WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Restore Our Future, an outside “Super PAC” backing Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney, raised $3.9 million in April, less than half the haul it collected in March, the group’s financial disclosures showed on Sunday.

But…

This is cross-posted from Broadcast Union News:  IATSE (International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees) Local One — the men and women who construct, install, maintain, and operate the lighting and sound equipment, the scenery and speci…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Republican Party’s fundraising arm working to elect its candidates to the U.S. House of Representatives raised $6.9 million in April, slightly more for the month than its Democratic counterpart.

The National Republican…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney and his wife Ann have each chipped in $75,000 to help his effort to beat U.S. President Barack Obama in the November 6 election, a source with Romney’s campaign said on Friday.

The pai…

(Adds DCCC comment, NRCC comparison to 2010 cycle)

By Alina Selyukh

WASHINGTON, May 18 (Reuters) – The Republican Party’s
fundraising arm working to elect its candidates to the U.S.
House of Representatives raised $6.9 million in April, slightly
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The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act was recently introduced in the U.S. House by Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) — a bill that will ensure pregnant workers are able to maintain their jobs without limiting their ability to work and support their family. …

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan’s budget will have about $300 million more this year than predicted in January, a combination of higher-than-expected tax payments and fewer people receiving Medicaid and welfare benefits, state economists sai…

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, facing a recall next month for taking away the collective bargaining rights of nearly 200,000 Wisconsin public service employees, has a new billionaire to fund his drive to stay in power: Las Vegas casino mogul Sheldon Adel…

San Francisco public health nurses are in negotiations over the city’s proposed financial and working conditions concessions.  Sasha Cuttler writes:  "Nurse’s Week is over and we have a lot to do, let’s start with a fair deal…

Arizona’s Legislature – dominated by Republicans who hold two-thirds majorities in each chamber – has finally finished its business for the year. Thank goodness they’ve gone home after having spent 116 days doing the bidding of …