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Detroit school board approves new teacher contract that includes pay raises, bonuses

August 2, 2024
By Micah Walker, BridgeDetroit | July 10, 2024, 5:21pm CDT The Detroit school board approved a new two-year contract for teachers Tuesday that includes pay increases for new and veteran educators as well…
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Researcher brings addiction-care ‘hubs’ to Capitol Hill

July 4, 2024
Q&A: Caleb Banta-Green of UW Medicine discusses an approach to reduce overdose deaths, now part of a bill in Congress. June 25, 2024 Media Contact: Brian Donohue – [email protected], 206-543-7856 Last…
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Loneliness and social isolation: What to know and how to help promote social connection

June 11, 2024
Loneliness and social isolation can lead to a number of negative mental and physical health problems, according to research. Social isolation and loneliness are widespread problems in the U.S., posing…
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New Law Closes Gap in Eligibility For Veterans’ Benefits

June 7, 2024
BY: KATHIE OBRADOVICH – APRIL 18, 2024 Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a bill Thursday that she said would help deliver services to military veterans and close a gap in eligibility for some…
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For More Than 25 Years, Betty Folliard Has Pushed Minnesota to Adopt the Equal Rights Amendment

May 20, 2024
Regina Medina May 14, 2024  A few days before a crucial vote on equal rights amendment legislation, former DFL state representative Betty Folliard was out and about at the Capitol. …
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Judge Throws Out Miami’s ‘Unconstitutional’ Voting Map Over Racial Gerrymandering

April 17, 2024
BY JOEY FLECHASUPDATED APRIL 11, 2024 7:55 AM A federal judge has thrown out the city of Miami’s voting map after ruling that commissioners in 2022approved unconstitutional, racially gerrymandered district…
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Supreme Court Justices Appear Skeptical of Texas and Florida Social Media Laws

April 10, 2024
BY Carrie Johnson UPDATED FEBRUARY 26, 20245:10 PM ET  The Supreme Court wrestled Monday with a pair of cases that could help define the future of the Internet. Legal experts…
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Denver Prosecutors Anticipate Historic Human Trafficking Sentence Following Conviction

March 28, 2024
A jury on Tuesday returned a guilty verdict in the trial of Robert Hawkins. By: Colette Bordelon Updated 11:33 AM, Mar 27, 2024 DENVER — After a trial that lasted nearly a…
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World’s largest hunger crisis looms in Sudan, UN warns, as humanitarian response hits ‘breaking point’

March 11, 2024
By Richard Roth On March 6, 2024 The war in Sudan is “triggering the world’s largest hunger crisis,” with more than 25 million people “trapped in a spiral” of food…
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Department of Anti-TRANSportation? Florida Bans Driver’s License Gender Changes

February 5, 2024
State DMV’s move exposes trans people to criminal liability for listing gender identity on their driver’s license. By Naomi Feinstein January 30, 2024 The State of Florida will no longer allow…
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