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Published on Jun 17, 2026

Oklahoma’s minimum wage will stay at $7.25 as voters reject increase

Local news landing straight in your inbox Sign up for smart, accessible and deeply local reporting. Civic news, culture, community voices and more. It’s not happening. Oklahomans said no to increasing the state’s minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 an hour by …

Source: The Oklahoma Eagle - Indeterminate
Published on 12:23 GMT

Colombia’s Trump-Endorsed Presidential Candidate Just Pledged to Wage All-Out War on Left-Wing “Enemies” If Elected

In a country that has endured decades of civil war and unrest, such a threat should not be taken lightly. On Wednesday evening, just three days before Colombia’s run-off presidential election (on June 21), President Trump posted his second social media …

Source: naked capitalism - Pending
Published on Jun 17, 2026

How We Survive and Turn the Tide: Lessons From Florida

For over a decade, Florida has been my political organizing home and the state where the far right has established its headquarters. After years of organizing in California and co-founding the National Domestic Workers Alliance, coming home to Florida in …

Source: Portside - Left-wing
Published on 05:50 GMT

Union members from Tampa Bay among workers from across the globe at Labor Notes conference

(L-R) Barbara Toepke, Norwood Orrick, Ruddy Pimentel and Adam Shils at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Chicago, Illinois. Credit: McKenna Schueler / Creative Loafing Tampa Bay More than 4,500 union organizers, union members, and non-union workers across …

Source: Creative Loafing - Florida - Center-left
Published on Jun 14, 2026

Customers reignite tipping debate after servers reveal biggest ‘ick’ of the job: ‘Why do they deserve anything above ...

They’re serving up attitude. A clip of two wait staffers discussing customer habits has sparked a debate on social media, after a restaurant rage bait post went viral on X. Right-wing shock jockey Royce Lopez reposted the clip from another account that …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on Jun 15, 2026

REPORT: 44% OF FLORIDA KEYS HOUSEHOLDS CAN’T AFFORD BASIC NEEDS

The cost of basic household necessities continues to rise faster than wages, leaving many working families unable to afford essentials, according to new data from United For ALICE, a report compiled in partnership with United Way of Collier and the Keys …

Source: Keys Weekly - Florida - Neutral
Published on Jun 12, 2026

Littler’s Semi-Annual 2026 Rates Update for Minimum Wage, Tips, and Exempt Pay Increases (and Other Developments)

At a Glance Highlights notable rate-related developments in the first half of 2026 Identifies minimum wage rate increases for non-exempt (including tipped) employees on July 1, 2026 Lists increases to exempt employee pay resulting from minimum wage …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Jun 12, 2026

LA politicians want to mandate prosperity. The $30 minimum wage proves they can’t

Fox News contributor Leslie Marshall and ‘The Rubin Report’ host Dave Rubin discuss Los Angeles’ struggles with homelessness and the drug crisis on ‘The Story.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! If you want to understand why businesses are …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Jun 11, 2026

2026 Midyear State and Local Minimum Wage Increases

Several state and local minimum wage rates will increase on July 1, 2026. This article provides the state and major locality minimum wage increases for mid-2026, along with related changes in the minimum cash wage for tipped employees where applicable. The …

Source: National Law Review - Neutral
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Minimum Wages Adjusted Across the USA

On July 1, 2026, new minimum wage rates will take effect in numerous localities nationwide. Many California employers—especially those in the health care sector—may need to adjust payroll settings, as statutory health care worker wage rates (explained in …

Source: National Law Review - Neutral
Published on Jun 7, 2026

Workers Are Paying the Price for Federal and State Refusal to Raise the Minimum Wage

For years, Congress and elected officials across the country have sidestepped one of the clearest economic problems facing working families: The minimum wage no longer keeps pace with the real cost of living. Today, even full-time work at the federal …

Source: Common Dreams - Left-wing
Published on Jun 12, 2026

Florida bill to deter voluntary union recognition came from a Midwest think tank, records show

The Florida Capitol. Credit: Shutterstock A bill filed in the Florida Senate this year that aimed to disincentivize employers from allowing their workers an easier process to organize a union, but didn’t pass, came from an anti-union Michigan-based think …

Source: Orlando Weekly - Florida - Left-wing
Published on Jun 7, 2026

Myths vs. Facts About the Minimum Wage

For nearly 90 years, the minimum wage has been one of the core labor standards shaping job quality for workers in the United States. Since the 1938 enactment of the federal minimum wage as a core pillar of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), policymakers …

Source: Portside - Left-wing
Published on Jun 18, 2026

Eager to work, teens find a frustrating summer job search

Audio By Carbonatix NEW YORK (AP) — Jaelyn Chester will wait your tables or stock your shelves. She’ll wash your dishes or scrub your toilets. If only someone would give the 17-year-old a chance. “I’ve been looking everywhere,” says Chester, an A+ student …

Source: SRN News - Center-right
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Split decision for Trump-backed candidates in Georgia. Updates

