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Unionized Starbucks shut down on Chicago’s North Side
November 18, 2022An Edgewater Starbucks is the tenth unionized store to be closed in recent months.
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Senate clears way for legalizing same-sex marriage
November 17, 2022In historic move 12 Republican senators join all the Democrats in backing the bill, now assured of passage.
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Republicans eke out slim margin to control House
November 17, 2022Pelosi gives up leadership but keeps her seat, and the good news in L.A. is that Karen Bass wins the race for the mayoralty.
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No national “red wave,” but outcomes a bit rougher in New York State
November 17, 2022Voters made several historic breakthroughs, kept the Democratic trifecta, and maintained the Democratic supermajority in the State Assembly. But the GOP made some notable gains.
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Polish missile crisis shows, again, why Ukraine war must end
November 17, 2022Accidents happen, and the precautions that were in place in the Cold War to prevent the escalation are gone.
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