Rubio Meets with Hostage Families as Hamas Releases New Footage of Hostages US Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) traveled to Tel-a-Viv over the weekend to meet with US families whose loved ones were kidnapped by Hamas during the October 7th at ... 04/29/2024 - 4:15 am | View Link
Chris Christie’s latest comments on Biden may have finally gone too far In spite of stating over and over that he doesn’t want to see Trump elected again, Christie risks sacrificing the future of the country over his obsession with his own relevance. Former New ... 04/28/2024 - 12:57 am | View Link
Chris Christie Recalls 2004 Dinner Conversation: Trump Truly Fears Going To "Real Prison" Leigh Ann Caldwell, a reporter for The Washington Post, interviewed former NJ Gov. Chris Christie about his role in the 2024 Republican primary during an event this week at the University of Chicago. 04/23/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
No dice for No Labels? How Chris Christie almost made third-party presidential run — but didn't Charles Krupa/AP Photos It was over. But it almost wasn’t. The No Labels group may have announced its failure to bring a nonpartisan third-party “unity” ticket to the 2024 presidential altar ... 04/12/2024 - 12:04 pm | View Link
Chris Christie is preparing a 2024 run as the guy who will attack Trump Marco Rubio in the last contested primary, halting Rubio’s momentum. (Christie also played the role of Hillary Clinton when he helped Trump prepare to debate her in 2016). “You better have ... 05/31/2023 - 11:38 pm | View Link
Water leaking from the growhouse ceiling. Algae spreading on the floor. Standing water pooling at workers’ feet.
Those were just some of the conditions alleged by workers at the Denver marijuana grow operation of Green Dragon, a Florida- and Colorado-based cannabis company.
Two years ago, workers had enough. So they organized, battling what they claimed to be the company’s intimidation tactics to form the first agricultural workers union under a 2021 state law designed to improve working conditions on Colorado’s farms.
Now the workers have a contract with multiple built-in raises, paid vacation and a committee to address workplace safety issues.
“It’s important for ag workers to have a union because they can be taken advantage of,” said Jimena Peterson, organizing director for United Food & Commercial Workers Local 7, which helped Green Dragon employees negotiate their deal.
“Donald Trump pledged to double down on tax cuts if he wins a second term as president, drawing a distinction with President Joe Biden who has called for tax hikes on businesses and the richest Americans,” Bloomberg reports.
Said Trump: “Instead of a Biden tax hike, I’ll give you a Trump middle class, upper class, lower class, business class big tax cut.”
Take two brothers, steep them in the great music of the Sixties, wind them up and watch them go. Brian D'Addario and Michael D'Addario have been making great records and touring since they were in their teens. (Now they're in their twenties.) Along the way, they've written some incredible songs.
But this latest album looks to be the one that might finally push them to the top.