Murray Wood: Saskatchewan is winning the race to the bottom on minimum wage
An increase is coming for Saskatchewan's minimum-wage earners this fall, but Murray Wood says it will ensure they contin...
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Biden could miss the deadline for the November ballot in Ohio, the state's election office says
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - President Joe Biden could be left off the ballot in Ohio this fall unless the state's Republican-dominated legislature creates an exception to the ballot deadline or the Democratic...
Apr 08, 2024
Biden administration announces $6.6 billion to ensure leading-edge microchips are built in the US
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - The Biden administration pledged on Monday to provide up to $6.6 billion so that a Taiwanese semiconductor giant can expand the facilities it is already building in Arizona and...
Apr 08, 2024
Trump declines to endorse a national abortion ban. He says limits should be left to the states
NEW YORK (AP) - Former President Donald Trump said Monday he believes abortion limits should be left to the states, outlining his position in a video in which he declined to endorse a national ban aft...
Apr 07, 2024
Latino voters are coveted by both major parties. They also are a target for election misinformation
PHOENIX (AP) - As ranchera music filled the Phoenix recording studio at Radio Campesina, a station personality spoke in Spanish into the microphone. "Friends of Campesina, in these elections, truth an...
Apr 07, 2024
Biden promotes 'life-changing' student loan relief in Wisconsin as he rallies younger voters
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - President Joe Biden said Monday that more than 30 million borrowers would see "life-changing" relief from his new plan to ease their student loan debt burdens, a fresh attempt by ...
Apr 07, 2024
In call with Blinken, father of killed aid worker urges tougher US stance on Israel in Gaza
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - When America's top diplomat called with condolences over the killing of John Flickinger's son in the Israeli airstrikes on a World Central Kitchen aid convoy in Gaza, Flic...
Apr 07, 2024
Man arrested for setting fire at Sen. Bernie Sanders' office; motive remains unclear
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - A man was charged Sunday with setting a fire outside the Vermont office of U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, federal prosecutors said. Shant Soghomonian, 35, who was previously of North...
Apr 07, 2024
2 women who say abortion restrictions put them in medical peril feel compelled to campaign for Biden
WASHINGTON (AP) - A Texas woman who went into premature labor, developed sepsis and nearly died and a Louisiana woman who said restrictive abortion laws prevented her from getting medical help for a m...
Apr 07, 2024
He once swore off politics. Now, this Georgia activist is trying to recruit people who seldom vote
ATLANTA (AP) - Davante Jennings cast his first ballot for Democrat Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential race. Republican Donald Trump's election that year, he says, turned him from an idealistic c...
Apr 07, 2024
Things to know when the Arkansas Legislature convenes to take up a budget and other issues
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas lawmakers are convening at the Capitol and their top agenda item is taking up Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' $6.3 billion proposed budget for the coming year. The sessi...
Apr 06, 2024
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