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Dems’ reconciliation tax plan lets billionaires off the hook

September 14, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg And John Wojcik

Plan to tax billionaires’ massive accumulated wealth, backed by Biden and progressives, is blocked by so-called moderates.

GOP governors cry crocodile tears over vaccine mandates

September 14, 2021 By John Wojcik

To end lockdowns, social distancing, and mask wearing just go get vaccinated.

Michigan Republicans launch petition drive to overcome voter repression vetoes

September 14, 2021 By Andrew Wright

In a lot of cases, the people’s desires are becoming more inconvenient to both Republicans and Democrats.

IATSE is gearing up for a possible strike

September 14, 2021 By David Trujillo

Any such strike will have a major impact on the economy in CA and nationwide. It remains to be seen how this industry will react to the unions’ willingness to stand together.

Striking cookie workers refuse to crumble

September 14, 2021 By Roberta Wood

Seven days a week, 16 hours a day: “They’d rather work us to death than pay the benefits for more employees,” says April Flowers-Lewis.