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The resurgence of union power is bigger than money

The resurgence of union power is bigger than money

The Portland Public Schools (PPS) and the Portland Association of Teachers (PAT) reached a tentative agreement to their labor dispute on Sunday. The impasse had led to a three-week strike, cancelling eleven instructional days in Oregon’s largest school district....

Giving like Carters and Corums is worthy of thanks

Giving like Carters and Corums is worthy of thanks

It’s that time of year again. The emotions, expectations and traditional series of events converge for six weeks to make up what we refer to as “the holidays.” Viewing the goings on around us this opening week of the season might lead one to believe that we all kind...

Like an island, Indiana is surrounded, and it’s gonna cost us

Like an island, Indiana is surrounded, and it’s gonna cost us

With a few vital exceptions across America, the 2023 election was scheduled to deal with local government. Tip O’Neill famously coined the phrase, “all politics is local.” Oh, if the former Speaker of the House, who held the gavel for virtually all of the 1980’s,...