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Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
5 days ago

Cancer survivors and patients push for state policy change in Albany, honor Brooklyn pol * Brooklyn Paper

Cancer Action Day empowers advocates to influence state policies impacting cancer care and support for patients and survivors.
fromTruthout
5 days ago
SF parents

Vietnamese Agent Orange Victims Have Never Been Compensated. Rashida Tlaib Wants to Change That.

The impact of Agent Orange from the Vietnam War continues to affect victims and their descendants, emphasizing the need for justice and recognition.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
5 days ago

Cancer survivors and patients push for state policy change in Albany, honor Brooklyn pol * Brooklyn Paper

Cancer Action Day empowers advocates to influence state policies impacting cancer care and support for patients and survivors.
fromTruthout
5 days ago
SF parents

Vietnamese Agent Orange Victims Have Never Been Compensated. Rashida Tlaib Wants to Change That.

The impact of Agent Orange from the Vietnam War continues to affect victims and their descendants, emphasizing the need for justice and recognition.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago
SF politics

Seattle housing shortage exposes gulf between state, local leaders

State legislators are proactively addressing Washington's housing crisis due to local inaction, especially in the Seattle area.
NYC LGBT
fromGay City News
2 months ago

City lawmakers introduce package of bills to safeguard TGNCNBI New Yorkers

New York City Council is introducing bills to support transgender and gender non-conforming individuals amidst federal attacks.
Education
fromAustin Monitor
2 months ago

New Texas teacher pay bill proposes increasing certain salaries by as much as $10,000 - Austin Monitor

Texas seeks to boost teacher salaries to retain experienced educators.
Miscellaneous
fromstateline.org
3 months ago

Prison abuse, deaths and escapes prompt calls for more oversight

Inadequate oversight in U.S. prisons is leading to worsening conditions and calls for reform as legislators seek to improve accountability.
fromThe Nation
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

The GOP Push to Deregulate Childcare, One State at a Time

Childcare fatality cases in Kansas highlight significant lapses in supervision and safety standards, prompting legislative and regulatory change.
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
7 months ago

'Totally in shock': SF residents rattled by pedestrian deaths on famous street

The fatalities on Lombard Street underscore the urgent need for improved pedestrian safety measures.
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