Canadian government defends intelligence...

The Canadian government told a public inquiry last week that barring Canadian security forces from acting on information obtained through torture would place Canadian lives at unwarranted risk.

- Column: Government :: Intelligence - In our directory since: 13.04.2010 - Pagesize: 42.24 k -

http://www.wsws.org/articles/2005/sep2005/can-s22.shtml

Nevada: Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository...

Efforts by the US government to push forward with the creation of the Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository in the desert

- Column: Nevada :: Government - In our directory since: 20.01.2011 - Pagesize: 36.65 k -

http://www.wsws.org/articles/2005/apr2005/yucc-a06.shtml

Italian government imposes national state of...

On July 25 the Italian government headed by Silvio Berlusconi proclaimed a national state of emergency due to the continuing inflow

- Column: Government :: State Government - In our directory since: 29.10.2010 - Pagesize: 37.67 k -

http://www.wsws.org/articles/2008/aug2008/ital-a06.shtml

As early balloting begins: tensions build over...

Early voting began Monday in five US states including the critical battleground state of Florida with conflicts already erupting over the

- Column: Florida :: Counties - In our directory since: 08.10.2010 - Pagesize: 35.54 k -

http://www.wsws.org/articles/2004/oct2004/vote-o20.shtml

Arizona budget cuts education, health care for...

Arizona education funding and vital social programs have been cut by 1.1 billion. These cuts will have almost immediate disastrous consequences for hundreds of thousands of poor and working class residents.

- Column: Arizona :: Education - In our directory since: 09.05.2010 - Pagesize: 36.07 k -

http://www.wsws.org/articles/2010/mar2010/ariz-m22.shtml

Letters from our readers

The following is a selection of recent letters sent to the World Socialist Web Site.

- Column: Arkansas :: Counties - In our directory since: 09.10.2010 - Pagesize: 30.80 k -

http://www.wsws.org/articles/2008/oct2008/corr-o11.shtml

Dutch government collapses over military...

The collapse of the Dutch government represents a serious blow to the US administration s military strategy in Afghanistan.

- Column: Government :: Military - In our directory since: 03.03.2010 - Pagesize: 35.97 k -

http://www.wsws.org/articles/2010/feb2010/neth-f22.shtml

New Jersey students punished for participating...

Several school districts have responded to the mass protests by suspending students and at least 17 were arrested after walking out of class on Thursday.

- Column: New Jersey :: Education - In our directory since: 31.10.2010 - Pagesize: 28.97 k -

http://www.wsws.org/articles/2010/apr2010/newj-a30.shtml

Australia: Government unveils pro-business tax...

The Labor government of Prime Minister Kevin Rudd released a major report drafted by Treasury Secretary Ken Henry into the future

- Column: Government :: Taxes - In our directory since: 03.09.2010 - Pagesize: 34.08 k -

http://www.wsws.org/articles/2010/may2010/taxa-m04.shtml

US: Nearly 400 immigrant workers arrested in...

In one of the largest ever government dragnets against immigrant workers federal agents swooped down upon a meatpacking plant in northeastern Iowa Monday rounding up nearly 400 workers.

- Column: Iowa :: Government - In our directory since: 02.11.2010 - Pagesize: 36.45 k -

http://www.wsws.org/articles/2008/may2008/iowa-m14.shtml