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Buffalo, NY – The United Steelworkers (USW) and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) announced December 13 that workers at Tesla’s solar panel factory in Buffalo will hold a union organizing drive.

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Buffalo, NY – Dr. Steven Kurtz, a Professor of Visual Studies at the State University of New York at Buffalo and cofounder of the award-winning art and theater group Critical Art Ensemble (CAE), has been cleared of all charges of mail and wire fraud. On April 21, Federal Judge Richard J. Arcara dismissed the government’s entire indictment against Dr. Kurtz as “insufficient on its face.” This means that even if the actions alleged in the indictment (which the judge must accept as ‘fact’) were true, they would not constitute a crime.

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