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by Luisana Pérez Fernández on October 12, 2023
Biden-Harris Administration Selects 24 to Receive Nearly $16 Million in Pollution Prevention Grants
by Luisana Pérez Fernández on October 12, 2023
"Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the selection of 24 recipients across the country that will collectively receive nearly $16 million in pollution prevention grants..." - Luisana Pérez Fernández, Senior Director... Read full article
by Kara Palmer on October 12, 2023
Black Future Co-op Fund invests $2M in 20 Black-led arts and education organizations
by Kara Palmer on October 12, 2023
"The Black Future Co-op Fund, Washington state’s first Black-led philanthropy, today announced $2 million in grants to 20 Black-led organizations, focusing on arts and education" - Kara Palmer, Pyramid Communications... Read full article
by Kiaira Nixon on October 12, 2023
Southern Poverty Law Center | Court Refuses to Lift Barriers for Black Voters in Georgia
by Kiaira Nixon on October 12, 2023
"A Georgia district court on Wednesday refused to temporarily lift restrictions to absentee voting, drop boxes and other voting methods that will make it harder for Black voters . . . " Southern Poverty Law Center... Read full article
Washington — Today, the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies released the second analysis, “Building a More Inclusive Agenda: A Survey of Congressional Priorities Across Race — Racial Equity Priorities.”... Read full article
by Greg Lademann on October 11, 2023
State Senator Dallas Harris will seek Re-Election to District 11
by Greg Lademann on October 11, 2023
"Las Vegas, NV (October 10, 2023): Today, Senator Dallas Harris announced that she will seek re-election to the Nevada State Senate in District 11. During her tenure, Senator Harris has been instrumental in..." Greg Lademann, NV Senate Democrats... Read full article
by Gerren Keith Gaynor on October 11, 2023
Biden-Harris 2024 campaign gets early start with outreach to Black voters
by Gerren Keith Gaynor on October 11, 2023
(THE GRIO | October 10, 2023) Key Point: “The Biden-Harris 2024 re-election campaign is getting an early start with its outreach to Black voters ahead of next year’s presidential election. Election Day is 13 months away, but that hasn’t stopped...... Read full article
by Stephanie Wheatley on October 6, 2023
Clark County Looking to Fill 2-Week Expedited Foster Care Training Program
by Stephanie Wheatley on October 6, 2023
"The Clark County Department of Family Services is hosting a 2-week expedited foster care training program. There is still time to sign up for the classes this year to ensure all children are in a home for the holidays." Stephanie Wheatley... Read full article
by Chandra Hayslett on October 5, 2023
TOMORROW: Joint Center and NORC at the University of Chicago discuss Congressional Priorities
by Chandra Hayslett on October 5, 2023
The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies and NORC at the University of Chicago will go live on Instagram to provide an overview for “Building a More Inclusive Agenda: A Survey of Congressional Priorities Across Race.... Read full article
by Sophia Lee, Media Contact on October 5, 2023
Petitioners Ask Ohio Supreme Court to Reject Latest Legislative Maps for Partisan Gerrymandering
by Sophia Lee, Media Contact on October 5, 2023
"Today the petitioners in Ohio Organizing Collaborative v. Ohio Redistricting Commission filed objections to the latest legislative maps adopted by the Ohio Redistricting Commission." - Sophia Lee, Media Contact | Brennan Center for Justice... Read full article
by Wonswayla Mackey on September 19, 2023
A spotlight on foster care in Clark County
by Wonswayla Mackey on September 19, 2023
"Welcome to the Department of Family Services (DFS). Our mission is protecting children from abuse and neglect by partnering with our community to build safe, nurturing and stable families, to support family preservation..." -Wonswayla Mackey... Read full article
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