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denverpost.com - Jessica Seaman - DPS moves to drop Kaiser health insurance after 50 years, prompting internal investigation and union pushback
DPS moves to drop Kaiser health insurance after 50 years, prompting internal investigation and union pushback
The Denver Post

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A 53-year-old alliance between Denver Public Schools and Kaiser Permanente Colorado may be coming to an end, a split that has pitted two of the metro area's largest employers against each other, left one…

9news.com - Jaleesa Irizarry - ACA enrollment falls far less than predicted in Colorado
ACA enrollment falls far less than predicted in Colorado
KUSA.com

COLORADO, USA — Colorado's health insurance marketplace saw far fewer losses than predicted this year, despite warnings from state leaders that enrollment on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace could plummet if U.S. lawmakers didn't…

deadline.com - Andreas Wiseman - 'Sunny Dancer' Actor Neil Patrick Harris Latest Star To Avoid Political Talk At Berlin Film Festival
'Sunny Dancer' Actor Neil Patrick Harris Latest Star To Avoid Political Talk At Berlin Film Festival
Deadline

The Berlinale has always been viewed as a deeply political forum, possibly the most politically charged of all major film festivals. This year, despite the event taking place against a backdrop of deadly protests in the U.S. and the Epstein…

gazettenet.com - Scott Merzbach - Around Amherst: Morning Movement and Mentoring program honored for innovation
Around Amherst: Morning Movement and Mentoring program honored for innovation
Daily Hampshire Gazette

AMHERST — Morning Movement and Mentoring, a program in its fourth year of engaging almost 100 seventh through ninth graders with before-school sports activities, is receiving statewide acclaim. The Massachusetts Municipal Association in…

thehill.com - Karl Polzer, opinion contributor - Want 'affordability?' Start by retooling your state's regressive tax system.
Want 'affordability?' Start by retooling your state's regressive tax system.
The Hill

The White House's top economic advisors recently advised states to consider repealing taxes on corporate and personal income and to make up for it by drastically raising their sales taxes. This is the last thing states should do if they want to…

independent.co.uk - Jessica Hill - Sex workers at Nevada brothel fight for the first-ever unionization
Sex workers at Nevada brothel fight for the first-ever unionization
The Independent

Nevada is the only state where people can legally purchase sex, and now sex workers at one of the state's oldest brothels are fighting to become the nation's first to be unionized. “We want the same things that any other worker wants. We…

boston.com - Annie Jonas - Massachusetts emergency room wait times rank among the longest in the U.S.
Massachusetts emergency room wait times rank among the longest in the U.S.
Boston.com

If you find yourself in need of emergency care in Massachusetts, it could take a while. The Bay State ranks No. 3 in the U.S. for longest average time patients spend in the emergency department, according to World Population Review. Patients here…

fortune.com - Jessica Hill - This is how you end up the face of a Japanese lubricant company without ever having signed a document': Nevada sex workers fight for union status
This is how you end up the face of a Japanese lubricant company without ever having signed a document': Nevada sex workers fight for union status
Fortune

Nevada is the only state where people can legally purchase sex, and now sex workers at one of the state's oldest brothels are fighting to become the nation's first to be unionized. “We want the same things that any other worker wants. We…

independent.co.uk - Danica Coto - Puerto Rico enacts law recognizing fetus as human being
Puerto Rico enacts law recognizing fetus as human being
The Independent

Puerto Rico 's governor has signed into law a contentious bill that officially recognizes a fetus as a human being, a move that medical professionals and legal experts warn will have profound consequences for the U.S. Caribbean territory. The…

pbs.org - Matthew Daly, Associated Press - WATCH LIVE: Trump, Zeldin to announce end of scientific basis for U.S. action on climate change
WATCH LIVE: Trump, Zeldin to announce end of scientific basis for U.S. action on climate change
PBS

The action 'will be the largest deregulatory action in American history, and it will save the American people $1.3 trillion in crushing regulations,' she said. The bulk of the savings will stem from reduced costs for new vehicles, with the EPA…

tomshardware.com - Bruno Ferreira - Tachyum forced to shutter R&D office due to unpaid rent, wages, and taxes - firm still claims forthcoming Prodigy chip will have a 21x performance leap on Nvidia Rubin Ultra
Tachyum forced to shutter R&D office due to unpaid rent, wages, and taxes - firm still claims forthcoming Prodigy chip will have a 21x performance leap on Nvidia Rubin Ultra
Tom's Hardware

Tachyum has been in the news time and again over the years, swinging wild promises that its Prodigy chip would leap over every existing design. The claims sparked all sorts of discussion, but Tachyum has a marginally more immediate inconvenience:…

cnbc.com - Celia Fernandez - Sri Lanka launched a new digital nomad visa-find out if you qualify and how to apply
Sri Lanka launched a new digital nomad visa-find out if you qualify and how to apply
CNBC

Andrii Lutsyk/ Ascent Xmedia | Stone | Getty Images If you're still riding the wave of being a digital nomad or looking for your next home away from home to work remotely, you may be able to add Sri Lanka to your list of options. The South Asian…

gazettenet.com - Sam Ferland - 'Heartbreaking' choices for Hampshire Regional: Staff, program cuts loom amid budget shortfall
'Heartbreaking' choices for Hampshire Regional: Staff, program cuts loom amid budget shortfall
Daily Hampshire Gazette

WESTHAMPTON — Significant service cuts could be on the horizon at Hampshire Regional as the district grapples with a $2 million increase in level-service costs, driven largely by soaring health insurance premiums. Superintendent Vito Perrone…

aol.com - Cassidy Horton - Behind on bills? Do this before your next payment is due
Behind on bills? Do this before your next payment is due
AOL.com

When your paycheck suddenly stops — whether from a layoff, furlough, medical emergency or unexpected crisis — your bills don't skip a beat. Autopay keeps running. Rent still comes due. And suddenly, you're sitting at the kitchen table…

defector.com - Rena Behar - The Outdoor Industry Needs Workers, And Workers Need Unions | Defector
The Outdoor Industry Needs Workers, And Workers Need Unions | Defector
Defector Media

Work in the outdoor industry long enough, and you'll learn that only certain jobs in the U.S. are allowed to be taken seriously. Spending your days emailing about nothing is a “career.” Drafting slogans to feed the AI machine?

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