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Frank Rich |
Indiana, Arkansas, and the GOP's Disastrous Anti-Gay Bigotry
Frank Rich, New York Magazine
Rich writes: "The intentions of the bill were naked from the start. Pence's lying hasn't fooled anyone, from Tim Cook to the NCAA."
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Frank Rich, New York Magazine
Rich writes: "The intentions of the bill were naked from the start. Pence's lying hasn't fooled anyone, from Tim Cook to the NCAA."
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California
Governor Orders Statewide Water Cutbacks to Combat Drought
Sharon Bernstein, Reuters
Bernstein writes: "California Governor Jerry Brown, in his most sweeping action to combat a devastating multi-year drought, ordered residents and businesses on Wednesday to cut water use by 25 percent in the first mandatory statewide reduction in California history."
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Sharon Bernstein, Reuters
Bernstein writes: "California Governor Jerry Brown, in his most sweeping action to combat a devastating multi-year drought, ordered residents and businesses on Wednesday to cut water use by 25 percent in the first mandatory statewide reduction in California history."
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McDonald's to
Raise Some Workers' Wages, but Critics Say It's Not Enough
Al Jazeera America
Excerpt: "McDonald's plans to raise wages of roughly 90,000 of its U.S. workers in addition to providing benefits such as paid vacations, the fast-food giant said Wednesday. But the move only applies to workers at restaurants directly owned by McDonald's."
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Al Jazeera America
Excerpt: "McDonald's plans to raise wages of roughly 90,000 of its U.S. workers in addition to providing benefits such as paid vacations, the fast-food giant said Wednesday. But the move only applies to workers at restaurants directly owned by McDonald's."
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Anti-ObamaCare
GOP Governors Collect $400M in Health Grants
Sarah Ferris, The Hill
Ferris writes: "Four anti-ObamaCare governors who are likely gunning for the White House in 2016 have quietly received nearly $400 million in grants under the law, federal records show."
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Sarah Ferris, The Hill
Ferris writes: "Four anti-ObamaCare governors who are likely gunning for the White House in 2016 have quietly received nearly $400 million in grants under the law, federal records show."
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Over 100
People Were Killed by Police in March. Have Police Gotten the Post-Ferguson Memo
Yet?
Kanya Bennett, American Civil Liberties Union
Bennett writes: "Here's a statistic for you: It's been 31 days since the release of the White House Task Force on 21st Century Policing report, but the number of fatal police encounters is already over 100 and counting. That's an average of more than three people killed each day in March by police in America."
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Kanya Bennett, American Civil Liberties Union
Bennett writes: "Here's a statistic for you: It's been 31 days since the release of the White House Task Force on 21st Century Policing report, but the number of fatal police encounters is already over 100 and counting. That's an average of more than three people killed each day in March by police in America."
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Oil and Gas
Billionaire Pressured Oklahoma Scientist to Ignore Fracking-Earthquake
Link
Anastasia Pantsios, EcoWatch
Pantsios writes: "Oil and gas billionaire Harold Hamm, known as the founding father of the U.S. fracking boom, inserted himself into the conversation about whether fracking was causing a dramatic upsurge in earthquakes in the state."
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Anastasia Pantsios, EcoWatch
Pantsios writes: "Oil and gas billionaire Harold Hamm, known as the founding father of the U.S. fracking boom, inserted himself into the conversation about whether fracking was causing a dramatic upsurge in earthquakes in the state."
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So Roundup
"Probably" Causes Cancer. This Means What, Exactly?
Nathanael Johnson, Grist
Johnson writes: "If your circle of friends and acquaintances is anything like mine, you've already heard by now that the World Health Organization just classified glyphosate - the active ingredient in the herbicide Roundup - as a probable carcinogen."
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Nathanael Johnson, Grist
Johnson writes: "If your circle of friends and acquaintances is anything like mine, you've already heard by now that the World Health Organization just classified glyphosate - the active ingredient in the herbicide Roundup - as a probable carcinogen."
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