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Stockton University Plans 21 Layoffs, Unions Protest
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Stockton University plans to cut 14 faculty and seven professional staff positions at the end of the academic year to address a budget deficit, citing financial pressures that include declining enrollment. Unions are protesting the layoffs and demanding more transparency, while demonstrators also raised concerns about academic freedom and the administration’s response to genocide.
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Hong Kong court convicts Wall Street Journal publisher of blocking reporter union role
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— Sep 10, 2026
A Hong Kong court convicted Dow Jones Publishing Co (Asia) Inc, publisher of The Wall Street Journal, of deterring reporter Selina Cheng from taking a leadership role in the city’s press union, while acquitting it of unlawfully firing her. The ruling highlights ongoing concerns about press freedom in Hong Kong amid pressures on the media landscape and union activity.
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Rachel Meyers
The court rightly punished the interference with union duties, but acquitting on the firing leaves too many questions about how reporters are treated.
Trump, FLOTUS Suprise Rush Limbaugh by Awarding Him the Medal of Freedom at the SOTU
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— Feb 5, 2020
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump presented the Medal of Freedom, one of the highest civilian awards, to conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh during the State of the Union address. Limbaugh announced…
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Unions Are Fighting Yesterday’s Education Debate
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— Jul 6, 2026
Leaders of the nation’s largest teachers unions recently sent a letter urging Democratic governors to refrain from participating in the new federal Education Freedom Tax Credit. Their message was all too familiar: They believe this initiative threatens public education and it should be rejected.
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‘Think Of My Dad’: Abdul El-Sayed Defends Campaigning With Obama After Criticizing Him During Presidency
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Teacher’s Union Accused Of Laundering $1.5 Million To Bankroll Josh Shapiro’s Campaign
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— Jul 25, 2024
A watchdog group on Thursday accused a Pennsylvania teacher’s union of laundering $1.5 million to illegally fund Democratic Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s 2022 campaign. The Freedom Foundation filed three complaints…
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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ACLU Begrudgingly Sides With Trump in Federal Court in Rare Move
Reporting
— Oct 25, 2023
The left-wing American Civil Liberties Union is outraged at just about everything former President Donald Trump says, but it supports his freedom to say it. The ACLU has filed a brief opposing the gag order imposed on…
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EU Halts Venice Biennale Funding Over Russia
World
— Jul 21, 2026
The European Union halted a €2 million grant to Fondazione La Biennale di Venezia after approving the reopening of the Russian pavilion at the Venice Biennale, citing democratic values, open dialogue, diversity, and freedom of expression. The move follows widespread protests from Kyiv and the EU and comes amid broader backlash to Russia’s participation in a biennale that had been boycotted since its invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
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