Daily Archives: July 17th, 2015

#NN15: Ending Inequality For All

Excerpt:	This panel, led by Charles Chamberlain, is a discussion on the issues of inequality in the workplace and how progressives can tackle these issues. Panelists include: Elba Diaz, Rep. Donna Edwards, Rep. Keith Ellison, Analilia Mejia, Amanda Monroe The country has turned a critical eye toward the historic gap between the 1 percent and the rest of […]
Published at:	5:46 PM on Friday, July 17th, 2015
Written by:	Rennie Sawade
Categories:	Economic Security, Live Coverage
Tags:	Collective Bargaining, Fair Wages & Benefits, Netroots Nation
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Excerpt:	Good morning from Phoenix! Our live coverage of Netroots Nation continues all day today, the middle day of the convention. The first activities today are breakout sessions, and I’ve decided to attend How Progressive Arizona Became Tea Party Arizona. The synopsis of this panel is as follows: Arizona entered the Union in 1912 as a […]
Published at:	10:16 AM on Friday, July 17th, 2015
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Events, Live Coverage
Tags:	Netroots Nation
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Excerpt:	Welcome to the second day of Netroots Nation 2015! We’re kicking things off today with a another round of breakout sessions. I’m at a panel on building progressive political power, moderated by Representative Keith Ellison (D‑MN). Netroots Nation has a livestream for this panel, which we have embedded below: This panel showcased mutliple perspectives […]
Published at:	9:07 AM on Friday, July 17th, 2015
Written by:	Patrick
Categories:	Live Coverage
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