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US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago

Opinion: Remembering Barney Frank, trailblazing public servant

Barney Frank led major financial reforms, advanced LGBTQ rights, and became the first openly gay U.S. Representative to marry a same-gender partner.
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US politics
fromQueerty
1 week ago

Tributes to late trailblazing lawmaker Barney Frank pour in - Queerty

Barney Frank died at 86 after entering hospice for congestive heart failure, serving Massachusetts in Congress for decades and pioneering LGBTQ+ representation.
Right-wing politics
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Barney Frank, longtime liberal congressman from Mass. and trailblazer for gay rights, dies at 86

Barney Frank, a longtime Democratic congressman, died at 86 after pioneering LGBT rights and major financial reforms.
US politics
fromQueerty
1 week ago

Tributes to late trailblazing lawmaker Barney Frank pour in - Queerty

Barney Frank died at 86 after entering hospice for congestive heart failure, serving Massachusetts in Congress for decades and pioneering LGBTQ+ representation.
Right-wing politics
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Barney Frank, longtime liberal congressman from Mass. and trailblazer for gay rights, dies at 86

Barney Frank, a longtime Democratic congressman, died at 86 after pioneering LGBT rights and major financial reforms.
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Law
fromReadWrite
1 month ago

Prediction Markets Legal Fight: Better Markets Backs State Oversight Over CFTC

State-level oversight of gambling-style online markets is essential, as federal regulators lack the authority and capacity to manage them effectively.
Retirement
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Meet the Upstart Candidate Running in NY for What May be Among the Most Powerful Offices in the Country

Drew Warshaw aims to reform New York's comptroller office by shifting pension investments to low-cost index funds to improve financial management.
Europe news
fromFortune
1 month ago

The secretive $6 billion Vatican Bank was beset by scandals, disastrous investments-and even ties to the Mafia. How Pope Francis tried to fix it | Fortune

Pope Francis reformed the Vatican Bank to combat corruption and increase transparency, enhancing its financial management and operations.
Healthcare
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Sixty-six ways to fix Germany's costly health care system

A 66-point plan aims to reduce rising health insurance contributions in Germany's costly healthcare system.
US politics
fromFortune
2 months ago

It took 200 years for national debt to hit $1 trillion, annual interest alone now exceeds that-a 'crushing legacy we must reverse,' says budget chair | Fortune

The U.S. debt has surpassed $39 trillion, posing a significant threat to the nation's future and requiring urgent financial reform.
fromwww.thenorthernecho.co.uk
11 months ago

The changes to pensions starting today that could help 20 million workers

The Government's new Pension Schemes Bill simplifies pensions to help workers manage and understand their retirement savings better, aiming to boost value in the long term.
Retirement
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