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Published on Jun 11, 2026

Senate Dems Try Discharge Petition In Attempt to Raise State’s Minimum Wage

Using a new arrow in its quiver, Senate Democrats put forth a discharge petition that would force Republicans to vote on a bill to raise Pennsylvania’s minimum wage. A discharge petition is a means of bringing a bill out of committee and to the floor for …

Source: Politics PA - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on Jun 15, 2026

Why parents want Congress to tackle America’s literacy woes

GETTING OUT OF A READING SLUMP: The reading skills of U.S. students haven’t improved much in the last 50-plus years. Parents and lawmakers think it’s a problem for Congress to help solve. New national test scores show students have made little to no …

Source: Politico - Neutral
Published on Jun 2, 2026

Map Showing States That Have Increased Minimum Wage in 2026

A growing number of U.S. states have raised their minimum wage in 2026, highlighting a widening gap between federal policy and state-level efforts to address rising living costs. A new overview of wage changes shows that more than 20 states are boosting …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on Jun 12, 2026

Key Challenges and Trends Shaping the Specialty Crop Industry

During the last decade, the specialty crop industry has faced multiple challenges alongside shifting consumer demand. While some commodities have experienced growth, others have declined due to labor constraints, disease pressures, and increasing import …

Source: Oklahoma Farm Report - Pending
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 11, 2026

Budzinski, Bonamici Lead 27 Members In Push To Safeguard Pay And Benefits For Head Start Educators

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) and Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) led 27 members in a letter to the Office of Head Start, urging them to withdraw the proposed rule that would eliminate the wage and benefit …

Source: RiverBender - Pending
Published on Jun 11, 2026

Stop Yapping and Pay New Parents

If you scan social media, the conversation about American families seems like a cesspool: arguments abound over whether podcaster Alex Cooper’s pregnancy is hypocritical, whether “girlbosses” are to blame for America’s declining birth rate, and whether …

Source: Jacobin - Left-wing
Published on Jun 10, 2026

Buc-ee's groundbreaking brings out many, including "Mr. Beaver"

By the time the final shovel-ready photo op was taken at the groundbreaking for North Carolina’s first Buc-ee’s, the only one in attendance who wasn’t smiling was the poor soul wearing the giant beaver costume. Well over 100 elected officials, city staff, …

Source: The News of Orange County - North Carolina - Pending
Published on May 18, 2026

Rep. Hulum pushes back on congressional redistricting as Mississippi leaders discuss new maps

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — Governor Tate Reeves canceled a special session previously scheduled for Wednesday to redraw Mississippi Supreme Court district lines, but lawmakers are expected to address redistricting before the 2027 elections. Reeves is urging …

Source: WLOX - Mississippi - Neutral
Published on Jun 11, 2026

Trump’s Plaques on the Presidential ‘Walk of Fame,’ Fact-Checked and Annotated by Historians

In a well-trafficked walkway linking the West Wing to the White House residence, President Trump has recast history with gold-lettered plaques that summarize each of the 47 U.S. presidencies. They are peppered with falsehoods, misrepresentations, insults, …

Source: The New York Times - Neutral
Published on Jun 10, 2026

Don’t Bet on Congress to Solve College Sports’ Labor Problem

The newest legal crisis in college sports is also the latest sign of the complex relationship between college athletes and their schools, conferences and the NCAA in the increasingly commercialized world of college sports. Texas Tech quarterback Brendan …

Source: Sportico - California - Pending
Published on Jun 10, 2026

New Mexico ranks 49th in the nation for child well-being, rising one spot from last year

After five years at the bottom, New Mexico is now ranked 49th in the country for child well-being, according to a national report. The 2026 Kids Count Data Book from the Annie E. Casey Foundation, a national child welfare charity, ranks each state based on …

Source: Albuquerque Journal - New Mexico - Neutral
Published on Jun 9, 2026

New Mexico rises from last to 49th in child welfare in national KIDS COUNT survey

New Mexico no longer ranks last in child welfare, according to an annual report published Monday comparing children’s wellbeing in all 50 states, but has risen to 49th. The Annie E. Casey Foundation’s KIDS COUNT report found that New Mexico policies such …

Source: Source New Mexico - Left-wing
Published on Jun 8, 2026

Medicaid work requirements threaten coverage for millions as Trump escalates class war on the poor

The Trump administration moved last week to implement the most sweeping attack on Medicaid since the program’s founding in 1965, as states begin enforcement of the work requirements mandated by the so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB) signed into law …

Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
Published on Jun 8, 2026

Trump Is Doing What FDR Could Not

President Donald Trump is struggling. His approval ratings have fallen to historic lows, and his standing with key segments of the electorate that formed his 2024 coalition—including Latinos—has sharply declined. He has been unable or unwilling to shift …

Source: Foreign Policy - Neutral
Published on Jun 4, 2026

Meridian launches 'Life and Workforce Readiness Program' for young adults

At the Frank Cochran Center Tuesday night, the City of Meridian, The Boys and Girls Club of East Mississippi, and the Phil Hardin Foundation kicked off the Life and Workforce Readiness Program. The City of Meridian explains the program is designed to help …

