protests and demonstrations
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The Democratic protest vote movement over the Israel-Hamas war spreads from Michigan to other states
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LANSING, Mich. (AP) – The protest-vote movement over President Joe Biden’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war has spread to several states and raised more questions about whether a small but significant number of Democrats angry at Biden might abandon him in November. A week after 101,000 Michigan voters chose “uncommitted” on their ballots, so did…
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Labor union coalition demands increased unemployment, hazard pay during national day of action
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Numerous labor unions protested Tuesday outside of the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment office as part of the Unemployed Workers National Day of Action. Protesters spoke about working conditions and poverty during COVID-19 before marching to Sen. Cory Gardner’s office to demand change. Unions and groups present included Unite Here, United Food and Commercial…
