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United Steelworkers union endorses Biden, giving him more labor support in presidential race
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The United Steelworkers Union has endorsed President Joe Biden, giving him support from another large labor union. The announcement Wednesday by the Pittsburgh-based union came less ...
Mar 20, 2024
Some Georgia workers would find it harder to become union members under a new bill
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia lawmakers have made it harder for workers at companies getting state economic incentives to unionize, in what could be a violation of federal law. The state House voted 96 to 78...
Mar 20, 2024
NY state asks court not to let Trump forgo $454M bond during fraud case appeal
NEW YORK (AP) - New York state lawyers urged an appeals court Wednesday not to buy former President Donald Trump's claims that it's impossible to post a bond fully covering a $454 million civil fraud ...
Mar 20, 2024
Election misinformation is a problem in any language. But some gets more attention than others
WASHINGTON (AP) - Warnings about deepfakes and disinformation fueled by artificial intelligence. Concerns about campaigns and candidates using social media to spread lies about elections. Fears that t...
Mar 19, 2024
Maker of Jeep, Dodge and Ram vehicles to follow California's strict emissions standards
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Stellantis, one of the largest automakers in the world, agreed Tuesday to comply with California's vehicle emissions standards that are the toughest in the nation and require...
Mar 19, 2024
Contraceptives will be available without a prescription in New York following a statewide order
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Contraceptives will be available without a prescription in New York under an order signed by state health officials on Tuesday. The move is part of New York Gov. Kathy Hochul's mis...
Mar 19, 2024
$41-million surplus and other highlights from New Brunswick's 2024-25 budget
FREDERICTON - New Brunswick's Progressive Conservative government on Tuesday tabled its last budget before this year's provincial election. Here are some highlights. - Budget of $13.3 billion, with 6....
Mar 19, 2024
‘Passed like a baton’: Advocates, Air Canada CEO clash on accessible travel
Advocates and Air Canada's CEO served up opposing views of on-board accessibility for passengers on Tuesday, though both sides agree that consistency remains a problem. Michael Rousseau, who heads Can...
Mar 19, 2024
Sour grapes: N.S. pauses subsidy to wine bottlers that drew ire of wineries
HALIFAX - Following weeks of criticism, the Nova Scotia government is backing away from a contentious subsidy for wine bottlers that the province's wineries said undercut their operations. Premier Tim...
Mar 19, 2024
New Brunswick budget $41 million in surplus, no voter-friendly items before election
FREDERICTON - The final New Brunswick budget before this year's provincial election includes a $41-million surplus but no big-ticket items to entice voters to the polls. Tabled Tuesday by Finance Mini...
Mar 19, 2024
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Murray Wood: Local radio is strong. Corporate ownership, not so much
Murray Wood says Rogers closed some stations that should be very viable. As a result, more communities are losing import...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 10
On Friday's show, Evan talked about the fire and flood season in the province, the final hometown show for the Canadian ...