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How ruinous floods put Vermont at the forefront of the climate battle
Washington Post· 4 days agoBarre’s north end “literally needs to be rebuilt,” said Mayor Thom Lauzon, who was recently elected...
Editorial: Utilitarian but sturdy restrooms should be a relief | HeraldNet.com
Everett Herald· 5 days agoA little more relief is coming to Everett streets, perhaps as early as July 4, as the city finishes...
The Soviets stifled volunteerism in Russia. Torrential flooding may be reviving it.
The Christian Science Monitor· 7 days agoWhen the banks of the Ural River in eastern Russia overflowed early this spring, creating...
Thousands of Central California residents could lose their sole source of water. What to know
The Fresno Bee· 18 hours agoThousands of Central California residents could lose their sole source of water. Rebecca Rosales (left) and Savannah Silva, both with Self-Help Enterprises, label pallets of bottled water July 19, 2023.
Council Post: Humanitarian Financing Needs A Makeover
Forbes· 1 day agoNena Stoiljkovic is Under Secretary General for Global Relations, Humanitarian Diplomacy and...
The economics of drag
Real Change News· 6 days agoDrag performers have taken over the world. Mikey Xi, better known by her drag name Kylie Mooncakes, has been doing drag since 2017. Despite Xi’s success in the Seattle arts scene, she still describes herself as “financially constrained.”
How the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling may change San Antonio’s contracting decisions
The Texas Tribune· 6 days agoSign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. A national political fight over affirmative action — including lawsuits ...
Controversial Chinese sculptures in Old Town Portland soon to be removed
KGW NewsChannel 8 Portland· 7 days agoWhile living on the streets of Portland, sometimes the little things are hard to find, such as a...
'We are still essential' | Centers flood state leaders with call pushing for child care funding
WCNC Charlotte· 6 days agoCenters only have a few more weeks before money made available during the pandemic comes to an end...
State releases aid for September flooding damage in North Attleboro
The Sun Chronicle· 4 days agoIt was not clear how much of the $5 million North Attleboro will receive. North Attleboro was especially hard hit by up to about 7 inches of rain during the Sept. 11 storm, causing severe flash flooding of vehicles, homes and businesses.