In late August, Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance told a crowd of union firefighters that he and his running mate, Donald Trump, are “the most pro-worker Republican ticket in history.” Trump has long claimed to champion…
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Congressional Black Caucus legislative conference panel addresses ways to eradicate gun violence
The U.S. Surgeon General’s declaration this summer that gun violence is a public health crisis is a positive step toward addressing the problem, says 15-year-old Maciah King-Brooks. However, the Washington, D.C., high school…
In Grand Rapids, NYU historian examines US authoritarianism and ways to push back
Calvin College professor emeritus Doug Koopman sat down with New York University professor and historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat Thursday in Grand Rapids to discuss her studies on fascism and the threat of authoritarianism…
U.S. Senate panel looks for ways to aid electric vehicle industry
WASHINGTON – Republican U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham and Democratic members of the U.S. Senate Budget Committee discussed on Wednesday ways to boost U.S. electric vehicle manufacturing to be more competitive globally. Sen….
After a hot winter, Whitmer asks for more ways to get aid to businesses
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between IPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. A grassy, mud-streaked ski hill. Snowmobile trails where dirt and fall leaves were still visible….