Source: Twin States News - Mississippi - Pending
Published on Jun 2, 2026

On This Day, June 2: Italy votes to become a republic

On this date in history: In 1865, the Civil War officially came to an end when Confederate Gen. Edmund Kirby Smith, commander of Confederate forces west of the Mississippi, signed the surrender terms offered by Union negotiators. In 1886, U.S. President …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on Jun 3, 2026

Nevadans could make 28% more on average by moving to California, BLS says

June 3, 2026, 11:41 a.m. PT Nevadans work more and earn less than any of its surrounding states; at least according to newly released U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Nevada workers averaged 34.7 hours per week in April, ranking seventh among all U.S …

Source: Reno Gazette-Journal - Nevada - Neutral
Published on Jun 5, 2026

Point of no return? Time for a new paradigm

A provocative study by Tulane researchers hit The Guardian last month with a viral headline characterizing New Orleans at the “Point of no Return” for sea-level rise, calling for imminent relocation. The study, published in Nature Sustainability, was …

Source: The Lens - Louisiana - Center-left

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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 June 16, 2026 - 09:50 GMT

US Supreme Court rebuffs challenge to New York law allowing lawsuits against gun industry

The U.S. Supreme Court turned away on Monday a gun industry challenge to a New York law that permits lawsuits against gun makers, wholesalers and dealers for ‌endangering people's safety through sales of firearms and ammunition.

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

Historian and Pastor Raymond R. Roberts speaking June 20 about New Book ‘A Democratic and Republican Faith’ in Baltimore

Author Raymond R. Roberts to explore the theological ideas and secular principles that inspired America’s Founding at Catonsville Presbyterian Church. RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In sync with America’s 250th …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 23:35 GMT

A Dollar Buys Less Every Year. A Former White House and Treasury Advisor Says That Is Not an Accident.

Washington, D.C., June 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For anyone whose savings sit mostly in dollars, the slow erosion of purchasing power is not abstract, it is the quiet reason a lifetime of saving buys less than it once did. In a new free presentation, …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 22:47 GMT

KDP Statement on GOP Support of Disgraced Former Governor and Fugitive Matt Bevin

Today, after a scheduled hearing in former Governor Matt Bevin’s child neglect case, Kentucky Democratic Party (KDP) Chair Colmon Elridge released the following statement: “Matt Bevin is a fugitive running from justice for abandoning his son in a foreign …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 20:44 GMT

NH Gubernatorial Race Update: Even Republicans are Looking for an Alternative to Kelly Ayotte

NH Gubernatorial Race Update: Even Republicans are Looking for an Alternative to Kelly Ayotte Kelly Ayotte’s first term in the corner office has been such a disaster that even members of her own party are lining up to challenge her. It's no wonder …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 20:15 GMT

NH Gubernatorial Race Update: Even Republicans are Looking for an Alternative to Kelly Ayotte

NH Gubernatorial Race Update: Even Republicans are Looking for an Alternative to Kelly Ayotte Kelly Ayotte’s first term in the corner office has been such a disaster that even members of her own party are lining up to challenge her. It's no wonder …

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Published on June 14, 2026 - 17:26 GMT

Purple Heart Veteran Takes Mission to Help America’s Veterans to Historic UFC Freedom 250 at the White House

UFC Freedom 250 Partner VetClaims.ai Founded By Army Veteran Lukas Simianer Has Helped 60,000+ Veterans Pursue Earned Benefits while creating 400+ Veteran Jobs WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As millions of …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 04:44 GMT

National Financial Empowerment Leader JJ Conway Returns to Tulsa for 8th Annual Juneteenth Legacy Economic Summit

Juneteenth Legacy Economic Summit Empowers Black Business Growth and Generational Wealth in Tulsa's Historic Greenwood District TULSA, OK, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As communities across America commemorate …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Michigan Opens Public Comment on IDEA Part B Application, Giving Families a Chance to Shape Special Education Priorities

Michigan families have a limited window to challenge recurring special education problems before statewide priorities are finalized. FARMINGTON HILLS, MI, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Michigan has opened public review and …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

InterHab and IntellectAbility Expand IDD Healthcare Training Opportunities for Kansas Clinicians

RHTP funding will expand CIDDH training for Kansas clinicians, improving healthcare access and outcomes for people with IDD. CLEARWATER, FL, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IntellectAbility's Curriculum in IDD Healthcare ( …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 12:15 GMT

Neurovascular Devices Market: USD 7.49 Billion by 2031 as Aneurysm Treatments Expands, Reports Mordor Intelligence

The research report forecasts the neurovascular devices market to register a CAGR of 7.67% during 2026–2031, led by North America. HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to Mordor Intelligence, the …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

WebsitesDoneForYou.com Expands Its SBA Vendor Website Initiative With a New Procurement‑Ready Framework

