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May 26, 2006 -
With Washington apparently uninterested in acting on issues from good-paying jobs to environmental protection, the burden is increasingly falling to the states.
May 26, 2006 -
Cades Cove Wild Turkeys (Click to open in full browser window)
May 25, 2006 -
Today, the North Carolina House voted 68 to 39 to pass a $1 increase in the state's minimum wage.
May 25, 2006 -
As many opponents of state run lotteries warned, revenue for North Carolina's lottery that are supposed to fund education may end up being used to offset general operating costs and reduce taxes:
May 25, 2006 -
This may be old news for some of you, but I just stumbled across this story the other day:
May 24, 2006 -
The Tennessee legislature will vote today on whether to boost the minimum wage, joining several others states (including North Carolina) seeking to shore up the federal wage floor which languished nationally since 1997.
May 24, 2006 -
In the wake of the immigrant rights protests that convulsed the nation -- and the South -- over the last two months, the U.S. Senate is now taking up the issue. The Center for Community Change in D.C. offers an overview of what's at stake: