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Teacher strikes are illegal in West Virginia…so how did they strike?

Teacher strikes are illegal in West Virginia…so how did they strike?

by Kate Cimini | Mar 8, 2018 | Education, Featured

WASHINGTON – Teachers’ unions in three other states are now considering following in West Virginia’s footsteps after a successful teacher strike there that led to a 5 percent pay hike and improved healthcare options for all public employees. Disregarding a legal...
REPORT INDICATES ANTI-SEMITIC INCIDENTS INCREASED DRAMATICALLY IN 2017

REPORT INDICATES ANTI-SEMITIC INCIDENTS INCREASED DRAMATICALLY IN 2017

by Enes Calli | Mar 8, 2018 | Featured, Politics

    WASHINGTON – The Anti-Defamation League reported that anti-Semitic incidents in the United states increased substantially between 2016 and 2017. The report found 1,986 anti-Semitic incidents in the first year of Trump administration, which is the...
Video: States take action after Parkland shooting

Video: States take action after Parkland shooting

by Casey Egan | Mar 8, 2018 | Featured, Politics

  WASHINGTON — After another school shooting claimed the lives of 17 people in Parkland, Florida, students from the school have been leading the charge to reform our nation’s gun laws. In Florida, where the students have been lobbying at the state...
Proposed Tariffs Will Hurt Washington State The Most, Legislators Say

Proposed Tariffs Will Hurt Washington State The Most, Legislators Say

by Joey Mendolia | Mar 8, 2018 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – Congress is in an uproar over President Donald Trump’s plan to place a 25 percent tariff on steel imports and 10 percent on aluminum imports, which the president may roll out as early as Thursday. Republicans and Democrats alike warn that...

Trump insists he won’t allow Russian meddling in an election again

by Oyin Falana | Mar 7, 2018 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON- President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the U.S. is working to counteract any Russian attempts to meddle in the 2018 and 2020 elections, adding that “high-complex computers” should be replaced with a more traditional paper ballot system. Trump maintained...
New Pennsylvania Congressional District Maps Anger Republicans

New Pennsylvania Congressional District Maps Anger Republicans

by Gerald Harris | Mar 6, 2018 | Featured, Politics

The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania released a new map of the state’s congressional districts that will be used in this fall’s midterm elections. In February of this year, the state’s highest court ruled that the previous congressional districts, drawn...
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