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The state could be allowed to hire fewer qualified corrections officers to address mental health needs in Alabama prisons under a federal court ruling last week, according to criminal justice reform advocates. A three-judge panel of the U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals Friday largely sustained U.S. District Judge Myron Thompson’s ruling in the case, […]

Voting rights in America were a Republican thing for over 100 years, but the GOP made an about-face on the issue beginning with President Richard Nixon’s southern strategy. The Republican regression has reached a fever pitch with the GOP push for passage of the preposterously-named SAVE America Act (Save Act). It would make it infinitely […]

Las personas mayores que buscan empleo o capacitación laboral pueden acceder a programas gratuitos que les ayuden a encontrar trabajo o cumplir con los requisitos laborales de ciertos beneficios federales. El Programa de Empleo de Servicios Comunitarios para Personas Mayores (SCSEP, por sus siglas en inglés) es un programa federal que promueve tanto el servicio […] The post Capacitación laboral y empleo para mayores de 55 años en Nueva York appeared first on Documented.

Water protectors prepare to paddle a traditional canoe across their traditional homelands, a first in centuries The post Making history on the Menominee River appeared first on ICT.

The Flagship Restaurant Group's latest Omaha spot is buzzy, and for good reason. It's undeniably cool and you feel cool being there. But the substance of the food sometimes lag behind that style, writes Sarah Baker Hansen.

Renowned nature photographer Mike Forsberg and a leading crane scientist biked the Central Flyway migratory route for science — and to promote conservation efforts for the endangered whooping crane.

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library delivers free, age-appropriate books monthly to families with children ages 0-5.

Un abogado especialista explica los errores más comunes al solicitar beneficios por discapacidad del Seguro Social, cómo funciona el proceso de apelación y qué obstáculos enfrentan muchos solicitantes latinos. La entrada Beneficios por discapacidad: por qué las solicitudes tardan tanto y qué hacer si recibe una negativa se publicó primero en Enlace Latino NC. Beneficios por discapacidad: por qué las solicitudes tardan tanto y qué hacer si recibe una negativa was first posted on julio 2, 2026 at 6:00 am.©2024 "Enlace Latino NC". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at paola@enlacelatinonc.org

A Republican megadonor has pumped about $1.1 million into a PAC associated with Demuth's campaign. The post The billionaire backing Lisa Demuth’s run for governor appeared first on MinnPost.

Once considered a practice that could lead to corruption, accepting ‘gift travel’ from special interests is on an upswing. The post Minnesota’s Congress members, staffs enjoy free travel on a bipartisan basis appeared first on MinnPost.

The promise that brought a young Buddhist-Catholic exchange student from Sri Lanka to Minnesota is the same one that inspired the Founders nearly 250 years ago. The post What Minnesota taught a Buddhist-Catholic immigrant about America at 250 appeared first on MinnPost.

Julie Shayne has spent the better part of her teaching career navigating campus politics made complicated by being a woman.  Each semester, she once again finds herself on edge at the beginning of the Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies course she teaches. While most of her students have been pleasant, she said she has had […]

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Rates have risen by 50% in the last decade due to the state’s reliance on coal and new, power-hungry projects. Experts say lawmakers could make electricity more affordable by expanding bill relief, investing in efficiency and curbing utility profits. As West Virginians struggle with rising electric bills, here are four ways lawmakers could help bring relief appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight, West Virginia's civic newsroom.

Recent headlines have highlighted rising Affordable Care Act (ACA) plan enrollment in Texas, but statewide gains mask uneven trends across different communities. While overall enrollment in Texas increased by about 5%, enrollment fell more than 3% in rural areas and dropped roughly 5% in exurban counties, or metropolitan counties where at least one-third of residents […] The post Rural Texas Is Losing Affordable Care Access Coverage Even as Statewide Enrollment Rises appeared first on The Daily Yonder.

Republican voters in Alabama’s 7th Congressional District will choose between former educator Ammie Akin and retired pastor David Perry for the party’s nominee in a special primary election in August.  U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Selma, is running for her ninth consecutive term with no primary opponent. The district covers western central Alabama, including portions of […]

Fifty years ago, my small rural high school’s yearbook committee made a bold choice: A yearbook cover printed in color was unusual back then. And this was vivid color. The image wrapping front-to-back featured a bald eagle clutching the Stars and Stripes and a stylized U.S. Constitution with its bold heading of We the People. […] The post 45 Degrees North: The Class of ‘76 appeared first on The Daily Yonder.

Após os ataques russos na noite desta quarta-feira (2), que deixaram 17 mortos e pelo menos 86 feridos em Kiev, o porta-voz do Kremlin, Dmitri Peskov, afirmou que a Rússia continuará “aumentando a pressão” sobre a Ucrânia para “alcançar os objetivos que estabeleceu”, apesar das ameaças de novas sanções da União Europeia.

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Writing is much more than putting pen to paper; so is publishing. And the first doesn’t guarantee the second. But one can hope. After doing the first since I was a child and enjoying the fruits of the second for more than a few decades, I learned a valuable lesson a few weeks ago when […]