WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, as the White House began preparing for the first state visit of Brazil’s newly elected President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the former autoworkers union leader who is known affectionately simply as Lula in Brazil. Ground crews began hanging American flags next to Brazilian

Folks,  Greetings from the ‘Burgh, where it’s a sunny beautiful day.   $55 Needed for Train Ticket to DC to Cover Lula State Visit Tomorrow I am hoping to go to Washington. D.C. to cover Lula’s state visit as well as striking transit workers in the suburbs there.

Folks,  Greetings from the Burgh, where we are getting ready to ship out to Washington, D.C. for the official state visit of President Lula this Friday.  Help Pay for $100 Amtrak Ticket to DC  On Thursday, I plan to ship out to Washington, D.C. to cover the arrival

Folks,  Greetings from the Burgh, where a major immigrants rights organization stands accused of union busting.  Hello Neighbor Immigrant Rights Group Busts Union Drive  Hello Neighbor has quickly established itself as one of the top non-profit groups helping immigrants in Pittsburgh. However, critics say that Hello Neighbor has emulated