The awards are organized by the Good Food Foundation, an organization dedicated to supporting the American makers, merchants, growers and ranchers who work toward a sustainable food system. Hundreds of chefs, grocers, journalists and other peers in the food industry serve as judges, who typically gather for rounds of blind tasting and the final ceremony in San Francisco. Winning products get a blue seal on their labels — a sign of excellence in a competitive market. … [Read more...] about More than 30 Bay Area food and beverage products are named the best in the country by the Good Food Awards
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Immigration reform to test Biden, Harris and Bay Area lawmakers
Lofgren said there’s a debate among Democrats over how to proceed. Some argue for trying Biden’s proposal first, then moving to other ideas. Others suggest Congress should start with proposals like Lofgren’s bipartisan bill to legalize undocumented farmworkers that passed with Republican support last Congress, or the Dream and Promise Act that offers a path to citizenship to young undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children and long-time recipients of protected status. … [Read more...] about Immigration reform to test Biden, Harris and Bay Area lawmakers
Republicans target vulnerable House Democrats amid Biden fossil fuel crackdown
"The ongoing question for the next congress is what happens to people like Sen. Joe Manchin," Daniel DiSalvo, professor of political science at the City College of New York, told Fox News. "Are they basically frozen out by more liberal forces within the Democratic Party and pushed to take a lot of tough votes that put them in tough positions? Or do the moderates and the centrists, are they able to assert themselves in some way, find a leader?" … [Read more...] about Republicans target vulnerable House Democrats amid Biden fossil fuel crackdown
‘We Cannot Stay Silent’ On Biden’s Pro-Abortion Stances, Leading Catholic Bishop Says
“Working with President Biden will be unique, however, as he is our first president in 60 years to profess the Catholic faith,” Gomez said, praising Biden for understanding “the importance of religious faith and institutions.” (RELATED: Pope Francis Asks Biden To Respect The ‘Rights And Dignity Of Every Person’, Including Those Who ‘Have No Voice’) … [Read more...] about ‘We Cannot Stay Silent’ On Biden’s Pro-Abortion Stances, Leading Catholic Bishop Says