Excerpts from an article titled ‘NLRB nominees avoid answering tough question’ in Work Day Minnesota: In a multi-hour exhibition of evasion, President Trump’s two nominees to the National Labor Relations Board spent...
Read MoreFrom the Phoenix Business Journal: U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., has introduced legislation to undo a ‘Buy American’ law that dates back to 1920. McCain wants Congress to repeal the decades-old Jones Act. The law institutes...
Read MoreFrom the Cordova Times: A Maersk container ship that lost power on the evening of July 14 about seven miles north of Akutan on the Aleutian chain was towed to Dutch Harbor on July 15, the U.S. Coast Guard said. No injuries were...
Read MoreFrom The Oregonian: A 557-foot tanker loaded with 1.63 million gallons of ethanol and 6.65 million gallons of monoethylene glycol ran aground Thursday morning near Skamokawa, Washington, on the lower Columbia River, the U.S....
Read MoreFrom KRBD: Southeast Alaska cruise towns have been getting ready to spend a lot of money making sure their ports can handle “post-Panamax” cruise ships. Those are mega ships with special designs that make them not work well in...
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