10:29 pm CT June 16, 2026Share this update Oklahoma minimum wage raise initiative defeated James Powel Oklahoma State Question 832, which would have raised the minimum wage in the state, was defeated at the polls. Decision Desk HQ called the defeat at 9:23 …

Source: The Montgomery Advertiser - Alabama - Pending
Published on Jun 18, 2026

The Man Who Could Keep Colombia’s Left in Power

The Pink Tide that first pulled politics leftward throughout much of Latin America in the 2000s took a bit longer to reach Colombia. Dominated for decades by a right-wing ruling class that accepted massive US military aid to carry out bloody campaigns …

Source: The Nation - Left-wing
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Key State Labor Laws You Should Know

Comprehending key state labor laws is vital for both employers and employees. These laws cover aspects such as minimum wage, overtime pay, and workplace protections against discrimination. With states like California and New York pushing for wage …

Source: Small Business Trends - Neutral
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Split decision for Trump-backed candidates in Georgia

11:29 pm ET June 16, 2026Share this update Oklahoma minimum wage raise initiative defeated James Powel Oklahoma State Question 832, which would have raised the minimum wage in the state, was defeated at the polls. Decision Desk HQ called the defeat at 9:23 …

Source: Anderson Independent-Mail - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Holley-Navarre Fire District wants to raise firefighter pay in August referendum

NAVARRE, Fla. -- The Holley-Navarre Fire District is asking voters to give them a raise by voting 'yes' to a referendum in August. Right now, firefighters with Holley-Navarre make minimum wage. Other fire districts in the area pay their …

Source: WEAR - Florida - Center-right

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

Source: Op/Ed
Published on June 19, 2026 - 15:22 GMT

Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on White House Iran Agreement

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement after the White House confirmed the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 20:13 GMT

Baltimore Banner Exposes Maryland Republicans Who Keep Hiring A Felon Who Stole From Marylanders

Baltimore Banner Exposes Maryland Republicans Who Keep Hiring A Felon Who Stole From Marylanders ANNAPOLIS, MD – Yesterday, the Baltimore Banner exposed the Maryland House Republican Caucus Committee, and Maryland Republican candidates like Councilman Nino …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 19:50 GMT

SUPREME COURT SAYS GUN CHARGE FOR MARIJUANA USE ALONE UNCONSTITUTIONAL

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the federal government may not prosecute individuals for gun possession simply because they admit to regularly using marijuana, a major victory for weed and gun activists over a long-standing federal criminal ban.

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 01:03 GMT

The [U.S.] Supreme Court’s major cases during the 2025-26 term

Cases related to President Donald Trump are dominating the Supreme Court’s docket for the second straight term, and this time the stakes are higher. But Trump’s policies are not the only thing on the court’s docket. The justices are also deciding major …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 01:03 GMT

US Supreme Court limits ban on gun ownership by marijuana users

The justices, in a 9-0 ruling, upheld a lower court's decision to dismiss an illegal gun possession charge brought under the law at issue against Ali Hemani, an American-Pakistani ‌dual citizen and Texas resident who told authorities he was a regular …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 19:50 GMT

EDITORIAL: FLORIDA MOURNS THE LOSS OF TWO CHAMPIONS OF JUSTICE

It’s a fanciful thing, but comforting to imagine: A sunny corner of the afterlife where the lions of Florida’s political history — the champions of transparency and humanity, the enemies of prejudice, corruption and cruelty — hang out over platters of …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 19:50 GMT

MICHAEL FOX ORR: PRESIDENT OF THE FLORIDA BAR

Florida Bar President Michael Fox Orr intends to dedicate his term to improving the “core functions” of the Bar and supporting the Florida Supreme Court. “I want to focus on our court system and providing more resources for the judicial branch. And that …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 19:14 GMT

Arizona Senate Republicans Advance Arizona Priorities at White House State Leadership Conference with Trump Cabinet ...

ARIZONA, June 18 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, June 18, 2026 PHOENIX, ARIZONA—Arizona Senate Republicans are delivering results for working families, seniors, and small businesses by collaborating directly with White House officials and Cabinet leaders …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 18:22 GMT

As UAP Declassification Begins, Psychologists Release First Report on Possible Psychological Implications

First report of its kind examines psychological impact of UAP/NHI disclosure and calls for a national preparedness framework WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the United States government begins releasing …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 15:27 GMT

A Catastrophic Gap Has Been Identified at the Heart of Banking's AI Transition New Report Warns of Systemic Risk

The Financial System's Biggest AI Risk Isn't Coming. It's Already Here. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A forthcoming report and white paper from Stephen Bishop and Tony del Fierro warns that the …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on June 19, 2026 - 14:54 GMT

Green Beret Foundation Launches 'The Originals Fund' A Yearlong Campaign Ahead of 10th SFG(A)'s 75th Anniversary

