NFL, referees union inch toward showdown as replacement officials loom

NFL and Referees Union Move Closer to Showdown with Replacement Officials on the Horizon As the NFL’s annual meetings approach, negotiations between the league and the NFL Referees Association remain stalled, with a collective bargaining agreement due to expire in May. The referees, who largely do not rely on the NFL’s compensation, are resisting the … Read more

Santa Rosa teachers’ union gathers support for outside audit of district’s troubled finances as more cuts loom

Santa Rosa teachers’ union rallies for external financial audit amid impending budget cuts in district Santa Rosa’s unionized teachers and staff are demanding an outside audit of the district’s finances and greater transparency from Santa Rosa City Schools leadership due to budget woes. The district is facing a deficit and potential state receivership. Teachers are … Read more

Ranking X factors in Chiefs-Ravens AFC Championship: Ravens’ Mark Andrews, Chiefs’ L’Jarius Sneed loom large

Assessing Key Factors for Chiefs-Ravens AFC Championship: Mark Andrews and L’Jarius Sneed Shine Bright The AFC Championship between the Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs will determine the favorite to win Super Bowl LVIII, with both teams having MVP quarterbacks and top-two scoring defenses in the league. Five key players are identified as X factors … Read more