National
As Congress returns, unions step up fight against Trumpcare
July 7, 2017“We need a health care plan that expands coverage for everyone, not one that cuts it. Please don’t gut our health care."
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Minneapolis joins growing list of $15 an hour cities
July 6, 2017Minneapolis is raising the minimum wage by popular demand and because its low-paid workers, many of them in fast food and retail, need it.
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This week in history: The Summer of Love
July 6, 2017Fifty years ago, as many as 100,000 mostly young people, sporting hippie fashions of dress and behavior, converged in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury neighborhood.
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Some 44 states tell Trump and Kobach to “jump in the lake”
July 5, 2017As many as 20 states refuse to turn anything over to Kobach while at least 25 will turn over only limited information that is already public.
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Trump’s war moves and shell games: Distracting and extremely dangerous
June 29, 2017"Trump knows exactly what he’s doing. He has always understood the value of distraction.”
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