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207 items of 1822 · updated Oct 30, 2026, 6:10 AM ET
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Review board to hold hearing to discuss public power Milwaukee Alderman Alex Brower announced a June 24 hearing on replacing the city's investor-owned utility with a municipally owned one, citing state law that allows such a move. Source: Urban Milwaukee urbanmilwaukee.com/pressrelease/review-board-to… (link to urbanmilwaukee.com)
Links: urbanmilwaukee.com
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Overruling Humphrey's Executor: the implications for antitrust enforcement A panel examines the Supreme Court's 2026 ruling removing job protections for FTC commissioners and what it could mean for antitrust enforcement, including possible FTC-DOJ consolidation. Source: Technology Policy Institute techpolicyinstitute.org/publications/miscellane… (link to techpolicyinstitute.org)
Links: techpolicyinstitute.org
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What Employee Ownership Means to Workers An October 2026 event presents a report on how workers at ESOPs, employee ownership trusts, worker co-ops and broad equity plans experience ownership. Source: Aspen Institute aspeninstitute.org/events/what-employee-ownersh… (link to aspeninstitute.org)
Links: aspeninstitute.org
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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)
Links: axios.com
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.
Source: The New York Times (nytimes.com)
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.
Source: Los Angeles Times Politics (latimes.com)
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.
Source: Documented (documentedny.com)
Republican lawmakers alarmed over Ukraine's loss of access to Starshield are pushing for more congressional oversight of Elon Musk's dominance of space.
Source: The Hill (thehill.com)
NJ A 5728 requires automatic voter registration processes when applying for concealed carry gun permits.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
NJ S 4956 requires automatic voter registration processes when applying for concealed carry gun permits.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
IL HB 4736 on estate tax special use added co-sponsor Rep. David Friess on 2026-10-22.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
NY S 7236, prohibiting the purchase of ammunition if such purchaser failed a background check, was signed on 2026-10-21.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
HB 399, an act to amend Title 6 of the Delaware Code relating to 3-dimensional printers and firearms, was introduced and assigned to the House Judiciary Committee on 2026-06-11.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
Delaware HB 369, an act to amend Title 29 of the Delaware code relating to the establishment of the Office of Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety, was signed by the governor on 2026-09-03.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
Delaware HB 154, an act to amend Title 16 of the Delaware Code relating to gun safety equipment, was signed by the Governor on 2025-08-20.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org)
Delaware HB 141, an act to amend Titles 11 and 24 of the Delaware Code relating to firearms, was signed by the Governor on 2026-07-23.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
SB 304, an act to amend Title 11 of the Delaware Code on possession of a firearm or projectile weapon in a safe school zone, was introduced and assigned to Senate Judiciary Committee on 2026-05-06.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
Delaware's DE HB 45 was introduced and placed with the bill on 2025-05-08.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org)
Delaware's HB 418, an act to amend Title 11 of the Delaware Code relating to firearms, was signed by the governor on 2026-09-03.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators