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Private security firm loses contract for Fresno motel shelter after Bee investigation
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Fresno private security company will lose at least one contract to provide services at a homeless...
Ending Poverty Is Always on America’s To-Do (Tomorrow) List
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIllustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily BeastIn 2016 Matthew Desmond became one of the leading...
Philanthropy helps boost manufacturing in areas with high job vacancies
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMary Lamar had been searching for a job that was a good fit. Now Lamar, who lives in Cleveland,...
Your turn: Human trafficking impacts communities across the country
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJanuary has been nationally recognized as Human Trafficking Awareness Month since 2010 to educate...
Perspective: How the Children’s Bureau lost its way
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoZoë Petersen, Deseret News “It’s definitely very empowering when you get involved. Like anytime I finish a pair of beaded earrings. I feel like, wow, I...
How Maryland is working to make green future plan accessible to underserved communities
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIn the 50 years the Maryland Energy Administration has existed, being tasked with ensuring a future...
These 20 jobs have the widest gender gaps
Stacker via AOL· 2 months agoAndrey_Popov // Shutterstock Even in the 21st century, gender-based stereotypes around work prevail. After two years of declines, more women are...
State Prison Sentences in the U.S. Are Getting Longer—But Not Necessarily Keeping Us Safer
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDespite the potent politics around campaigning on "tough on crime" positions, members of a...
From ArtScene to Whiskey and Wine: 11 things to do this weekend in the Rockford area
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoROCKFORD — We’re smack dab in the middle of October and that means activities and events across the Rock River Valley are in abundance. The third weekend of October brings us ArtScene, scary ...
No school for 2nd day as Seattle teachers strike
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRed-shirted teachers and staff in Seattle Public Schools took to the picket lines instead of the classroom on what was supposed to be the first day of...