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climate change, Climate Mapping for Resilience and Adaptation, dashboard, Biden, Kate Gallego, Climate Law Institute, Center for Biological Diversity, Center for Climate Adaptation Science and Solutions, University of Arizona, Colorado River, drought, extreme heat,
Oct 7, 2021

Reconciliation bill not about climate

On September 10, when progressive activists and legislators held a rally in support of the Democratic budget proposal, also known as the reconciliation bill, their message was clear –passing the reconciliation bill was not only an important step in the fight against climate change, but a necessary one. They couldn’t be more wrong. 

Labor Day, unions, elections, working conditions
Sep 8, 2021

Passage of the PRO Act is best for workers

The PRO Act will remove the many obstacles keeping workers from their right to join a union and ensure those newly-formed bargaining units reach a first contract. It will also eliminate anti-worker “right-to-work” laws, helping to boost wages and make safer workplaces across the nation. The PRO Act is the labor law reform that has been desperately needed for decades.

Ronald Young, an employee at Boeing’s plant in Mesa, fashions a pylon used to hold weapons on the AH64D attack helicopter (Cronkite News Service photo by Sarah Pringle)
Feb 18, 2013

Business leaders leave Washington with dim hopes of avoiding sequester, job cuts

A delegation from the Arizona Technology Council came to Washington this week hoping to persuade Congress to stop automatic spending cuts that would hurt state defense contractors and could lead to layoffs.

Sep 17, 2010

Big government spending and big government pay

Two fundamental myths about government desperately need to be debunked for the well-being of the U.S. economy in the near term and over the long haul.

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