http://projects.newsobserver.com/tags/rita_rakestraw The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/union_blasts_seanc_leaders <div id="blog-content"> <p> A national labor union has stepped into the Wake County school board elections to endorse candidates and fling barbs at State Employees Association head Dana Cope. </p> <p> <a href="http://www.unitehere.org/" target="_blank">UNITE HERE</a>, which represents hospitality and textile workers, issued a press release today endorsing <a href="http://ritaforboard.com/homepage/" target="_blank">Rita Rakestraw</a> in District 1 and <a href="http://karendsimon.com/" target="_blank">Karen Simon</a> in District 7 for their support of Wake&#39;s school diversity policy, T. Keung Hui <a href="http://blogs.newsobserver.com/wakeed/national-union-endorses-wake-school-board-candidates">reports</a> on his Wake Ed blog.</p> http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/union_blasts_seanc_leaders#comments Under the Dome Ardis Watkins Dana Cope Karen Simon Rita Rakestraw SEANC SEIU Unite Here Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:17:28 -0400 bniolet 15787 at http://projects.newsobserver.com