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Career Pathways Bill Begins Important Education Conversation
Comments (0) | california policies, California Policy, Career Pathways, darrell steinberg, Education, education legislation, jobs, Linked learning, Opinion, SB 594, unemployment
Steinberg's career pathways bill provides one way to guarantee that California schools are preparing our students for the real world.
Read more...Immigration Reform Part Of Battle For Future Of U.S.
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(Jacqueline Jackson)
What if, to many undocumented immigrants, the U.S. is home?
Read more...Rail Yard Gets Green Light By L.A. Harbor Commission
Comments (0) | 710 freeway, air pollution, BNSF, construction, east yard communities for environmental justice, Environment, environmental justice, green technology, helmets to hardhats, jobs, L.A. Harbor Commission, local union 11, Long Beach, Los Angeles and Region, los angeles economy, los angeles jobs, pollution, Port of Los Angeles, veterans
Los Angeles electrician union members (Photo: Paige Brettingen)
Though the project promises jobs, residents raise concerns over how it will impact their health.
Read more...The Minimum Wage Must Be Raised
(Chuck Kennedy, Wikimedia Commons)
President Obama proposed increasing the minimum wage. It is time to listen.
Read more...Obama's 2013 State Of The Union Address
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A screenshot of ABC's coverage of the State of the Union. (Max Schwartz/Neon Tommy)
He discussed everything from the military to education to voting during the annual address.
Read more...What Obama Should Say At The State Of The Union
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(Intel Photos, Creative Commons)
Five points the President needs to make in his upcoming speech
Read more...Mayoral Forum In South L.A. Draws Community
Comments (0) | Debate, Eric Garcetti, housing, Jan Perry, jobs, l.a. election, la election, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Mayoral Race 2013, wendy greuel
Most of the tension was between Garcetti and Greuel, who got into a micro-debate about whether Greuel's numbers added up.
Garcetti takes aim at Greuel over her audit numbers.
Read more...Best Of Sundance 2013
Comments (0) | Ain't Them Bodies Saint, Don Jon's Addiction, Film and TV, Fruitvale, indie, indie film festival, indie movies, jobs, Kill Your Darlings, Lovelace, Mud, Sundance, Sundance 2013, Sundance Film Festival, The Spectacular Now, The Way Way Back, Touchy Feely
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Which indie films shined at the prestiguous film festival?
Read more...Wal-Mart Unveils Plan To Hire Veterans
Wal-Mart, the notorious mega-store, which has in the past few years been accused of discriminatory hiring practices, unveils a plan to help veterans get back on their feet.
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U.S. Adds 155,000 Jobs In December
Comments (0) | boehner, economy, employment, great depression, Great Recession, job growth, jobs, john boehner, John Ryding, Labor Department, National, recession, u.s. economy, U.S. Labor Department, unemployment, unemployment rate, us economy, US Labor Department
House Speaker John Boehner advocated spending cuts and changes to entitlement programs (Creative Commons).
The numbers matched analysts' forecasts.
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