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Illustration by Mother Jones; Getty Fight against misinformation: Register for free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.In America, people love pot. About 68% of the country supports…

Two Georgia Tech employees are among 35 faculty and staff named to the University System of Georgia (USG) Executive Leadership Institute (ELI) class for…

PROVIDENCE — The sun slipped behind the cloud Thursday as advocates read the 26 names of Rhode Islanders lost to domestic violence from 2016-2020. Mothers, daughters, grandfathers, uncles, dads, well- loved.The Rhode Island Coalition…

Fall Festival – November 18Come out Nov. 18 from 6-8 p.m. and enjoy the Fall Festival at Ellzey Methodist…

Jhe two largest teachers' unions in the nation are celebrating the Democratic Party's better-than-expected performance in last week's midterm elections, even as several Democratic candidates openly campaigned in favor of school choice. In…

The United States men's soccer team is showing their true rainbow colors in support of the LGBTQ community at this year's World Cup in Qatar.More than 1.2 million football fans are expected to travel to the tiny Arab nation over the next…

Essex County From: Lisa Marie Gaete Wynona's House Child Advocacy Center proudly presented its second event in its 2022 Child Abuse Training and Workshop…

Starting Monday, Franklin County officials will hold a series of hearings on the 2023 budget proposal, which outlines planned spending and projected revenue for next year.Dispatch recently met with County Administrator Kenneth Wilson and…

In July of this year, RiverWise, which is the non-profit community association that I lead, released a documentary film called "Boom & Bust: A Journey from Beaver County to the Gulf Coast Region".The film, which was produced and…

FORT POLK, La. – Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital encourages Soldiers and civilians at the Joint Readiness Training Center and!-->!-->…

The Massachusetts Biotechnology Education Foundation recently recognized State Senator John Cronin as a Champion Public Advocate at the 7th Annual Champions for Biotechnology Education Awards Reception. “Increasing equitable access to STEM…

"We worked closely to secure a contract or agreement with Tulare County Parks ", Henderson said. "They'll probably spend a lot of time in Mooney Grove and maybe Cutler Park. Just a couple of the outlying county parks. According to the…

It's the Christmas gift that keeps on giving long after the holidays are over. Buy that special someone an NZ House & Garden Luxury Tour package and they'll enjoy the experience of a VIP getaway to peek inside some of the country's…

MORGANTOWN, WV – West Virginia University women's soccer coach Nikki Izzo Brown announced the addition of eight student-athletes for the 2023 calendar year. Joining the climbers are Mila…

Confined to hospitals and psychiatric institutions against her will, Lois Curtis regularly called for help, dialing the number of a compassionate lawyer who distributed her business card to social workers and people with disabilities.…

The nominees listed below (and last week) deserve a humble, gracious, and joyful thank you. They give of their time, talents, and treasures by supporting programs, building bridges, and marching tenaciously toward goals that make our city…

ORLANDO- After a heartbreaking buzzer overtime loss to the Sacramento Kings on Saturday, Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley's message to the team was simple: "This one stings." In order to address that pain, the Orlando head coach instructed…

State Representative Aimee Berger-Girvalo leads Education and Schools. She is the true education leader on the ballot. She has donated more than $400,000 in public funds to Ridgefield Elementary Schools for new ADA-compliant playgrounds -…

David Daly, director of the Maui Economic Opportunity Business Development Center, teaches a Core Four business planning course July 19 at MEO in Wailuku. The next series begins on November 15. Maui Economic Opportunity's Core Four…

The re-election campaigns of incumbent Antioch city councilors Tamisha Torres-Walker and Monica Wilson have received huge support from special interests outside the city. $22,202 for each candidate funded primarily by an unrepentant…

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Two months after the kidnapping and murder of Memphis mother Eliza Fletcher, national advocacy groups FAMM and People for the Enforcement of Rape Laws (PERL) are calling on Tennessee state leaders to action.In a letter to…

