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    Why Federal Labor Statistics Matter and How Data Users Can Help

    Equitable Growth Oct 1, 2025

    Reliable federal data accessible in a timely manner to inform decision-making is foundational for economic growth and equity in the United States.

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    The Fight for Disability Rights in an Era of Profit-Driven Care

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Sep 30, 2025

    An excerpt from Silent No Longer on how disability services commodify and devalue the humanity of people with disabilities.

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    Rural Hospitals Bolster Economic Development in Addition to Community Health

    Brookings Sep 29, 2025

    Tyler Malone and Tony Pipa discuss the role of rural hospitals being the anchors for community life and economic development.

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    5 Actions Cities Can Take to Build Disaster Resilience as FEMA Support Shrinks

    Smart Cities Dive Sep 29, 2025

    FEMA is stretched thin, a GAO report warns. Its author offers advice for local leaders to respond strategically and build resilience now.

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    Prison Gerrymandering Gives Some Texans More Power Than Others

    Prison Policy Initiative Sep 29, 2025

    Texas’s redistricting data was once again skewed after the 2020 Census; the state needs to take action to fix the issue for 2030.

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    Regional Cooperation as the Key to Africa’s Equitable Resource-Based Industrialization

    Brookings Sep 26, 2025

    The authors examine the advantages of regional action in better positioning Africa in the global race for critical minerals.

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    Lessons in Rebuilding Trust, Resources, and Resilience in International Aid

    Global Washington Sep 25, 2025

    by Janti Soeripto When the Trump administration issued its January 20 executive order announcing that it was freezing all U.S. foreign development assistance—funding that typically accounts for about a third of Save the Children’s annual global program budget—our senior team was already gathered…

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    Community Leaders in Atlanta Warn of Rising Needs as Nonprofits Lose Federal Grants

    Atlanta Civic Circle Sep 25, 2025

    Learn about the effects of Trump administration federal grant cuts on Georgia nonprofits and their ability to serve local needs.

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  • Climate Philanthropy’s Greatest Asset Is Solidarity

    Alliance Magazine Sep 25, 2025

    Everyone involved in climate philanthropy knows this is a critical moment for our mission. The next five to ten years will decide whether we can keep climate change within safe limits.And we all know ……

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    How Fossil Fuel Expansion Undermines Democracy

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Sep 24, 2025

    The fight to protect our communities and the environment is also a fight to protect democracy.

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    Southeast Asia’s Clean Energy Transition: Survey Shows Rising Risks, Shifting Leadership

    Eco-Business Sep 24, 2025

    Survey finds Singapore’s status as regional energy transition leader is fading fast as ASEAN clean energy push shifts focus from ambition to survival amid finance gaps and rising geopolitical risks.

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    Women’s Incarceration Rates in the US Outpace Most Other Democratic Nations, Report Finds

    Prison Policy Initiative Sep 23, 2025

    The number of imprisoned women globally has grown 60% since 2000. The United States remains a major driver of this population, a new report shows.

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