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Did Your Elected Representative Vote for You or Your Boss? Washington State Labor Council Releases 2026 Legislative Scorecard

After each legislative session, the Washington State Labor Council, the state branch of the national AFL-CIO trade union federation, releases a scorecard tallying how much, in their estimate, legislators voted for or against workers on specific legislation. This year, WSLC judged legislators by their votes on bills that included things like establishing labor protections for…

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Slog AM: UW Wartime Censorship, a Bundy Victim Identified, and Microsoft Outlook Errors Go to the Moon  

UW Removes Iranian Professor: Iranian-American professor Aria Fani, got a call from Jackson School of International Studies director Daniel Hoffman late last month telling him he was being terminated as director of the University of Washington’s Middle East Center, according to UW’s student newspaper, The Daily. This came after Fani criticized the US-Israeli war on…

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