Social Issues & Advocacy
Community Involvement
Insights from the field—Economic conditions in low- and mode…
Conditions for economic mobility
Economic mobility in this survey refers to whether respondents see conditions for all the various factors that contribute to economic mobility leading to movement upward...
Crime & Punishment
Deadly Wives: Rebecca Maureen Smith shot & killed her hu…
Michael Lee Smith
Find-A-Grave: Michael Lee Smith
Police identify murder victim
It’s Crime O Clock Somewhere: The Murder of Michael Lee Smith
Woman arrested in 2002 open...
Environmental Sustainability
It’s Science — Is Space Trash Eco-Friendly and Sustainable?…
Japan is going to launch the world’s first wooden satellite to help combat space trash. Yes, a sustainable satellite. That’s as...
Human Rights
Bangladesh: Ship Explosion Exposes Regulatory Failures
(Brussels) – The explosion on the oil tanker MT Suvarna Swarajya on September 7, 2024, in Bangladesh...
Social Justice
Statement in Solidarity with Families at 300 Main St. Winoos…
Winooski Mutual AidSTATEMENT IN SOLIDARITY WITH FAMILIES AT 300 MAIN ST., WINOOSKI
For immediate release 2.14.2022
On February 2nd, Rick Bove, owner of 300 Main...
Community Involvement
Donate to DeSales — DeSales Community Development
The stark reality is that many residents of DeSales-owned properties earn below 40% of the average area median income. Rising rent...
Crime & Punishment
The Domestic Abuse Survivor to Prison Pipeline
This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key...
Environmental Sustainability
Composting At Home — Sustainably Chic
Sustainable Living Tips: Composting At Home — Sustainably Chic
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Human Rights
The Ethnicity in ‘Marijuana’ – UAB Institute for Human Right…
By Eva Pechtl
In my introductory blog on ‘How Stigma Hurts,’ I reviewed the opium crisis and the stigmatization of opium smoking by Chinese...
Social Justice
SJF is on pause! – Social Justice Fund NW
It’s that time of year again—SJF is going on our month-long pause! Our staff are out of office starting today, Monday, December 18th...
Community Involvement
Project highlights factors that influence Black business own…
According to the Small Business Credit Survey, as of 2021, there are 161,031 Black-owned businesses in the US. These businesses employed over 1.4...
