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Two years into the pandemic, federal prisons — including one in Fort Worth — still do not have COVID-19 under control. Executive staff at federal prisons are failing to follow the Bureau of Priso...

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Farm laborers, farm owners and advocates are divided on a wage change that could forever alter the landscape of New York agriculture. The Farm Laborers Wage Board gives OK to phase in the new rul...

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