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flatlandkc.org > news-issues > nicks-picks-obama-visits-kc-debates-and-falls-arrival

Obama Visits KC, First Day of Fall

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1253+ words) Flatland is the nonprofit newsroom at Kansas City PBS. With Election Day barely six weeks away, some of the nation’s top political names are now rolling through Kansas City. Last week, Vice President JD Vance was in town. This week,…...


eastbayinsiders.substack.com > p > monday-supes-delay-may-boost-chances

Supes’ Delay May Boost Chances of $30 Minimum Wage Measure In 2028

4+ hour, 36+ min ago   (823+ words) —There was no need for the Alameda County Board of Supervisors to order a study on the effects of a citizen-led ballot measure to establish a $30-an-hour minimum wage rather than simply placing the initiative on the ballot. But delaying…...


floridapolitics.com > archives > 820951-lynchings-slavery-secession-charlottesville-and-soon-a-key-card-to-400-s-monroe

Lynchings, slavery, secession, Charlottesville — and, soon, a key card to 400 S. Monroe

10+ hour, 20+ min ago   (449+ words) Gay people in Uganda? Put them to death. Martin Luther King Jr.? One of the “old dead communist heroes of the past.” The United States? Time for a “national divorce” between North and South. Charlottesville? He was there, marching with…...


news.ssbcrack.com > liberal-government-to-propose-major-changes-to-canadas-labour-code

Liberal Government to Propose Major Changes to Canada's Labour Code

10+ hour, 16+ min ago   (240+ words) Home » Trending » Liberal Government to Propose Major Changes to Canada’s Labour Code As Parliament reconvenes for the fall sitting, significant reforms to Canada’s labour code are on the horizon, as announced by government officials. One of the primary objectives is…...


mronline.org > 09/21/2026 > black-radicalism-and-the-return-of-the-subversive-negro

Black radicalism and the return of the???subversive negro???

11+ hour ago   (183+ words) Black radicalism and the return of the “subversive negro” mronline.org Making sure you're not a bot! You are seeing this because the administrator of this website has set up Anubis to protect the server against the scourge of AI…...


capcity.news > wyoming-news > 09/20/2026 > unionized-fremont-county-first-responders-say-theyll-strike-over-rift-with-local-officials

Unionized Fremont County first responders say they’ll strike over rift with local officials - Cheyenne, WY Cap City News

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (540+ words) Thirty unionized emergency medical technicians and paramedics who serve Fremont County say they will walk off the job Sept. 28 because county officials appear poised to allow a contract with their employer, Tennessee-based Priority Ambulance, to expire. County voters approved the…...


dailykos.com > stories > 2026 > 9 > 20 > 80/01/00976 > community > surviving-the-killing-fields-of-north-carolina

Surviving The Killing Fields of North Carolina

20+ hour, 25+ min ago   (395+ words) Y’all are going to have to give me a minute. I’m still a little shaky. This hasn’t been an easy day. I stepped off my porch this morning to go into town for some provisions and came back a changed…...


wbap.com > 09/20/2026 > did-you-miss-it-dallas-police-shortfall-texas-classroom-battles-and-north-texas-tax-hikes

Did You Miss It? Dallas Police Shortfall, Texas Classroom Battles And North Texas Tax Hikes

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (307+ words) Last week’s Did You Miss It? covered the Dallas Republican Midterm Convention, the Texas Senate advertising fight, McKinney’s recall campaign and federal scrutiny of H-1B positions tied to TxDOT. This week, the focus shifted back to City Hall, classrooms and…...


medium.com > @alejushi > the-minimum-wage-is-at-best-a-blunt-tool-for-solving-american-poverty-61aa8db35752

The minimum wage is at best a blunt tool for solving American poverty.

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (33+ words) Tldr: Raising the federal minimum wage is an ineffective way to fight poverty because most impoverished people are not minimum …...