Rose Brooks is now the first unionized domestic violence shelter in the state. Organizers say they hope the union helps stabilize an industry with high levels of burnout and turnover.
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County legislators Sean Smith and Manny Abarca are from different sides of the aisle, but they both say the Jackson County Legislature isn't run as a democracy.