The Foundation to Seed the Originals Fund Through Yearlong Fundraising Campaign, Invitational Golf Tournament, and 75th Anniversary Gala on June 19, 2027 SOUTHERN PINES, NC, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Green Beret …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 14:50 GMT

On Juneteenth, NCHE Unveils Major Policy Paper Highlighting Five Years Of Community-Led Racial Healing Efforts

New report, Community Solidarity & Healing Through Action & Policies, celebrates progress on equity even as federal support for diversity and inclusion declines WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Working to Protect LGBTQ+ Visibility, Nonprofit Community Hub OutLGBTQ.com Launches in South Florida

The First‑of‑its‑Kind Online Platform Offers a Full LGBTQ+ Events Calendar and Database, Enhancing Community Presence, Safety, and Equality FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pride Month, long recognized for …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 13:26 GMT

SAIGON FOR SAIGON MOVEMENT Launches International Outreach Campaign Ahead of “SAIGON DAY 2026” in Little Saigon, CA

Montreal gathering calls on Vietnamese communities worldwide to participate in July 5 commemorative events marking 50 years since the renaming of Saigon WESTMINSTER, CA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SAIGON FOR SAIGON …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Jenny Oaks Baker launches national tour celebrating America's 250th with 'American Mosaic' at iconic landmarks

Original production will be staged on the National Mall, at Mount Rushmore and in Zion National Park SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Grammy-nominated violinist Jenny Oaks Baker, performing with her …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

Spiro Harrison & Nelson Announces New Lateral Associate Hires

Daniel S. Eckenrode and Kylie Spencer Bring Tax, Trusts & Estates, and Litigation Experience to Growing Firm RED BANK, NJ AND NY, NY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spiro Harrison & Nelson is pleased to announce …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

Meet S.E.R.V.E: the Servant Leadership Framework Rebuilding Trust in Government

Civic Leader Dr. David Greene introduces the comprehensive consulting model for all levels of public service. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a time when citizen trust in government is at historic lows, one …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 05:10 GMT

Apptunix Expands iOS App Development Services Across the GCC with New UAE-Based Delivery Teams

Apptunix expands iOS app development services in the GCC with UAE-based teams to deliver faster, localized mobile solutions. DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Apptunix, a leading mobile app development …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 04:54 GMT

Evelyn Castillo-Bach a Grassroots Florida Gubernatorial Candidate Calls for a Ban on All Medical Debt

Evelyn Castillo-Bach is a long-time Independent voter running a grassroots campaign as a Democrat for Governor of Florida in 2026. PEMBROKE PINES, FL, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Evelyn Castillo-Bach, a long-time …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 21:37 GMT

Assured Space Unveils CyberBase™ Platform with Advanced Sovereign 5G Capabilities

Following field validation and live demonstrations, the tactical secure 5G base station has been optimized to deliver secure, private connectivity anywhere. CHANDLER, AZ, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Assured Space Access …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 20:05 GMT

Open Ocean Robotics’ solutions available through the Department of War CDAO’s Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace–PT Aisle

VICTORIA, BC, CANADA, June 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Open Ocean Robotics, a leading provider of persistent maritime intelligence, announced today that its solutions are now available through the PT Aisle program from the Chief Digital and …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 19:38 GMT

Vietnam Veterans of America Supports the Take Care of America’s Veterans Act

The bill represents meaningful progress on many issues that have long affected veterans and their families. DC, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) today announced its support for the overall …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

Supreme Court Hands Down Significant Second Amendment Victory

The Court affirmed the Fifth Circuit’s ruling that the lifetime ban for marijuana users is unconstitutional and secured a victory for 2A advocates nationwide. BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a major victory …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 15:14 GMT

Every Interaction Tells a Story: Tele-Town Hall & TTH Communications Launch 'Connected Insights'

Turn your communications data into actionable intelligence with Connected Insights, a new offering from TTH Communications. OAK BROOK, IL, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tele-Town Hall, LLC (TTH Communications), the …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Securing the Open Campus: Center for Digital Education Launches Higher Education Cybersecurity Council

New national initiative helps higher education leaders protect research integrity, their institutions, and the communities they serve SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Center for Digital Education (CDE) today …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 12:11 GMT

Rear Admiral Michael Nowakowski Tours Dunham House During Omaha Navy Week

Rear Adm. Nowakowski toured Omaha's Dunham House, a 30-unit housing community for combat-wounded veterans, featuring accessible residences and support services. OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wounded Warriors …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 23:46 GMT

Zoning Commission Adopts New Zoning For Chinatown, Updates to City Sign Code

The Zoning Commission adopted new zoning for the Chinatown neighborhood, as well as comprehensive new zoning for signs in the City of Boston. The new zoning for Chinatown will make it easier for people to open small businesses, protect the historical row …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 23:46 GMT

June 18, 2026 Traffic Advisory

People attending these events are encouraged to walk, bike, or take public transit. Information on Bluebikes, the regional bike share service, may be found on the website and information on the MBTA may be found online. The MBTA advises riders to purchase …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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