by People's Action | May 8, 2018 | Breakfast
Trump Wants To Cut Child Health Trump tries to woo conservatives with bid to cut spending. Politico: "The administration had last week planned to send Congress a package of $11 billion in spending reductions. But since then, some conservatives have quietly pushed for...
by People's Action | May 7, 2018 | Breakfast
WV, IN, NC, OH Head To Primaries GOP looks for midterm hope in key primaries. Politico: "Ten Republicans will challenge Democrats in Trump states this November. In addition to West Virginia, Republicans will also choose two other Senate nominees Tuesday in crucial...
by People's Action | May 4, 2018 | Breakfast
AZ Teachers Win Raises, Want More For Schools AZ teachers to receive raises, but their demands were far from met. ThinkProgress: "Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey (R) signed a portion of the budget bill that helps fund teacher raises on Thursday morning, after House lawmakers...
by People's Action | May 3, 2018 | Breakfast
Teacher Of the Year Challenges Trump On Immigration Teacher of the Year hands Trump messages from young immigrants. WaPo: "Mandy Manning only had a moment with President Trump, but it was all she needed. Manning, the 2018 National Teacher of the Year recipient, had...
by People's Action | May 2, 2018 | Breakfast
Teachers Confront DeVos In Closed Session "You're the one creating the 'bad' schools": nation's top teachers denounce Devos during closed-door session. Common Dreams: "In the midst of teacher uprisings in multiple states that over recent months have drawn hundreds of...