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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Governor Shapiro Presents 2026–27 Budget Proposal for Pennsylvania
February 3, 2026
Governor Shapiro's 2026–27 budget plan aims to cut costs, boost the economy, enhance public safety, and invest in education for Pennsylvania's future.
Circle City ABA Joins UAW Region 2B, Local 685 with Unanimous Vote
February 3, 2026
Circle City ABA in Kokomo, Indiana, voted unanimously to join UAW Region 2B, Local 685, highlighting worker unity and strengthening their collective voice.
Siemens Energy Expansion in Rankin County Creates 300 Jobs, $300M Investment
February 3, 2026
Energy tech giant Siemens Energy invests $300M in Rankin County, MS, creating 300 jobs, boosting local economy.
AFT Urges Target CEO to Oppose ICE Operations in Minneapolis
February 3, 2026
AFT warns Target CEO that silence on ICE in Minneapolis risks brand damage, urging action to protect shareholder interests.
Punxsutawney Phil Predicts Six More Weeks of Winter for 2026
February 2, 2026
During the Shapiro Administration's fourth visit to Gobbler’s Knob, Punxsutawney Phil predicted six more weeks of winter in 2026, impacting local events.
AFSCME Workers Secure New Contract with Wage Increases at OHSU
February 2, 2026
After a year of negotiations, 8,000 OHSU workers secured a contract with a $25 minimum wage, ratification bonuses, and improved benefits in early 2026.
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