As a video of Martin Luther King and the causes he fought for played on my laptop I tried to show the children what he did to fight for equality and freedom and how it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Trade Union Research Delegation to Cuba: April 25-May 2, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:42:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Al Marder, GNH Peace Council With U.S. Labor for Friendship with Cuba as a program consultant, Marazul Charters, Inc. is organizing a research delegation to Cuba for full-time trade unionists:  April 25 -May 2, 2012. The research goals of the delegation are to (1) learn how the Central de Trabajadores de Cuba (CTC), Workers’ [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Justice for Jewu!</title>
		<link>http://par-newhaven.org/2012/01/29/justice-for-jewu/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:40:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[www.justiceforjewu.com]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Deb Malatesta, ANSWER, CT On Jan. 16, 2010, Jewu Richardson fought for his life after being brutally shot just inches from his heart by a New Haven police officer while he was sitting in his car, unarmed with his hands raised in submission. At the time of the shooting, Jewu was awaiting the start [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NH Public Library 4th Annual Poetry Contest</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:39:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2012 theme is “New Haven + reading legacies.” The New Haven Free Public Library Foundation will award cash prizes of $100 in each age category, and a $25 award for “Peoples’ Choice” winner, selected at the Winners Reception on April 21. Entries may be submitted between Feb.1 and March 1, 2012. Poems will be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Help Repeal the Death Penalty in Connecticut</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:37:53 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Death Penalty]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Ben Jones, CT Network Against the Death Penalty The 2012 legislative session begins in February. We have no time to spare to ensure our elected officials know that THIS is the year to end Connecticut’s death penalty. Please take a moment and sign the petition to Governor Malloy and your legislators in support of [...]]]></description>
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