Amazon loses key step in its attempt to reverse its workers’ historic union vote | #elections | #alabama
Amazon appears to be losing its case to unravel the union victory that formed the company’s first organized warehouse in the U.S. After workers in Staten Island, N.Y., voted to join the Amazon Labor Union this spring, the company appealed the result. A federal labor official presided over weeks of hearings on the case and […]
Read More
‘There’s less stress,’ former Milwaukee mayor says of being U.S. ambassador to Luxembourg
For almost 18 years, Tom Barrett led the city of Milwaukee, but he resigned his post as mayor at the end of last year for a presidential appointment: U.S. ambassador to Luxembourg. He returned to Milwaukee this past week for a family wedding, and while in town, he told WISN 12 News’ Joyce Garbaciak about […]
Read More
Denver mayor weighs in on culture within Denver Health paramedic division
Denver’s mayor is promising major changes to the culture and practices within the paramedic division at Denver Health Medical Center after more than a year of reports from Denver7 Investigates. “We have got to fix this,” Denver Mayor Michael Hancock told Denver7 Investigates in an exclusive interview. “We have got to improve the entire system.” […]
Read More
Judge says Tampa Bay Republican congressional candidate is ineligible to run after he improperly notarized paperwork | Florida News | Tampa | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
click to enlarge Photo via Jerry Torres/Facebook A Leon County circuit judge Friday ruled that a Republican candidate is ineligible to run for a Tampa Bay-area congressional seat because he failed to properly qualify. Judge John Cooper ruled against candidate c after holding a hearing Thursday and Friday. Cooper issued a verbal decision that Torres […]
Read More
It looks like Chuck Schumer learned how to do politics like a Republican | Views + Opinions | Orlando | #alaska | #politics
click to enlarge photo by Lev Radin/Shutterstock Sen. Chuck Schumer, either a genius or the luckiest bastard on the planet. Let’s not get ahead of ourselves. There are still plenty of ways for Democrats to screw this up — and Democrats beingDemocrats, the odds they’ll find one are not small. In any event, Kyrsten Sinema’s […]
Read More
Chet Holmgren’s NBA summer league debut has the mayor of Oklahoma City ecstatic
Chet Holmgren took the floor for the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night in NBA summer league. Less than two weeks ago, Holmgren was selected second overall by the Thunder in the 2022 NBA draft. His size and skill set made him a top-two pick, and he has caught the attention of a high-profile figure […]
Read More
Chet Holmgren’s Summer League debut has the mayor of Oklahoma City ecstatic
Chet Holmgren took the floor for the Oklahoma City Thunder Tuesday night in the NBA Summer League. Less than two weeks ago, Holmgren was selected second overall by the Thunder in the 2022 NBA Draft. His size and skill set made him a top-two pick, and he’s caught the attention of a high-profile figure in […]
Read More