In the past several months we all have been challenged at the way we view the world. Words like racism …
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In the past several months we all have been challenged at the way we view the world. Words like racism …
When the coast-to-coast Great March for Climate Action passed through Iowa, I had the privilege of marching for three days …
Fifty years ago today, President Lyndon Johnson signed into law the Wilderness Act. Nine million acres were allotted to the …
Thomas E. Perez It used to be that you could support a family on a minimum wage salary. Today, a …
This Labor Day, I’ll be celebrating the critical work union members do every day to uphold fair wages and standards …
On this holiday fought for and created by unions, too many American working families are struggling just to get by. …
While many parts of the nation are struggling with high unemployment, declining industries and eroding population, things in our region …
This Labor Day, as we head to parades and barbecues to celebrate the achievements of America’s workers, economic anxiety will …
The issue of providing employment opportunities for the people with severe disabilities – those for whom competitive employment is not …
The Linn County Board of Supervisors and Board of Health recently released a countywide assessment of disease, risk factors and …
Last March, the City formally kicked-off its new comprehensive plan – EnvisionCR, a plan to engage residents hands-on and inspire …
Picture the world of November 1918: Much of Belgium and large swatches of northern France were in ruins. Fighting continued …
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