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LaMonica McIver faces forced GOP vote on censure, removal from panel over ICE incident – Axios

LaMonica McIver faces forced GOP vote on censure, removal from panel over ICE incident  Axios House Democrats move to punish GOP Rep. Cory Mills in censure escalation  Politico New Jersey Democrat faces House censure vote and removal from key committee  NPR Rep. LaMonica McIver faces censure in wake of Delaney Hall charges  Asbury Park Press Press Release: McIver Addresses Censure and Committee Removal Threat …

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Oregon Democrats delay key vote on transportation package for 2 weeks due to Gresham senator’s health

Oregon Democrats delay key vote on transportation package for 2 weeks due to Gresham senator’s health

Oregon Democrats on Tuesday delayed the final vote on a transportation funding plan until Sept. 17 because Sen. Chris Gorsek, a Gresham Democrat, is unable to attend a planned vote this week due to serious health issues, they said. Democrats were relying on Gorsek’s vote to approve the package because they have exactly the required 18 members in the Senate …

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Blizzard’s Diablo Developers Vote To Unionize After Mass Layoffs

Blizzard’s Diablo Developers Vote To Unionize After Mass Layoffs

This week, the Communications Workers of America (CWA) announced that more than 450 developers of Blizzard Entertainment’s Diablo team have voted to unionize under the CWA. The successful outcome of this effort means workers will now be represented by CWA Local 9510 in Irvine, California; Local 1118 in Albany, New York; and Local 6215 in Austin, Texas. The newly formed …

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Trump says he will order voter ID requirement for every vote – Reuters

Trump says he will order voter ID requirement for every vote  Reuters Trump Says He Will Sign Executive Order Mandating Voter I.D.  The New York Times Opinion | Trump is wrong about Jimmy Carter: My grandfather trusted mail-in voting  The Washington Post Push to ban Oregon mail-in voting gains ‘momentum,’ GOP backer says. Opponents have their doubts  Oregon Public Broadcasting – OPB Trump to …

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Giants vote 5 team captains for 2025 season

Giants vote 5 team captains for 2025 season

Heading into the final weekend before Week 1, Giants players today elected five captains for the 2025 campaign. The team will be led by: OLB Brian Burns DL Dexter Lawrence ILB Bobby Okereke WR Darius Slayton QB Russell Wilson “We’ve finally [been] able to add leadership in every room and we feel good about the team leadership,” general manager Joe …

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450 Diablo developers vote to unionize under CWA

450 Diablo developers vote to unionize under CWA

The forces of hell are unionizing. Today the Communication Workers of America has announced that over 450 game developers at Blizzard Entertainment who work on the Diablo series have voted to unionize under the CWA. The union vote concluded on the evening of August 27, 2025, with workers either signing union cards or indicating they wanted to unionize through an …

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Unions seek broader foothold as workers vote at an EV battery plant in Kentucky

Unions seek broader foothold as workers vote at an EV battery plant in Kentucky

Ballots are being cast Wednesday over a pivotal decision at a Kentucky manufacturing complex that is producing batteries for electric vehicles. Workers will decide whether to join the United Auto Workers and extend a streak of union victories in the South, where organized labor struggled to find solid footing. A two-day union vote closes Wednesday, about a week after production …

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California legislature poised to vote on redistricting plan in response to Texas gerrymandering | California

California legislature poised to vote on redistricting plan in response to Texas gerrymandering | California

The California state legislature was poised on Thursday to vote on a plan to redraw its congressional boundaries and create five potential new Democratic House seats – an answer to the Republican redistricting push in Texas, sought by Donald Trump, aimed at tilting the map in his party’s favor ahead of next year’s midterm elections. The nation’s two most populous …

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Nurses at Legacy Mount Hood Hospital vote to authorize strike

Nurses at Legacy Mount Hood Hospital vote to authorize strike

The exterior of Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center in Gresham, Ore., on Aug. 16, 2025. Joni Land / OPB Nurses at Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center in Gresham voted Friday to authorize a strike, following 21 months of negotiations. The vote could affect 400 registered nurses working at the hospital. Among their list of demands, the nurses are asking for …

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