Unions across the country have their eyes on a proposed measure on this year’s California ballot. If the state votes to pass Prop 32, which strips unions’ political funding ability, others could follow. We’ll discuss the most important labor battle nationally in this year’s November election with former Democratic state Sen. Gloria Romero and Willie Pelote, assistant director of the American Federation of...

Bill Banfield profiles the music of preeminent jazz violinist Regina Carter in his latest “Essays of Note”.