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    Local Strategies to Increase Access to Universal Broadband Internet

    Smart Cities Dive Feb 16, 2022

    This year marks the 15th anniversary of Apple introducing the iPhone, a launch that spawned other innovations, time-saving tools, and millions of selfies. The time has gone by in the…

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    Canadian Trucker Protests Show How the Loudest Voices in the Room Distort Democracy

    The Conversation Feb 16, 2022

    After Canadian truckers upset with vaccination mandates made their way to Ottawa, they parked their vehicles near Parliament and started making noise – lots of it – blasting their air…

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    Best Practices for Advancing Diversity in the Nonprofit Sector

    PEAK Grantmaking

    You make the observation in your book that diversity training in a corporate context isn’t effective despite major investments of time and money. In what ways do you see this…

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    The Impact of Climate Change on Incarcerated Populations

    EcoWatch Feb 16, 2022

    Climate change, on top of a long list of societal inequities, disproportionately harms incarcerated people in the U.S., a multi-part Intercept investigation reveals. California, Texas, and Florida have the highest…

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    The Importance of Accurate Journalism on COVID-19 and Education in Los Angeles

    The 74 Feb 15, 2022

    The Los Angeles Unified School District is not only the nation’s second largest school system. It is also one of the most unique with a student body that is 73…

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    Asking the Right Questions to Make a Greater Impact in Overlooked Communities

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Feb 15, 2022

    As a leader of a global anti-human trafficking organization serving some of the most underserved populations, I am energized by my sensitivity to others’ needs. This empathy compels me to…

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    After the FDA Issued Warnings About Antidepressants, Youth Suicides Rose and Mental Health Care Dropped

    The Conversation Feb 15, 2022

    Depression in young people is vastly undertreated. About two-thirds of depressed youth don’t receive any mental health care at all. Of those who do, a significant proportion rely on antidepressant…

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    Laws That Limit Carbon Emissions Have Extensive Benefits

    Grist

    The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, affectionately known as RGGI (pronounced “Reggie”), is becoming the coolest climate club on the East Coast. The program, which went into effect in 2009, places…

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    A Fertilizer Cleanup Success Story

    Grist

    If you want to clean up the largest pollution spill in the country, one unaltered by decades of work and billions of dollars, you need to spend a lot of…

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    Homelessness During COVID-19: Insights from Federal Data

    Ending Homelessness Feb 15, 2022

    The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today released the 2021 Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR) to Congress (Part 1). Due to disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, unsheltered Point-in-Time…

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    Increasing Prison Populations is a Public Health Issue

    Prison Policy Initiative Feb 15, 2022

    The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, particularly inside prisons and jails. The death rate from COVID-19 in prisons is more than double that of the general U.S. population. As cases and hospitalizations…

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    The Importance of Sustainability Professionals to Reach Net-zero Goals

    Grist Feb 14, 2022

    It’s a paradox. We are doing more than ever to tackle climate change, taking strides that would have been unthinkable just a few years ago, yet we feel more overwhelmed…

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