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Mayor Todd Gloria's plan, if approved by the City Council, would convert a warehouse north of downtown into a shelter.

To labor advocates, Minnesota is considered one of the best places in America to be a worker. Last year, the Democratic legislature passed and Gov. Walz signed a sweeping package of pro-labor laws.

Illinois is the 8th state to adopt a law making it illegal for employers to hold mandatory religious, political or anti-union meetings, a move aimed at helping workers trying to unionize.

The Apple store in the Baltimore suburb of Towson was the first in the U.S. to unionize. The contract agreement must be approved by roughly 85 employees there. A vote is scheduled for Aug. 6.

We are thrilled to welcome you back to Olivewood's annual Seedling Soirée this year! Come forage the gardens for Olivewood-inspired cocktails and drinks, while feasting on a delectable spread of tasty appetizers created by Olivewood Kitchenistas® and local chefs. Roam the garden for hands-on activities to learn more about our work, while we hold a silent auction with fun experiences, gifts, and wares to bid on. We'll meet in front of the historic Noyes House for a seated dessert & live auction, and close out the evening with live music, and dancing!

This year’s gala will take place on Saturday, April 27 at 6:00 p.m. outside, under the stars, on the grounds of the 90,000-square-foot warehouse facility in Miramar. The outdoor event will feature live musical entertainment performed by Republic of Music, fabulous silent and live auction items, specialty hors d’oeuvres prepared by renowned local chefs, and a multi-course dinner. Proceeds will benefit the Food Bank’s vital hunger-relief programs, including the Food 4 Kids Backpack Program, which provides weekend food-filled backpacks to children living in poverty who are at risk of hunger over the weekend when free school meals are unavailable.

During the morning and afternoon on Monday, the driving rains inundated streets, freeways and back roads across the region, in some cases necessitating rescues of people trapped in inundated vehicles.

In Boulder, Colorado, officials realized there were many people who needed access to fruits and vegetables but didn't qualify for federal food assistance.

San Diego may have to pay a premium for any property that could be used as a homeless shelter.

South Korea’s spy agency said Tuesday that a senior North Korea diplomat based in Cuba has fled to South Korea, the latest defection by members of the North's ruling elite that likely hurt leader Kim Jong Un's push to bolster his leadership.