Former RNC chair urges lawmakers in both parties to ‘take the win’ on tentative border deal
Former Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele called on lawmakers on both sides of the aisle to “snap for victory” on a temporary border agreement as negotiations continue and uncertainty remains over whether it will pass. “Let’s grab the win. Let’s grab the win. This is, you know, a moment of great clarity when you […]
California State University faculty strike to demand ‘gender-inclusive’ restrooms, pay increases — reach tentative agreement
Unionized faculty at California State University, the nation's largest university system, started a strike Monday, first day of term. According to Thursday press release According to the California Teachers Association, the union representing 29,000 CSU workers, the “university strike” stems from failed contract negotiations that have been ongoing since May. The union, which had planned […]
NC Gov. Cooper gets tentative win in battle over environmental board makeup
A North Carolina judge has blocked the Environmental Regulatory Commission's lawsuit for the time being, but state courts have ruled that legal changes to the Commission's composition will prevent it from enforcing effective laws to control pollution. The state is considering Governor Roy Cooper's claim that there is. Superior Court Judge Rebecca Holt issued a […]