House Passes Rail Labor Agreement And Separate Paid Sick Leave Bill
Update to President Biden Calls On Congress To Impose Agreement Between Railroad Workers And Operators. The Hill reports, House votes to avert rail strike, provide workers paid sick leave: The House passed a bill on Wednesday to avert a railway strike, taking the first major step in avoiding a walkout of workers that would have … Read more
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries To Lead A New Generation Of House Democrats
The British government recently elected Rishi Sunak, the son of Indian parents who migrated to Britain from East Africa in the 1960s, to be Prime Minister of Great Britain. The Democratic Party just elected Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) the first African-American Minority leader in the House (with a half-dozen Republican votes he could be Speaker … Read more
Bipartisan Respect for Marriage Act Clears The Senate, House To Vote Next Week
Update to The Respect for Marriage Act Is Not All As It Appears. The Hill reports, Senate passes landmark protections for same-sex marriage: Senators on Tuesday passed legislation cementing federal protections for same-sex marriage, a historic step that follows months of bipartisan negotiations and puts the landmark bill just steps away from becoming law. The … Read more
Judge Comes To His Senses And Tosses Abe Hamadeh’s Premature Election Challenge
Update to Superior Court Judge Inexplicably Entertains A Premature Election Challenge, May Still Dismiss The Case. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Randall Warner came to his senses and throws out Abe Hamadeh’s bid to overturn the election because it’s too early to challenge the results: An attempt by Abe Hamadeh, the Republican candidate for attorney … Read more
The City of Phoenix Forms a Partnership with Kando to Help Strengthen its Water Treatment Program
On October 13, the City of Phoenix concluded a partnership agreement with Kando, an Israeli wastewater intelligence company, that has subsidiaries and customers in the United States and around the world, on a six-month pilot program to help the fifth-largest city in the country better detect contaminating events, through its software data platform, in the … Read more
Cochise County MAGA/QAnon Supervisors Have A Thursday Court Date (Update Thread)
Update to Cochise County Board Of Supervisors To Be Sued For Failure To Certify The Vote (Updated). Stay tuned. UPDATE: The Arizona Republic reports on the clown show that is Cochise County, Cochise supervisors, facing 2 lawsuits, plan to hire attorney even though no one got his OK: Facing two lawsuits with urgent deadlines, the … Read more
Oath Keepers Trial: Jury Comes Back With Mixed Verdict, All Found Guilty
Elmer Stuart Rhodes and Kelly Meggs have been convicted of Seditious Conspiracy. Kelly Meggs and Jessica Watkins have been convicted of conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding. All five defendants have been convicted of obstruction of an official proceeding and aiding and abetting. NBC News reports, Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes found guilty of seditious … Read more
