U.S.
For first time ever, corporate stock buyback manipulation will be taxed
August 17, 2022Progressives say that instead of returning cash to shareholders, big companies should use the money to increase employees’ wages or invest in the business.
Read more
Combating right-wing threats a key theme at Pride@Work convention
August 17, 2022Fights for the right to same sex marriage, the right to be free of discrimination on the job, and the right to be free of right wing attacks all to be tackled at AFL-CIO’s Pride gathering.
Read more
Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act, bringing historic climate crisis investment
August 17, 2022Even though Biden and the Democrats settled for a far less ambitious plan because they needed Manchin’s vote, the bill will still make a difference and help them in November.
Read more
Will Rollins flip California’s newly redistricted CD 41?
August 16, 2022Republican Ken Calvert, 69, the incumbent U.S. Representative from the former 42nd District, is running for reelection to his 16th term in the newly reconfigured Congressional District 41.
Read more
In Wyoming the choice is between a Trumpite and another right winger, Liz Cheney
August 16, 2022In Alaska Murkowski could survive GOP primary, Palin could end up facing Mary Peltola, a Native American in the race for Alaska’s only House seat in the state.
Read more