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San Francisco
fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago

Scooterist Kills Pedestrian on Market Street - Streetsblog San Francisco

A scooter rider fatally struck a pedestrian crossing Market Street, marking the ninth such fatality in San Francisco this year.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

With temporary protections for some Afghans set to expire, appeals court steps in

An appeals court maintains protections for nearly 12,000 Afghans, allowing them to work and avoid deportation amidst revocation efforts.
fromAxios
1 month ago

Exclusive: Most states allow jails and prisons to charge inmates for own incarceration

Forty-eight states in the U.S. allow at least one form of 'pay-to-stay' fees for incarcerated individuals, which often leads to long-term debt upon release.
US politics
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NYC politics
fromCity Limits
2 months ago

Getting the Vote Out in NYC Homeless & Domestic Violence Shelters

Voter registration initiatives empower those experiencing homelessness to participate in elections.
Advocacy groups are focused on enhancing voter registration for homeless individuals.
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Healthcare
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Trump's Budget Would Limit Investigations Into Abuse, Neglect of Disabled People

The Trump administration's budget proposal raises fears of detrimental cuts to essential services for disabled and aging Americans.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Groups Blast Border Czar's Arrest Threat Against Governor as "Gross Overreach"

Tom Homan's threat against Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers is viewed as an attack on democracy and state autonomy by advocacy groups.
fromBikerumor
3 months ago

PeopleForBikes Sends Formal Letter to President Trump Requesting Tariff Relief or Exclusion for Bikes

Even companies that completely make their products in the U.S. from U.S.-made materials like Oveja Negra are having to layoff employees because foreign buyers no longer want U.S.-made goods.
Bicycling
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