Did a friend pass it on to you? register here. It's the first weekend in November, the unofficial start to Thanksgiving preparations. While some will begin to fill their freezers with homemade turkey brothothers will place orders for…

Womanspace, which helps victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, launched its annual Communities of Light awareness campaign at a reception at D&R Greenway headquarters in Princeton. Communities of Light, which is Womanspace's…

RICHARDSON – Richardson City Manager Don Magner has named Jim Dulac as the next Director of Engineering and Capital Projects. Dulac has served as the service's acting director since August, and his first official day in the role…

The regional director of the American Jewish Committee says recent anti-Semitic acts in Jacksonville are part of a larger trend. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville has been plagued by anti-Semitism in recent months.…

How can we help ourselves, our loved ones and other military family members who may be at risk of suicide? With a variety of resources available to all military members, veterans and families. As a U.S. Army Command Sgt.…

Diversity groups have raised concerns about the safety of minorities on Twitter now that Elon Musk has taken over ownership of the social media company. The tech billionaire promised aggressive changes to Twitter when he first…

Comment this storyCommentThe Portland Thorns grabbed defensive errors early in each half on Saturday and beat Kansas City Current, 2-0, in the National Women's Soccer League Final at Audi Field.Sophia Smith, a 22-year-old rising star with…

Jaime Sens is in A Crystal Mine. (Photo/Kathryn Acciari) WESTBOROUGH – Enter the gates of A Crystal Mine, and you enter a world where science and magic intersect. Jaime Sens and her husband, former restaurateurs, opened A Crystal Mine in…

Organizers of a Halloween-themed drag show to raise money for a local LGBTQ resource center face threats of violence and death after the event was featured by a right-wing Twitter account with a national scope. Sanford Community…

Comment this storyCommentTwo years ago, Silicon Valley's biggest tech giants came under fire from activists and voter suppression experts for not acting sooner to restrict former President Donald Trump's accounts after his repeated…

Jim T. PriestOctober is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), and as a person with a disability (Type 1 Diabetes) and as President and CEO of Goodwill Industries of Central Oklahoma, I wish urge all employers to make a…

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Wyoming Life Resource Center will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Lander on Friday, October 28, 2022 at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. This ceremony celebrates the completion of upgrades to this critical facility. Members of the executive…

Wintry weather was a factor in the early stages of the ski racing action this weekend in late October, with the opening of the women's World Cup giant slalom canceled by a rain-snow mix on…

Louisiana Inspired highlights volunteer opportunities in South Louisiana. If your organization has specific…

Bill Fertig of Virginia Beach is the retired director of the United Spinal Association's Spinal Cord Injury Resource Center. (HANDOUT)The choice of suicide over life, whatever the difficulties, is always tragic. Often victims do not…

The National Hispanic Energy Council (NHEC), created to bring the Hispanic voice to the energy policy debate, recently announced the creation of an initiative to reduce the additional payment of 20% of the cost of energy for families. Latin…

KALAMATA, Greece (AP) — Greece on Friday launched operations of a new international pilot training center created in partnership with Israel, as it tries to capitalize on its relative airpower advantage over its rival. regional,…

CHICAGO (NEXSTAR) — The second governor's debate aired Tuesday night, and plenty of advocates on both sides had plenty to say. Both campaigns claimed victory on the debate after an hour when both candidates interrupted and…

CAE announced at the 2022 NBAA Business Aviation Convention and Exposition that it has begun training on Gulfstream aircraft platforms at new U.S. locations in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Savanah, Georgia, and will begin training in November at…

For 20 of the 25 years of my legal career, I represented management. I defended demands, countered union activity and advised employers to avoid legal trouble. In contrast, the first five years of my career were spent representing…

BOWCollection of pajamas and books■ The Garden Club's annual pajama and book drive will run until November 15th. All donations are distributed to local charities and family shelters. Look for collection boxes at the Baker Free Library…

