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Life's a Garden: Sticky Pants
By ALLEN MARTINSON
Fri,11/17/23-2:50PM , 688 Reads 11,143 Statewide
It seems to me like we just went through all four seasons last week. On Monday we were avoiding heat exhaustion. We drink too much water while digging holes for plants with a pick ax and a sharpshooter shovel. The ground is like concrete since we are 12 inches of rainfall behind normal.
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Employee Quint Palermo wears union pins on their jacket as Starbucks workers participate in a walkout and strike during the company's Red Cup Day Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, at the company's first Reserve roastery in Seattle. The federal government is delaying a new rule that could make it easier for millions of workers to unionize after business groups sued. The National Labor Relations Board says the rule, which was scheduled to go into effect next month, will now be effective Feb. 26 to give it time to resolve legal challenges. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File)

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US labor board delays new employment rule after business groups sue
By DEE-ANN DURBIN - AP Business Writer
Fri,11/17/23-11:30AM , 120 Reads
The federal government is delaying a new rule that could make it easier for millions of workers to unionize after business groups challenged it in court.
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A flu vaccine is readied at the L.A. Care and Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plans' Community Resource Center in Lynwood, Calif., on Friday, Oct. 28, 2022. On Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the U.S. flu season is underway, with at least seven states reporting high levels of illnesses and cases rising in other parts of the country. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

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The flu is soaring in seven US states and rising in others, health officials say
By MIKE STOBBE - AP Medical Writer
Fri,11/17/23-11:24AM , 163 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. flu season is underway, with at least seven states reporting high levels of illnesses and cases rising in other parts of the country, health officials say.
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The front of a Tesla Roadster is shown at their showroom in Menlo Park, Calif., Sept. 16, 2008. A federal appeals court in New Orleans says automaker Tesla did not infringe on its workers’ rights to unionize when it ordered employees at a California assembly plant to stop wearing T-shirts emblazoned with the United Auto Workers logo. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, file)

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Tesla didn't squelch United Auto Workers message when it cracked down on T-shirts, court says
By KEVIN MCGILL - Associated Press
Thu,11/16/23-4:15PM , 148 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Automaker Tesla did not infringe on its workers’ rights to unionize when it ordered employees at a California assembly plant to stop wearing T-shirts emblazoned with the United Auto Workers logo, a federal appeals court has ruled.
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