Politics
Rep.
Nov. 29, 2018
A few days before the midterm elections, Illinois Rep.
Nov. 21, 2018
Sports
In a flip-flop monumental even by Washington standards, a legislator who introduced a bill to restrict the wages of minor league baseball players has now renounced her support and declared that minor leaguers should be paid “a fair wage for the work they do.”
June 30, 2016
Business
New legislation proposed Wednesday would prevent companies from keeping employees’ sexual harassment complaints in private arbitration, where accusations are kept confidential and companies can influence who adjudicates the case.
Dec. 7, 2017
As a 2-year-old court battle rages over whether minor league baseball players should receive minimum wage and overtime pay, two congressmen introduced a bill last week that says the answer should be no.
June 29, 2016
The Senate on Thursday voted to send a bill to President Biden’s desk that bans certain mandatory arbitration clauses in employment contracts. He is expected to sign it into law.
Feb. 10, 2022
High School Sports
Alex Yaftali of Westlake Village defeated Jonathan Wu of La Verne, 6-2, 6-1, to win the boys’ singles 16s Division of the Summer Junior Championships on Sunday at the Racquet Centre in Studio City.
June 17, 1998
Opinion
In the fall of 1999, a young Democratic state senator from the South Side of Chicago decided to take on the area’s longtime congressman, Bobby Rush, in the following year’s Democratic primary.
April 11, 2019
Republicans have already picked up six seats with dozens left to call, a far cry from Democrats’ projections that they’d expand their majority.
Nov. 5, 2020
The stunning primary defeat of New York Rep.
June 27, 2018