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Coronavirus Sweeping Through Massive US Prison Population
(2020-05-04 19:34:44)
WASHINGTON-Amassivewaveofcoronavirusinfectionsisblastingthroughtheworld'slargestprisonpopulationintheUnitedStates,evenasofficialsbeginopeninguptheireconomies,sayingthediseasehasplateaued.OneprisoninMarion,Ohio,hasbecomethemostintenselyinfectedinstitutionacrossthecountry,withmorethan80percentofitsnearly2,500inmates,and175staffontopofthat,testingpositiveforCOVID-19.Coronavirusdeathsareontheincre...[阅读全文]
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ESSENTIAL WORKERS PLAN STRIKE AGAINST AMAZON, SHIPT, WHOLE FOODS
(2020-05-01 19:27:07)
WorkersfromAmazon,Instacart,WholeFoods,andShiptarejoiningtogetherinaone-daystrikeonMay1,whichisalsoInternationalWorkersDay.Themajorityoftheseworkerswillcalloutsick,whiletheremainingwillpartakeinstorefrontdemonstrations,ChristianSmalls,aleadorganizerforthestriketoldNewsweek.Workersfromatleast20AmazonwarehousesareexpectedtowalkoffthejobintheU.S.andin60warehousesinternationally,includingbuildingsinGe...[阅读全文]
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New York City mayor announces $827 million in cuts to public edu
(2020-04-22 20:01:36)
NewYorkCitymayorannounces$827millionincutstopubliceducation
BySandyEnglish
20April2020
OnThursday,NewYorkCity’sDemocraticmayorBilldeBlasioannouncedthecitywasmakingmassivebudgetcutsduetoasteepfallinrevenuebroughtabouttheCOVID-19pandemic.Ofthe$2billionincuts,some$827millionwillbecutfromtheDepartmentofEducation(DOE),farmorethanthe$273millionincutsannouncedbytheDOEonApril7.
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