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fromJezebel
2 days ago

Get the Popcorn! It's 'Hell Week' for Mike Johnson.

House Speaker Mike Johnson faces significant challenges with multiple complex measures and a narrowing majority, impacting GOP strategies ahead of midterms.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

GOP Senator Goes Nuclear on Rand Paul: I Understand Completely Why His Neighbor' Attacked Him

Sen. Markwayne Mullin called Sen. Rand Paul a 'freaking snake' and said he understands why Paul's neighbor attacked him over appropriation and farm-bill disputes.
fromChicago Tribune
2 years ago

With new farm bill in the works, Illinois farmers go to Washington to urge investments in environmental justice

A group of Illinois small farmers are meeting with members of Congress on Thursday in Washington to discuss their hopes for "transformational investments" in the next farm bill, which governs policy in the agricultural sector. As they see it, the new law could provide significant financial investment and protections that reduce economic inequality and racial injustice; build crop and human resilience to climate change and unpredictable weather; and improve access to nutritious food and sustainable, local systems.
Agriculture
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fromDigiday
5 months ago
Cannabis

'Regulate us like alcohol, don't ban us': Proposed hemp THC ban threatens to shut down countless brands

fromDigiday
5 months ago
Cannabis

'Regulate us like alcohol, don't ban us': Proposed hemp THC ban threatens to shut down countless brands

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fromEater Chicago
11 months ago

A Chicago Pizzeria Near Pope Leo's Old Stomping Grounds Unveils a Special

Nella Pizza e Pasta, celebrating Cardinal Prevost's election, is offering the Piccante Pizza with classic Chicago toppings and donating sales to youth programs.
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fromChicago Tribune
2 years ago

With new farm bill in the works, Illinois farmers go to Washington to urge investments in environmental justice

"Nothing that we're asking for is impossible or out of the ordinary at all," said Natasha Nicholes, founder and executive director of the We Sow We Grow Project, an urban farm in Chicago's West Pullman neighborhood.
Agriculture
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