Former Montana Republican Gov. Marc Racicot had never endorsed a judicial nominee before. That was until the Supreme Court race between Justice Ingrid Gustafson, who is running to retain her seat, and GOP-endorsed Civil Service Commission…

FOLLY BEACH, SC (WCSC) - About 250 participants ran or walked 5km on Folly Beach on Saturday morning to raise funds and awareness for lung cancer research.The 14th Annual Lung Force Run/Walk hosted by the American Lung Association raised…

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There's a new hair salon in downtown Corvallis, and it's the first black-owned salon exclusively for black hair, specializing in braids, weaves, extensions, and more. Cali's Hands Braiding Studio, which…

September 27, 2022 by Monroe RoarkSusan Gore says having Zoom capabilities for ReadOut made the popular event even busier.Cathy Salustri Gulfport City Council may end its current hybrid model of citizen engagement, and a preliminary…

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is the top law enforcement official and zealous anti-abortion activist in a state that has become ground zero for right-wing efforts to eliminate access to the procedure. Abortion…

ORLANDO-- Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz has fractured his left big toe. No surgical intervention is necessary. He has been placed in a walking boot and his return to play will depend on his response to rehabilitation and treatment.…

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - A new era in medical care begins in Morgantown with the opening of the WVU Children's Hospital. The 150-bed facility will bring a new level of medical care and resources to seriously injured or ill children."I don't…

(Moorhead, MN) — A qualified environmentalist seeks membership on the Moorhead School Board and seeks to advocate for students, staff, and transparency within the district. Marissa Ahlering joined WDAY Midday to talk about her campaign and…

PHILADELPHIA CREAM (September 22, 2022) - Today the Philadelphia Flyers and Wells Fargo Center announced that Mars Incorporated, maker of some of the world's most iconic consumer brands, including SNICKERS®, has signed on as an official…

A public charter school project in carmelthe first potential K-8 charter school in Hamilton Countymet with support and rejection from community members and stakeholders.Classic Academy of Valor charter school seeks approval to start K-6…

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Mark Kopp is no stranger to firefighter and police courses, and he gives high marks for the new Washington County Public Safety Training Center."It's state-of-the-art. It's phenomenal," Kopp said Tuesday night. "This is just the beginning…

By Amir Vera, Rob Frehse and Zenebou Sylla, CNN Lawyers for Civil Rights, a nonprofit immigrant advocacy group that represents more than 30 of nearly 50 migrants airlifted to Martha's Vineyardfiled a class action lawsuit on…

Some Sacramento nonprofits are helping eight migrants who arrived unexpectedly in Sacramento last week. The Bexar County Sheriff in San Antonio, TX is now interested in speaking with the men to find out who sent…

Certified nurses make a difference at every stage of your life. Certification is a choice! Certified nurses have chosen to go beyond licensure...they possess…

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Amritha Venkataraman, Michigan State Director of the Human Rights Campaign, released the following statement: "Our rights are under attack here in Michigan, and it's more critical than ever to elect leaders who will stand up for…

Removing beggars and homeless people from public rights of way is not an option, the city says."Vagrancy doesn't really exist," Hot Springs City Manager Bill Burrough said earlier this month at District 5 Manager Karen!--This>…

Sisters Lalaine Pasion (left) and Carmen Pasion Dagulo. PC: Courtesy The first "Lungs for Life" fundraising event will take place at the local Level Up gym in Kahului. PC: Courtesy When Maui resident Carmen Pasion Dagulo, 56, was…

Ivonne Arguijo has spent her career improving the lives of Hispanic children and their families in the Memphis area. She is a key local leader in a unique program – an ongoing effort in cooperation with the Mexican Consulate to provide…

Nicholson began living a sober life, returned to school, and began to organize her life so that she could take care of her baby. During this time, she came across the Paul Stefan House. During his five-year stay, the house provided him…

