Higher oil prices are about to hit more than just the gas pump
March 25, 2026
U.S. shoppers are being warned to prepare for rising costs, as a spike in global oil prices begins to ripple through everyday spending. Since the
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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.
Tariffs Drive Surge in Vegetable Prices—Shoppers to Pay More
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The nearly 40% increase is the biggest one-month move for a summer month in almost a century.
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McLaren Port Huron Workers Unite for Better Conditions, Form Union
May 30, 2026
McLaren Port Huron staff united to form a union with AFSCME Michigan, aiming for better conditions, worker voices, and improved community care.
Tijuana River Sewage Crisis: Upstream Solutions Needed for Long-Term Fix
May 30, 2026
The Tijuana River sewage crisis can't be fixed downstream in the U.S. A local binational agency is needed for a solution.
Governor Shapiro Celebrates Trust Hotel Groundbreaking in Downtown Erie
May 29, 2026
Governor Shapiro's attendance at The Trust Hotel groundbreaking highlights a pivotal step in boosting Erie's tourism and economy through downtown revitalization.
NABTU Highlights Need for Workforce Planning in US Construction Industry
May 29, 2026
America's ability to build hinges on strategic workforce planning. NABTU's training system offers a ready solution.
Nevada State Workers Win Union Vote, Prepare for Contract Negotiations
May 29, 2026
Over 3,500 Nevada state workers, mainly women, join AFSCME Local 4041 to secure fair wages and benefits, marking a significant union victory in 2026.
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Revitalize HBCU Campus Infrastructure
May 29, 2026
U.S. Senators Coons and Scott introduce the IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act to modernize HBCU infrastructure nationwide.
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