Updated program adds capability‑statement integration, government‑ready layouts, and a sponsored website build for SBA‑certified businesses. MCALLEN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The SBA Vendor Website Initiative is a …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 04:48 GMT

Troubling Election Law Changes Buried in a Broader Reform Package

North Carolina House Bill 958 Defends Entrenched Politicians From Surging Independent Voters RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a time when Unaffiliated voters represent the largest and fastest growing voting bloc …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 23:15 GMT

Bishop L. J. Guillory, Ombudsman General: Opens Up About Stepping Down as Chairman of Compton Public Safety Commission

Former Compton Chairman Bishop Guillory Continues Fight for Community Despite Mayoral Election Loss COMPTON, CA, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ombudsman General Bishop L. J. Guillory Opens Up About Stepping Down as Chairman …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 22:02 GMT

REGISTRATION OPENS FOR ADAO'S 21ST ASBESTOS AWARENESS AND PREVENTION CONFERENCE ON SEP. 25 - 26, 2026 | WASHINGTON, D.C.

Experts, Advocates, Patients, and Policymakers Unite to Advance Asbestos Science, Prevention, Policy, and Justice WASHINGTON DC, WA, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) today …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 20:50 GMT

Interview Opportunity: New Book has 6 Research-Based Solutions to Get Kids off Screens and Stop the Effects of Screens

HOT SPRINGS, AR, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Guide for Getting Your Kids Off Screens: How devices harm brains, bodies, and relationships, and how to help your child Mary Catherine Liscinski, LPC (licensed mental health …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 18:58 GMT

Furhan Ahmad Calls for Stronger State Support for Seniors Facing Hunger in Lower Manhattan

AD66 candidate backs senior center funding and aging-services bills, says fixed incomes and a senior boom are squeezing older neighbors in a district. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Furhan Ahmad, candidate for …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 17:17 GMT

FLEOA Applauds Enactment of the Secure America Act

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) today welcomed the enactment of the Secure America Act, landmark legislation providing critical funding for the Department …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 14:30 GMT

The New York Women’s Foundation Launches The Invisible Womxn, a New Analysis of Climate Justice in New York City

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New York Women’s Foundation launched The Invisible Womxn: Creating a Climate-Resilient New York City that Centers Gender Equity, a report exploring how the climate crisis …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Syncplify Releases Server! V8 With a Fully Rebuilt High Availability Engine

Syncplify Server! V8 delivers a ground-up rewrite of its high availability subsystem, plus Docker, OpenID Connect, and multi-language support. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Syncplify, the leading provider of …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

WOMEN'S REFUGEE COMMISSION APPOINTS DR. XANTHE SCHARFF AS PRESIDENT AND CEO

Accomplished humanitarian leader, newsroom founder, fundraiser, and women's rights advocate to lead WRC's next chapter NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Women's Refugee Commission (WRC) today …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 08:00 GMT

WebsitesDoneForYou.com Announces Experior USA Agent Website Program for Independent Personal Branding

A sponsored initiative empowering Experior agents to build independent credibility through personal branding and compliant, done‑for‑you websites. MCALLEN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WebsitesDoneForYou.com, the in‑ …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 06:24 GMT

Vietnamese American Community Issues Urgent Appeal Following Denial from America250 Parade

Excluded from the America250 Parade, Vietnamese Americans demand representation to honor more than 50 years of shared history, gratitude, and contributions. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Representatives …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 06:19 GMT

RAYAD GROUP COMMENTS ON THE EVOLVING GLOBAL DISCUSSION AROUND AI ACCESS, DIGITAL RESILIENCE & TECHNOLOGICAL SOVEREIGNTY

This statement expands upon themes explored in a recently published Khaleej Times opinion article by Dr. Rayad Kamal Ayub DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, June 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rayad Group today shared its perspective on an …

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Published on June 14, 2026 - 10:04 GMT

ALPAC Delivers Policy Recommendations to Support Lebanon's Sovereignty, Stability, and Regional Peace

WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The America Lebanon Peace Advancement Council (ALPAC) presented senior officials at the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Near East Affairs with a focused set of …

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Published on June 13, 2026 - 19:42 GMT

Team Brick Calls on Brick Republican Club to Stop Blocking Republicans and Open Communication to All Members

BRICK, NJ, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Team Brick Requests Clarification From Brick Republican Club on Facebook Blocking Reports Team Brick is requesting clarification from the Brick Republican …

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Published on June 13, 2026 - 15:45 GMT

Mayor Michelle Wu Announces More than 500 Free World Cup Tickets for Boston Residents

Mayor Michelle Wu announced that the City of Boston, in partnership with the Boston Host Committee for the FIFA World Cup 2026™, has worked with private partners and individuals to provide more than 500 tickets and round trip transportation to the FIFA …

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 22:54 GMT

Former Defense Acquisition Expert Releases A Comprehensive Examination of Whistleblower Retaliation - Ken Pedeleose

New book by Kenneth M. Pedeleose explores decades of experiences evolving debate surrounding lawfare and institutional transparency. ACWORTH, GA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author and former Department of Defense …

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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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