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The Wages of Inequality Continue to Grow

Over the last few weeks, the national political discourse has been chock-full of handwringing in media circles over whether Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, and others will push the Democrats beyond what whoever the pundit of the moment is deems the “acceptable”...

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Labor Council in San Diego On Board With the Green New Deal

by JIM MILLER The San Diego-Imperial Counties Labor Council Passes Resolution in Support of  a Green New Deal Sometimes the unexpected happens.  Last year, during one of her first visits to the Capitol as a newly elected member of the House of Representatives,...

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Lessons from the LA Teachers Strike

After a little more than a week of striking, the United Teachers of Los Angeles (UTLA) captured the public’s imagination, helped transform the national narrative about education, won a solid new contract, and positioned themselves well for the battles to come.  For...

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Newsom Spends Big on Education in First Budget

Newly elected Governor Gavin Newsom came out of the gates with a bold first budget proposal that calls for a record $80.7 billion in K-12 education as well as a second year of free community college for full time students.  The proposal also offers a big expansion of...

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