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School Workers Across Counties See Varied Raises
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School systems and local governments in Florida, Indiana and Pennsylvania approved pay increases for nonunion staff, teachers and human-services supervisors, with several citing budget constraints, recruitment or retention needs. In Victoria, Australia, a union-negotiated agreement provides public-school employees with raises of up to 32.4% over four years, along with improved working conditions.
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Ohio, Massachusetts Crashes Send Drivers to Hospitals
Auto
— Nov 7, 2026
Recent crashes in Toledo and Cheshire sent several people to hospitals, including a Toledo man with serious injuries after striking a business fence and parked car; other Toledo crashes injured or hospitalized drivers, with conditions largely unknown. In Union County, Ohio, a driver who swerved to avoid a deer struck a home that caught fire, seriously injuring a passenger and slightly injuring the driver and a resident; everyone inside the home escaped.
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Nurses Face Firings, Suspensions Amid Union Drives
Health
— Oct 21, 2026
Nurses at Brooklyn’s Kings County Hospital are demanding the reinstatement of union vice president Sarah Dowd, who they say was suspended after discussing staffing and patient-safety concerns with colleagues. Separately, nurses and labor groups in Maine accuse Central Maine Medical Center’s owner, Prime Healthcare, of firing or suspending nurses in retaliation for organizing; the hospital denies targeting workers for union activity.
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Billings Stabbing Probe Ends Without Felony Charges
Politics
— Oct 23, 2026
After a nine-month investigation into a January stabbing involving a teacher and student at Billings Senior High, the Yellowstone County Attorney’s Office declined to pursue felony charges and referred the case to the city attorney, whose independent review could still result in misdemeanor charges. The school district says it will conduct its own investigation, while the superintendent, teachers’ union and a student witness expressed frustration and said the lack of felony charges leaves the community without clear resolution.
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Tom Gallagher
Referring this to the city attorney for misdemeanors only might still bring some accountability if they actually follow through.
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More Americans Could Die Through Assisted Suicide If New Democratic Trifectas Push Policy Across Nation
Spencer Lombardo · 5 min · 11h
Pro-Democrat Unions Sue Over Trump Admin’s Crackdown On Illegal Migrant Truckers
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— Oct 21, 2025
Labor unions with a history of support and donations to Democratic candidates are suing over the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal migrant truck drivers. The American Federation of State, County and Municipal…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Prosecutors’ Union Wants Left-Wing DA Booted Out Of Office: REPORT
Alameda County
— Jun 27, 2024
The Alameda County Prosecutors’ Association voted “overwhelmingly” to support the recall of Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price, according to an email obtained by the San Francisco Chronicle. Price dismissed…
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Durham Community Gives EMS $55,399
Politics
— Oct 10, 2026
Local governments announced meetings and public events, with Lamar set to consider annexation, zoning and budget matters, and Los Alamos officials weighing tighter safeguards for automated license-plate reader data. Durham County mourned a firefighter killed in the line of duty and highlighted National Night Out, while Union County and Oro Valley posted public meeting and event notices.
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Hawk Fire Near Reno Prompts State of Emergency
Reno, Nevada
— Aug 21, 2026
A fast-moving wildfire in Union County near El Dorado rapidly expanded from about 150 acres to roughly 2,000 acres, triggering voluntary evacuations and prompting shelter openings as dry, windy conditions elevate fire danger; authorities report aircraft grounding due to bad weather while multiple agencies respond.
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St. Johns school custodian is detained by ICE
Politics
— Aug 8, 2026
Multiple reports confirm a St. Johns County public school custodian, Leonel Armando Bolivar Linares, was detained by ICE while en route to work, with his family separated and his asylum process ongoing as DHS notes his Venezuela TPS designation was terminated. Unions and family members are advocating for his case, including fundraising efforts and calls for immigration authorities to review his detention status as legal proceedings continue.
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Commanders Practice-Squad QB Sam Hartman Named Bachelor
Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Hartman, 27, will lead ABC’s 30th season of “The Bachelor,” premiering March 21, 2027. Hartman said he is excited but nervous about dating multiple contestants on the show.
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