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The Problem of Homelessness Is Not a Law
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The Problem of Homelessness Is Not a Law

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Roger

Column: Newsom and mayors meet to discuss homelessness. Have we hit rock bottom? The problem of homelessness and mental health have, until now, been largely separate. It’s a problem that can be solved in...

The risks of vaping cannabis at Thanksgiving
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The risks of vaping cannabis at Thanksgiving

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Roger

Smoking Weed at Thanksgiving? Here's Why You Shouldn't This Thanksgiving is a time for gathering with friends and family, eating turkey and eating a lot of marijuana. That doesn't mean smoking. But if you're...

The Nature Conservancy is donating land to the Northern elephant seal
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The Nature Conservancy is donating land to the Northern elephant seal

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Roger

Coveted oceanfront land in Ventura County will become a nature preserve to protect an endangered species, according to the Los Angeles Times. The San Diego River is currently home to a large population of...

The U.S. Navy’s Ammonia Plants Will Deliver Renewable Fuel in 30 Minutes
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The U.S. Navy’s Ammonia Plants Will Deliver Renewable Fuel in 30 Minutes

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Roger

A $4.6 billion plant will make ammonia 'the fuel of the future' Tiny, single-aisle, gas-powered ammonia plants are poised to displace the current practice of burning natural gas for fuel aboard American fishing vessels,...

The Midterm Elections Are Not the Same
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The Midterm Elections Are Not the Same

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Roger

Republicans will take back the majority this November -- and turn the House Republican majority into the House Democratic majority. Democrats will win a handful of Republican seats to extend their hold on the...

Toronto Daycares Will Be Eligible for $10-a-Day Child Care
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Toronto Daycares Will Be Eligible for $10-a-Day Child Care

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Roger

Hoping for $10-a-day child care? Here’s how many Toronto daycares opted in to the federal program that gives parents a subsidy to pay for private, publicly funded child-care centres. (Lisa Xing/The Globe and Mail)...

The Truth About Color-Based Communities of New Jersey
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The Truth About Color-Based Communities of New Jersey

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Roger

Homes in White neighborhoods are being appraised at higher values than in communities of color, new report finds For communities of color, there is a housing crisis: white neighborhoods are worth more than color-coordinated...

The For-Profit Child Care Industry Is Fighting Back
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The For-Profit Child Care Industry Is Fighting Back

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Roger

How intense pressure from for-profit daycares has transformed Ontario’s rollout of $10-a-day child care — and sparked a political standoff In a recent interview with the Star, former Ontario child and family services minister...

Ontario’s Liberal government is putting a focus on for-profit child-care providers
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Ontario’s Liberal government is putting a focus on for-profit child-care providers

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Roger

How intense pressure from for-profit daycares has transformed Ontario’s rollout of $10-a-day child care — and sparked a political standoff. For-profit child-care companies have opened thousands of child-care centres across the province over the...

The opposition is preparing for its own showdown with the government of Quebec
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The opposition is preparing for its own showdown with the government of Quebec

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Roger

Toronto council backs fight against Quebec’s Bill 21, calling it ‘contrary to the values of Torontonians and Canadians’ A spokesperson for Toronto Mayor John Tory responded to the introduction of Bill 21, saying that...