by Lauren Timm | Nov 17, 2010 | Politics, Science + Technology
Get the Flash Player to see this content. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg led a lobby day on Capitol Hill for a bill that would provide treatment for 9/11 first responders’ lingering illnesses from Ground Zero. If passed, the $7.4 billion 9/11 Health and...
by Lauren Timm | Nov 15, 2010 | Science + Technology
Get the Flash Player to see this content. Organizations advocating for restaurant workers’ rights are fighting for paid sick days for all tipped service industry employess, many of whom report having served or prepared food when ill. Lauren...
by Lauren Timm | Oct 31, 2010 | Politics
Signs take center stage Get the Flash Player to see this content. The stars of Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert’s rally Saturday on the National Mall might have been the signs. Hundreds of thousands of people donned costumes and put their creativity to use with...
by Lauren Timm | Oct 30, 2010 | Politics
Get the Flash Player to see this content. From all over the country, people arrived in Washington on Saturday for Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert’s Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear. More than 230,000 Facebook users said they were coming. (Josh Lederman/for...
by Lauren Timm | Oct 29, 2010 | Politics, Topics
Get the Flash Player to see this content. Sign making party, George Washington University Lauren Timm, Candace Adorka/MEDILL Just days before the Rally to Restore Sanity and or Fear, anticipation was building among college students. One group help a sign-making party...
