The Kaiser strike may be on the leading edge of a trend
October 7, 2023
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The Kaiser strike may be on the leading edge of a trend

More than 75,000 nurses, nursing assistants, technicians, pharmacists and other healthcare workers at Kaiser Permanente went on strike in California and beyond this week. Their unions say it’s…

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Opinion | ‘Antiracism’ Was Never the Right Answer
October 5, 2023
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Opinion | ‘Antiracism’ Was Never the Right Answer

“The only remedy to racist discrimination is antiracist discrimination,” Kendi wrote, in words that would be softened in a future edition after they became the subject of criticism.…

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Beloved Pomona College administrator donates $1 million after death
October 5, 2023
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Beloved Pomona College administrator donates $1 million after death

Masago Armstrong knew the names of all 8,752 students she helped to graduate from Pomona College when she was the prestigious liberal arts school’s registrar. After a 30-year…

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Trump’s Fraud Trial Begins – The New York Times
October 3, 2023
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Trump’s Fraud Trial Begins – The New York Times

Donald Trump appeared today at the New York State Supreme Court in Manhattan for the first day of his fraud trial. The case, brought by New York’s attorney…

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What to know about Laphonza Butler, Newsom’s Senate pick
October 2, 2023
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What to know about Laphonza Butler, Newsom’s Senate pick

On Sunday evening, news dropped that Gov. Gavin Newsom planned to fill Dianne Feinstein’s vacated Senate seat with political insider and Emily’s List President Laphonza Butler. Butler, 44,…

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Newsom Names Laphonza Butler as Feinstein Successor
October 2, 2023
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Newsom Names Laphonza Butler as Feinstein Successor

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California announced on Sunday night that he has chosen Laphonza Butler, the president of Emily’s List and a former labor leader, to fill the…

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California Republicans love candidates who bash the state
October 2, 2023
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California Republicans love candidates who bash the state

ANAHEIM —  On Friday, Leonard Bernal stood beside a friend amid a sea of MAGA paraphernalia and was absolutely buzzing. Former President Trump had just wrapped up a fiery…

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Inside McCarthy’s Shutdown Turnabout That Left His Speakership at Risk
October 1, 2023
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Inside McCarthy’s Shutdown Turnabout That Left His Speakership at Risk

Speaker Kevin McCarthy began the final day before a government shutdown pinned against the ropes, facing dim prospects of passing any stopgap funding measure to avert the crisis…

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Authorities seek two brothers, 86 and 78, who are missing after being seen in Glendale
October 1, 2023
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Authorities seek two brothers, 86 and 78, who are missing after being seen in Glendale

Law enforcement authorities late Saturday were looking for an 86-year-old man and his 78-year-old brother who were missing after last being seen in Glendale. Minas Khacheryan was last…

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Shohei Ohtani’s Impossible, Unrivaled, Bittersweet Season
October 1, 2023
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Shohei Ohtani’s Impossible, Unrivaled, Bittersweet Season

It might have been the greatest year of individual achievement in major-league history. Will we ever see anything like it again? Source link

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