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    World Food Day: Imagining a Future of Universal Access to Healthy Food

    Food Tank Oct 10, 2025

    Celebrate World Food Day 2025—unite to end hunger, support healthy diets, and build a sustainable food future for all.

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    3 Ways the Government Shutdown Is Affecting Housing Funds for Local Governments

    Smart Cities Dive Oct 9, 2025

    Federal Transit Administrator Marcus Molinaro spoke to 3,200 transit leaders at the American Public Transportation Association’s 2025 TRANSform conference in Boston.

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  • Global Funders Pull Back Amidst US Policy Uncertainty

    Devex Oct 8, 2025

    The U.S. Treasury Department joined GEF-9 talks amid the government shutdown, signaling a focus on biodiversity over climate funding.

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    Training the Next Generation of Community Organizers in Alabama

    United for a Fair Economy Oct 8, 2025

    Supporting Movements for Economic Justice.

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    Data Reveals How Federal Cuts Are Reshaping Nonprofit Capacity

    Urban Institute Oct 7, 2025

    The survey can illuminate the impact of policy changes on the nonprofit sector, including disruptions to government funding this year.

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    Designing State Inflation Rebates to Tackle Rising Drug Costs

    Brookings Oct 6, 2025

    Christen Linke Young explores how state policymakers could consider applying an inflation rebate to lower drug prices.

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    What Does Parole Data Reveal About Fairness and Opportunities for Reform?

    Prison Policy Initiative Oct 6, 2025

    Despite their differences, all discretionary parole systems have serious design flaws and most are steadily releasing fewer people, a new report shows.

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    Arizona Municipalities Collaborate to Conserve Over 2,000 Acres of Land

    Smart Cities Dive Oct 2, 2025

    The land is on its way to becoming a shared regional park with connected hiking and biking trails.

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    Cooperative Finance Sows the Seeds of a Solidarity Economy

    Nonprofit Quarterly Oct 2, 2025

    We are on the edge of an economic revolution, one in which local leaders in emerging communities are laying the groundwork for a new solidarity economy.

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    Strengthening US Democracy Through Rethinking the Constitution

    Democracy Journal Oct 2, 2025

    The Constitution is lauded as the cornerstone of our democracy. But what if it’s the reason we don’t actually have one?

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    Trawling Restrictions Spur Coral and Anemone Comeback in the Koster Sea

    University of Gothenburg Oct 2, 2025

    A global perspective on environmental issues. Our mission is to inform, educate, enable and create a platform for global environmental action.

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    The Fight for Cash Bail Reform: Protecting Gender-Based Violence Survivors From Incarceration

    The 19th Oct 1, 2025

    Recent reforms now require safety risk assessments when considering pretrial release from jail. These can benefit women on multiple levels, from those accused of crimes to survivors of gender-based violence.

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