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Culinary indeed backs Obama

By Michael Mishak · January 9th, 2008 ·

It’s decision day at 1630 S. Commerce St.

Culinary members are filing into the union’s large hall wearing red sweatshirts that read: “CAUCUS 2008: Make the Las Vegas Dream the American Dream.” About 30 minutes ago (11 a.m.) Culinary Secretary-Treasurer D. Taylor was on KNPR neither confirming nor denying reports that the Culinary’s parent Unite Here settled on Obama. Still, this report makes things clear:
Press release makes it official, citing Obama’s background as community organizer, his support on the picket line in Chicago and his support of the Las Vegas union’s contract negotiations.

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