President Joe Biden signs executive orders addressing climate change; New White House coronavirus task force meets, warns 90,000 more deaths in next 4 weeks; Lawmakers introduce legislation to increase minimum wage to $15 an hour

Published: Jan. 27, 2021, 6 p.m.

Comprehensive coverage of the day\u2019s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.\n\nPresident Joe Biden signs executive orders addressing climate change, calls it \u201cexistential threat.\u201d\nNew White House coronavirus task force meets, warns 90,000 more deaths in next 4 weeks.\nCivil rights and black health officials wage vaccine public outreach campaign, Keep Hope Alive.\nDemocrats hold forum on expanding Affordable Care Act, to provide health care for more people in the U.S.\nLawmakers introduce legislation to increase minimum wage to $15 an hour.\n\nThe post President Joe Biden signs executive orders addressing climate change; New White House coronavirus task force meets, warns 90,000 more deaths in next 4 weeks; Lawmakers introduce legislation to increase minimum wage to $15 an hour appeared first on KPFA.