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A new commission will consider giving elected officials in the city a pay bump.
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The president repeatedly claimed during his 2024 campaign that undocumented immigrants were taking jobs from U.S. citizens. But for construction workers on the Gateway project, Trump himself is posing a threat to their livelihoods.
The president repeatedly claimed during his 2024 campaign that undocumented immigrants were taking jobs from U.S. citizens. But for construction workers on the Gateway project, Trump himself is posing a threat to their livelihoods.
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