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Poll: College students prefer socialism to capitalism A survey of U.S. college students found more favor socialism than capitalism. Source: Axios axios.com/2025/11/01/socialism-capitalism-colle… (link to axios.com)
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As More Unions Oppose ICE and Israel, the Right Is Cracking Down More unions oppose ICE and Israel, and the right is trying to gain access to labor unions' minutes, membership lists, and Zoom chats. Source: Truthout truthout.org/articles/as-more-unions-oppose-ice… (link to truthout.org)
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Black voters test the socialist left's ceiling Black voters may determine whether Democratic Socialists of America can build on breakthroughs in the 2026 elections, particularly in the South. Source: Axios axios.com/2026/10/17/black-voters-democratic-so… (link to axios.com)
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U.S. Government Takes a Cut of Chip Business in Japan-Funded Deal
The administration is funneling Japanese funds into a government-owned chip factory in upstate New York, where President Trump's deal-making is on display.
Advances the causeSource: The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Backers of billionaire tax plan to attack Newsom in early presidential primary states
Wealth tax backers plan an ad attacking Newsom in early presidential primary states for opposing Proposition 40, which would impose a 5% tax on California billionaires' assets.
Advances the causeSource: Los Angeles Times Politics (latimes.com)
Chili’s is Serving Up Gender and Racial Discrimination to Its Workers, Lawsuit Alleges
Workers in Queens filed a federal class action lawsuit alleging Brinker International's reliance on the tipped subminimum wage fosters racial discrimination and sexual harassment.
Advances the causeSource: Documented (documentedny.com)
GOP pushes for oversight of Musk’s dominance of space
Republican lawmakers alarmed over Ukraine's loss of access to Starshield are pushing for more congressional oversight of Elon Musk's dominance of space.
Advances the causeSource: The Hill (thehill.com)
IL HB 4736: ESTATE TAX-SPECIAL USE
IL HB 4736 on estate tax special use added co-sponsor Rep. David Friess on 2026-10-22.
Neutral reportSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
MS HB 108: Minimum wage; establish at $10.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.
MS HB 108, which would establish a $10.00 minimum wage with requirements for exemptions and overtime, died in committee on 2026-02-03.
Advances the causeSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
MS SB 2202: Economic development incentives; require agreements to secure employee freedom and privacy regarding unionization decisions.
MS SB 2202 on economic development incentives, to require agreements to secure employee freedom and privacy regarding unionization decisions, was approved by the Governor on 2026-03-13.
Works against the causeSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
MN HF 3074: Collective bargaining rights for transportation network company drivers created and regulated, and rulemaking authorized.
MN HF 3074 would create collective bargaining rights for transportation network company drivers; on 2025-04-02 it was referred to Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Advances the causeSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org)
Tampa TSA Union Averted Privatization Disaster
A Tampa TSA union steward said the airport was targeted by the $13 billion Gold+ TSA privatization program, which the union averted.
Advances the causeSource: Labor Notes (labornotes.org)
27-0176: C) A Resolution Ordering The Preparation Of A Report Pursuant To California Elections Code Section 9212 On The Effects Of The Citizen Sponsored Initiative Entitled “Oakland Living Wage For All Act Of 2026,” To Be Presented To Council Within 30 Days; On The December 1, 2026 City Council Agen
A City Council resolution orders a report pursuant to California Elections Code Section 9212 on the effects of the citizen sponsored initiative Oakland Living Wage For All Act Of 2026.
Neutral reportSource: Legistar: 15 city and county councils (oakland.legistar.com) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
27-0175: B) A Resolution Submitting The Citizen Sponsored Initiative Entitled “Oakland Living Wage For All Act Of 2026” To The Voters At The Next General Municipal Election (November 7, 2028); Or At A Special Election To Be Held 88-103 Days After The Call Of The Election, And Calling And Giving Noti
An Oakland city resolution to submit the citizen-sponsored Oakland Living Wage For All Act Of 2026 to voters at the November 7, 2028 general municipal election or at a special election.
Advances the causeSource: Legistar: 15 city and county councils (oakland.legistar.com) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
27-0174: 2) Pursuant To California Elections Code Section 9215, The City Council Shall Adopt One Of The Following Items Of Legislation: A) An Ordinance Adopting The Citizen Sponsored Initiative Entitled “Oakland Living Wage For All Act Of 2026,” Without Alteration, To Amend Oakland’s Minimum Wage Or
An ordinance adopting the citizen sponsored Initiative Oakland Living Wage For All Act of 2026 to increase the minimum wage to $30 for Oakland employees by July 1, 2037 is in committee.
Advances the causeSource: Legistar: 15 city and county councils (oakland.legistar.com) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
27-0173: Subject: Minimum Wage Ballot Measure From: Office Of The City Clerk Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) A Resolution Accepting The Certification Of The Results Of The Examination Of The Initiative Petition Proposing An Ordinance Entitled “Oakland Living Wage For Al
A resolution accepting the certification of the examination of the initiative petition proposing the Oakland Living Wage For All Act Of 2026 minimum wage ballot measure, status in committee.
Advances the causeSource: Legistar: 15 city and county councils (oakland.legistar.com) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
MN HF 689: County attorneys authorized to use administrative subpoenas in wage theft investigations.
MN HF 689 authorizes county attorneys to use administrative subpoenas in wage theft investigations; on 2025-04-02 it was re-referred to Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Advances the causeSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org)
26-1360: Proposal Related to Algorithmic Price Fixing of Rental Units
Presentation of Proposal 26-1360, related to algorithmic price fixing of rental units, before the Budget and Policy Committee.
Advances the causeSource: Legistar: 15 city and county councils (denver.legistar.com) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
Who Are the Billionaires Behind the $304 Million Effort To Defeat California’s Wealth Tax?
Billionaires including Sergey Brin and Eric Schmidt are funding a $304 million effort to defeat California's Proposition 40 wealth tax measure.
Works against the causeSource: Capital & Main (capitalandmain.com)
How a Legal Backlash Against Big Tech Is Forcing Big Changes
A series of lawsuits has created a new de facto regulatory regime as courts order companies like Meta and Google to change their business practices and pay.
Advances the causeSource: The New York Times (nytimes.com)