It’s Payday, folks! Greetings from Chattanooga, Tennessee: The Pittsburgh of the South! The Root Opts to Unionize This Payday goes out to the writers at The Root, who opted last week to unionize with the Writer’s Guild of America East. The Root marks the 11th digital media shop

By Mike Elk New historical documents unearthed by Payday Report show that embattled Republican state Senator Todd Gardenhire’s ancestors were involved in the slave trade, raising troubling questions about the family’s slave trading both before and after the Civil War. The new revelations have provoked outrage from some

By Mike Elk For the past four years, the United Mine Workers of America and their bipartisan coalition of coal state Senators and members of Congress have been stymied in their attempt to get a floor vote for the Miners Protection Act scheduled in the Senate. “Without the immediate passage

On this episode of Payday Report, JP goes Even Further on the topic of “Just Transition.” He talks about his brainstorm and project with artist Matthew Moore and the University of Louisville’s Speed Art Museum. For More Information about Matthew go to urbanplougharts.com