The saltwater inching up the Mississippi River from the Gulf of Mexico is progressing slower than expected, the United Auto Workers union expanded strikes against Detroit automakers, and former president Donald Trump endorsed GOP representative Jim Jordan for speaker of the house. Brand Operations Manager Errol Mickelson has today’s News in :90.
Biden urges striking auto workers to ‘stick with it’ in picket line visit unparalleled in history
President Joe Biden grabbed a bullhorn on the picket line Tuesday and urged striking auto workers to “stick with it” in an unparalleled show of support for organized labor by a modern president. Donning a union ballcap and exchanging fist bumps, Biden told United Auto Workers strikers that “you deserve the significant raise you need.”
News in :90 – Sept. 14, 2023
The United Auto Workers Union is preparing to strike as the deadline for negotiations loom, a suspect who shot a police officer in Iowa has been apprehended and a painting by Vincent Van Gogh has been recovered after being stolen in 2020. Eli Bieker has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Sept. 23, 2019
Standardized math test scores have continued to decline for Minnesota students, Minnesota lakes in the northern part of the state have continued to be the source of a rare fungal infection, and 42,000 United Auto Workers continue their now two-week strike against General Motors. Reporter Mae Macfarlane has today’s News in :90.