Trump’s Tariffs Are Harming U.S. Carmakers They Claim to Help
August 19, 2025
Ford faces $800M in Q2 losses from Trump-era tariffs meant to aid U.S. automakers, highlighting unintended harm to domestic manufacturing.
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Tariffs Drive Surge in Vegetable Prices—Shoppers to Pay More
August 19, 2025
The nearly 40% increase is the biggest one-month move for a summer month in almost a century.
Proposed USAID Cuts Could Disrupt Louisiana Rice Farmers' Export Market
February 11, 2025
Proposed USAID staff cuts by Trump and Musk could halt key food aid programs, jeopardizing Louisiana rice farmers' exports and threatening market stability.
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Shapiro Administration Announces 2026 Governor’s Awards Recipients
April 22, 2026
The Shapiro administration honors 19 officials and organizations with the 2026 Governor’s Awards for Local Government Excellence, highlighting community service.
Orano and NABTU Partner for Uranium Facility Construction in Oak Ridge
April 22, 2026
Agreement establishes a cooperative framework for delivering Project IKE safely, on schedule, and cost-effectively.
Celebrating Library Workers: Their Role in Community and Union Efforts
April 22, 2026
On April 19, 2026, communities honor library workers whose dedication fosters learning and connection. AFSCME supports their fight for union recognition.
DFC CEO Ben Black Outlines Vision for U.S. Economic Statecraft Revival
April 22, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. – DFC CEO Ben Black outlined a vision for economic statecraft at the 2026 Endless Frontiers forum.
Virginia Legislature Rejects Gov. Spanberger's Substitute Bill Threatening Workers' Rights
April 22, 2026
WASHINGTON – AFSCME President Lee Saunders praised the Virginia legislature for rejecting a bill undermining workers' rights.
Governor Shapiro Announces 170 New Jobs in Allegheny County Expansion
April 21, 2026
Governor Shapiro's $1M investment in Mondi Bags USA's 200,000 sq. ft. Findlay Township facility will generate 170 jobs, boosting Pennsylvania's economy.
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