Tag: federal government
Another Stimulus Check, What Will You Do?
UNITED STATES—Well members of Congress acted last week to approve a third rescue package to help Americans hit the hardest by the Coronavirus pandemic....
Fighting For A Decent Minimum Wage
UNITED STATES—The battle is back yet again in Congress as the House of Representatives have passed a bill to raise the minimum wage from...
The Minimum Wage Debate Rages
UNITED STATES—This discussion has been had before and it’s back at the forefront yet again. Should the federal minimum wage which currently sits at...
The Government Re-Opens, But Now What?
UNITED STATES—So after more than a month of being closed, the federal government has reopened its doors, with President Donald Trump, Speaker of the...
What About The Workers?
UNITED STATES—The federal government shutdown has now surpassed a record at 26 days as of Wednesday, January 14. As an American, I could care...
The Government Shut Down Will It End?
UNITED STATES—Well it has been close to two weeks since the federal government has gone into a partial shutdown. I note partial because the...
Federal Government Shuts Down Again?!
UNITED STATES—Here we go again. Yup that is likely what many Americans said to themselves when the federal government shut down at 11:59 p.m....
Jury Duty Calls Yet Again
UNITED STATES—I’m sorry, but I’m going to say it: I hate jury duty. This is not so much about having to perform a civic...
California Challenges Federal Government Over Fracking
CALIFORNIA—The California Coastal Commission and California’s attorney general filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Interior's finding that fracking does not have serious environmental...
The Price Of A College Education
UNITED STATES—Going to college is something that should be affordable for all Americans, but unfortunately we live in a world where money is the...
The Email Scandal
UNITED STATES—Possible Presidential candidate for 2016, Hillary Clinton has been under fire recently for using a private email while she was employed as the...
