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The union last week said its members voted overwhelmingly in favor of authorizing a possible strike.
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Kyle Martin, Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2025
The city's ban on nonessential travel is on hold after a judge ruled in favor of Mayor LaToya Cantrell.
—Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 31 Mar. 2025
Reed and others also testified in favor of legislation like this year’s proposal at a state Senate subject matter hearing last year, but it was never called for a vote.
—Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
These organizations and publications encouraged women to write to their representatives in favor of the bill and many did.
— Made By History, Time, 31 Mar. 2025
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Kyle Martin, Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2025
The city's ban on nonessential travel is on hold after a judge ruled in favor of Mayor LaToya Cantrell.
—Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 31 Mar. 2025
Reed and others also testified in favor of legislation like this year’s proposal at a state Senate subject matter hearing last year, but it was never called for a vote.
—Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
These organizations and publications encouraged women to write to their representatives in favor of the bill and many did.
— Made By History, Time, 31 Mar. 2025
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“In favor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20favor. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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