University of Maryland study reveals two-thirds support $15 federal minimum wage
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Two-thirds of voters in a University of Maryland study favor a $15 federal minimum wage in the United States.
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Youngkin’s PAC, aiming at influence in 2023 state elections, raised $2.75M in first quarter
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s PAC raised $2.75 million in the first quarter of 2023, an impressive haul considering the PAC could only raise money for 30 days in the quarter with the General Assembly in session.
Profits of Doom: Military contractors rob us daily, with help from Republicans
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It’s Budget Season in DC, and the swamp is in full bloom. Republicans refuse to offer a budget. Why is that? After all, they are demanding that Biden and his Democrats promise to make major cuts because Republicans are so-o-o-o-o concerned about the debt ceiling, even though they are largely responsible for much of the…
Virginia congresswoman and 23 colleagues push for protection of SNAP benefits
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More than 34 million Americans are food insecure, including 9 million children, which makes SNAP a vital federal program.
The right’s assault on the word ‘woke’ is, of course, dog-whistle racism
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The amazing thing about the anti-woke crusade of the right is how fragile and linguistically cautious it is, compared to the way things were in the “good old days,” whose passing the anti-wokers so deeply lament.
It is long past time to really pare down the Department of Defense budget
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Here we are in yet another crisis of our own making (well, made by the people we freely elected), the debt ceiling debacle. At the actual nut of the problem is the military budget.
Climate News Roundup: Sixth warmest January on record in Lower 48
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This January was the warmest on record in seven states, including the entirety of New England.
Youngkin seems to confirm that he asked school superintendent to resign
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin was given the chance to say that he didn’t ask Jillian Balow to resign her post as Superintendent of Public Instruction. His deflection on the question tells you that he did.
Embattled Waynesboro Vice Mayor Jim Wood has his supporters: Who are they?
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Nine people spoke in support of embattled Waynesboro Vice Mayor Jim Wood at Monday’s Waynesboro City Council meeting.
Legislation would permit whole milk in American public school cafeterias again
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Schools participating in the National School Lunch Program are only permitted to serve fat-free or low-fat milk under current regulations.
