News (Page 162)
November 6, 2020
California Says No to Voting for 17-year-olds
Residents of California vote NO on Proposition 18, which would have allowed 17-year-olds to vote in primary and special elections if they turn 18 by the general election.
November 6, 2020
Puerto Rico Statehood Goes to Congress
Yaucromatic in Cantera of Yauco, Yauco PR, Pintalto Project by Samuel González, [Credit: Valeria Durán] Puerto Rico could arguably become […]
November 5, 2020
Commentary: Fighting A Racist Health Care System During A Pandemic
Published author of the New York Times, Roni Caryn Rabin, calls Americans to be better as she advocates for the healthcare of child of color during the COVID-19 pandemic.
November 5, 2020
California Voters Confirm Rideshare and Delivery Drivers as Independent Contractors
California voters resolved a long and bitter legal dispute this week, deciding 58.4% to 41.6% that rideshare app companies like Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash are not required to consider their drivers as full-time employees but as independent contractors.
November 5, 2020
Texas City Approves Sales-Tax Increase to Fund Local Projects
A street in downtown Arlington, Texas. (Credit: India Edwards) (ARLINGTON, TX) – The city of Arlington in Texas approved an […]