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Feb 01 2018
Perspectives Blog
Trump's First State of the Union
President Trump gave his first State of the Union address on Tuesday, and reactions varied widely across the aisle. Many on the Right celebrated the speech as presidential, while many on the Left criticized Trump for what they felt was divisive rhetoric, particularly surrounding the immigration debate. As we do from time to time, we are updating some of our source ratings. Make sure to check John Gable, AllSides Co-founder![](https://www.allsides.com/sites/default/files/bias-leaning-right.png)
Feb 28 2022
Perspectives Blog
When Putin Hijacks the State of the Union Address
From the CenterThis week was going to be Joe Biden’s mulligan. The president’s first State of the Union speech could help him turn the page from a difficult first year in office to a more purposeful focus on the nation’s economic challenges. Biden could talk about building infrastructure, fighting inflation, and rescuing some portion of his Build Back Better social spending and climate
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May 22 2023
News
Labor union says it will start recall effort against Oregon state lawmaker
Labor union says it will start recall effort against Oregon state lawmaker SALEM, Ore. (AP) — One of Oregon’s largest labor unions says it’s going to try to oust a Democratic state lawmaker who has been a longtime labor ally. United Food and Commercial Workers Local 555 said Monday it had filed paperwork to initiate a recall effort against Rep. Paul Holvey of Eugene, Oregon Public Broadcasting
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May 22 2023
News
Oregon’s largest private sector union wants to recall top Democratic lawmaker
United Food and Commercial Workers Local 555 has long had a close relationship with Democratic politicians, spending tens of thousands on recent legislative campaigns and endorsing liberals up and down the ballot. But relationships with leaders chilled during the pandemic as the union lobbied unsuccessfully to use federal relief money for bonuses to grocery workers and to prioritize them for
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Apr 29 2024
News
Workers say Meow Wolf layoffs betray values, allege corporate disarray
When interactive entertainment company Meow Wolf announced this month that it would lay off 165 employees, including 50 in Denver, many of those affected had already learned about it through social media. That’s not uncommon in 2024, as tens of thousands of layoffs in technology, news media, gaming and other industries have rocked the job landscape since the start of the year, with official
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May 23 2023
News
2 teens killed by Union Pacific train while walking on tracks in central Arkansas
Two teenagers have died after being struck by a train while walking on the tracks near a park in a central Arkansas town. Liam Harrison and Charlie Elliott, both 16, died in Cabot on Saturday evening, police told local news outlets. Officers said they found one of the dead teens laying on the side of the double-tracked Union Pacific Railroad line, while the other teen was found under the train
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Apr 28 2024
News
Organizations file lawsuit against NCDHHS about prolonged jailing of people with disabilities
Disability Rights North Carolina and the American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina Legal Foundation are suing the NC Department of Health and Human Services for alleged violations against pre-trial detainees with disabilities. The lawsuit, which was filed on April 18, claims that the NCDHHS is violating the 14th Amendment, Americans with Disabilities Act and the Rehabilitation Act by
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Mar 23 2023
News
Los Angeles School District Union Strike Enters Final Day
Los Angeles public school support staff, teachers, and supporters rally at the Los Angeles Unified School District local district offices in Los Angeles on March 22, 2023. (Frederic Brown/AFP via Getty Images) The Los Angeles Unified School District’s (LAUSD) staff union, SEIU Local 99, is in its third and final day of strike on March 23, while negotiations continue for better wages and
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Apr 22 2024
News
Ukraine Invasion Day 790: combat continues
The authorities in Poland and Germany have arrested at least five of their citizens and accused them of spying for Russia or of offering to help Moscow commit violence on European soil, including a “possible attack” on the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky. Russia is intensifying strike and information operations against Ukrainians in Kharkiv City to exploit ongoing constraints on
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Apr 23 2024
News
Dutch intelligence: Europe foiled 10 jihadist attacks in 2023, Gaza war among triggers
AMSTERDAM — Western intelligence prevented at least 10 jihadist attacks across Europe last year, and the current Israel-Hamas war has increased the threat of further attacks, Dutch intelligence agency AIVD said on Tuesday. The foiled attacks included a plan to stab people at random and preparations for an assault on specific buildings and events, the AIVD said in its annual report, without
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