CANTON — Officials from the Ohio Civil Rights Commission told residents at a town hall meeting what kind of discrimination complaints they investigate and how they respond to them.State Representative Thomas West, D-Canton, invited…

With Indiana's abortion ban now in effect, local organizers say the focus of their efforts has changed. As some abortion rights advocates look to the fall general election to elect pro-government candidates, one of the state's most…

All UCR Highlanders are invited to celebrate the start of our 2022-23 academic year with a host of fun and informative events hosted by various campus partners. It's a great time to discover new departments, reconnect with familiar…

State Treasurer Seth Magaziner won the Democratic primary nomination in Rhode Island's 2nd congressional district in Tuesday's primary. With 90.8% of constituencies reporting at press time, Magaziner was leading with 52.9% of the vote.The…

Your current financial situation could see tremendous improvement with the help of a loan of $800. When you need to cover the costs of an expensive car repair or make other improvements to your life, having a little extra cash on hand!-->…

NEWARK – Some careers take a different path.“All I wanted to do was play music,” Ben Shirley began, “so I wasn't exactly gifted in high school. Decades later, after having destroyed my life with alcoholism and drug addiction, I went back…

AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — This September is Suicide Prevention Month, and Family Support Services and the Amarillo Police Department want people to know what resources are available and how to help someone in crisis.…

When President Joe Biden was campaigning two years ago, one of the many promises he made was that there would be no new oil drilling leases granted.Then, on July 1, the Department of the Interior and the Office of Ocean Energy Management…

It's no secret that course instructors go to great lengths to ensure that every student has the basics to be a smart cyclist. WINSLOW, Maine - In Maine, dozens of motorists are taking safety courses and getting either…

Fraidon came to Australia from Afghanistan a year ago and after a difficult start finding a job, he now works as a software engineer.The 21-year-old, who only wanted to give his first name to protect his family still abroad, studied…

This lovely 1 year old Pitty mix is ​​Sunshine. She was adopted as a puppy and recently returned to Heartland Small Animal Rescue through no fault of her own. Sunshine loves the company of other dogs and will play all day. When the…

Some cities are experimenting with modest guaranteed income programs, but these are not the ... Universal Basic Income (UBI) programs envisioned by Andrew Yang and others.Getty In 2020, Andrew Yang centered his presidential campaign on…

ABBOTABAD: A tailoring training center has been inaugurated at Abbottabad District Jail to take prisoners to make them productive and skilled. Speaking on the occasion, Prison Superintendent Hamid Khan, who inaugurated the training…

JANESVILLE, Wis. (WMTV) - Ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day, a longtime Rock County self-harm awareness volunteer reflects on advocacy before '911' existed and why the hotline Current "988" is a big step forward.Tony Farrell is the…

The latest installment in a three-part series about amplifying the collective voices of mountain bikers to influence policy. Read parts one and two. In 2022, the Virginia General Assembly appropriated the largest amount of money for…

The 2022 AAML/BVR National Divorce Conference is only two weeks away! With the conference fast approaching, we thought it was only fitting to introduce some of the amazing speakers who were scheduled to present. If you missed the…

A new center that opened Tuesday in Franklinton is designed to help provide for those fighting or recovering from an addiction while providing other services and resources. The center, called Stop Addiction for Everyone Resource (SAFER)…

When Tallmadge Fire Chief Michael Passarelli volunteered as a firefighter in 1975, things were different."I was paying $3 a year for dues back then," he laughed. "We used to ride on the tailgate of fire engines back then. Looking back, it…

Motorists could inadvertently help fund Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine, according to a report that claims Australia is indirectly importing Russian oil supplies.Key points:Report found Australia indirectly importing Russian oil…

Elsie Lange Macedon Ranges Council has joined a campaign to advocate with the state government for a sustainable funding model for school crossing supervisors. At a meeting on August 24, the council voted to participate in…