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		<title>Oregon Affiliates Help Lead 2013 Legislative Victories</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 19:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darlene Huntress</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Grassroots Meets the Inside/Out, and One-on-One Strategies &#160; For advocates of health equity and immigrant rights in Oregon, the 2013 legislative session has been particularly sweet, and Alliance affiliates Oregon Action and the Center for Intercultural Organizing (CIO) both played critical roles in leading these state efforts. While organizers often seem to find more time to reflect on what<a href="http://allianceforajustsociety.org/4756/oregon-affiliates-help-lead-2013-legislative-victories-3/"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Oregon Health Equity Alliance launches 2013 legislative campaign</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 21:06:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darlene Huntress</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alliance affiliates Oregon Action and Center for Intercultural Organizing are key organizations in the newly formed Oregon Health Equity Alliance (OHEA), which officially launched their 2013 legislative campaign at a celebration in Portland on November 29th. Oregon Action and Center for Intercultural Organizing (CIO) join the Oregon Latino Health Coalition, Asian Pacific American Network of Oregon (APANO), Causa Oregon, and the<a href="http://allianceforajustsociety.org/3778/oregon-health-equity-alliance-kick-off-assembly-brings-together-latino-african-american-asian-american-pacific-islanders-and-immigrant-leaders/"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>AJS affiliates respond to ACA ruling</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2012 19:17:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darlene Huntress</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alliance for a Just Society affiliates organized actions in response to the Supreme Court decision on the Affordable Care Act, helping to frame the debate moving forward. Here are a few highlights of the coverage from Nevada, Oregon, Washington and Main Street Alliance: NEVADA&#8211;Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada (PLAN)  My News 3, NBC southern Nevada&#8211;Affordable Care Act ruling gives many<a href="http://allianceforajustsociety.org/3409/ajs-affiliates-respond-to-aca-ruling-2/"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Medicaid Makes a Difference Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 08:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Reese</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congress is locked in a budget battle that&#8217;s grabbed round-the-clock media attention. Lost in the coverage are the real stakes in the debate, including the lives of the more than 50 million people covered by Medicaid, which is now in the budget-cutting cross-hairs. More than half of these 50 million are people of color. Racial disparities in health coverage have<a href="http://allianceforajustsociety.org/2433/medicaid-makes-a-difference-report/"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Oregon Action Hosts Community Forum on Oregon State Bank Proposals</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2011 19:17:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Collette</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, January 25th, in Medford, Oregon, tucked into the hills of the Southern Cascade mountains, 28 people came together to discuss a radical concept: a bank that works to pool the resources of the community rather than to extract it and send it to Wall Street investors. Their interest was piqued by the two proposals currently in the Oregon<a href="http://allianceforajustsociety.org/1874/oregon-action-hosts-forum-on-state-bank/"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Oregon Small Business Owners Show Support for State Bank</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2011 23:53:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post was written by Dan Lombardi, small business organizer for the Main Street Alliance of Oregon. On Wednesday, January 12, the Main Street Alliance of Oregon held a press conference in the state capitol of Salem to announce the release of a report: Direct from Main Street: Oregon Small Business Views on Credit and Lending. The report asked 116<a href="http://allianceforajustsociety.org/1798/oregon-small-business-owners-show-support-for-state-bank/"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>NWFCO Affiliates Work for Fair Tax Reform</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 18:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Danisha Christian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For nearly ten years, the wealthiest Americans have been getting a free ride in the form of tax cuts, tax breaks, and loopholes. This fall, Congress is expected to take up discussions around the Bush Tax Cuts and NWFCO affiliates in Montana, Oregon, and Washington are working with the Americans for Responsible Taxes to ensure that the current tax cuts<a href="http://allianceforajustsociety.org/1588/nwfco-affiliates-work-for-fair-tax-reform/"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>NWFCO Launches The Justice Leadership Academy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 13:47:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerald Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Twenty-seven leaders from grassroots organizations in six states came together in Seattle during three very hot days in early July to launch NWFCO&#8217;s newest training program, the Justice Leadership Academy (JLA). The JLA is a twelve-month training program designed to both build the skills and political analysis of leaders in our partner organizations, as well as their capacity to move<a href="http://allianceforajustsociety.org/1268/nwfco-launches-justice-leadership-academy/"> Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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