ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Nelson Mandela spent four-plus decades as an activist and freedom fighter and 27 years in prison because the demeaning National Party policy of apartheid in South Africa impeded black South Africans’ ability to live with human dignity. Out of that anguish was born the long struggle of the birth control movement.

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AUGUST 9, 2021

The National Education Association Foundation is a national nonprofit and philanthropic organization based in Washington, DC. Their strategic focus of leaders, teachers, and families also incorporates support for one of the strongest early childhood policy and advocacy networks in the nation. Areas served: Illinois.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 4, 2025

This will put at risk decades of human development progress in densely populated coastal zones which are home to one in seven people in the world, says Pedro Conceio, director of the United Nations Development Programmes Human Development Report Office. East Coast, Japan, and the west coast of South America. degrees Fahrenheit.

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The Verge

AUGUST 14, 2020

Grace moved to Northern Illinois a year ago to be closer to her two sisters and her son. He told Grace his birthday (October 16th, 1965), his home in Illinois (a stately four-bedroom in Oak Park), and his favorite cologne (Creed Aventus). “These scams are crimes, but for some reason the victim gets blamed a lot,” she says. “It

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 5, 2011

That means Hispanics' share of the nation's total population would nearly double, from 12.6% are foreign-born immigrants, and 70% are concentrated in seven states: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Illinois, Arizona, and New Jersey. Journal of Consumer Policy , 26, 42-73. About 40% of Hispanics in the U.S. Like this article?

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APRIL 28, 2021

Helping Families Get Affordable Childcare: Case + Program Mgmt on Salesforce (Featuring Illinois Action for Children). Illinois Action for Children (IAFC) is a catalyst for organizing, developing, and supporting strong families and powerful communities where children matter most.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Nationally, districts of all sizes have embraced the trend over the past few years, including the Troy School District in Michigan and New York City Public Schools. Some states and cities are also dedicating money to the efforts, including Illinois , Detroit and San Mateo, California.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Amazon had ended the hazard pay it implemented at the beginning of the pandemic, as well as its policy of allowing workers to take unlimited time off without pay. A month later, they had collected enough signatures supporting an election to feel confident filing a petition with the National Labor Relations Board.

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MAY 21, 2008

Governor Schwarzenegger signed the California State Divestment Bill into law, and from there Adam took the campaign nationally. We sat down at the table with Senator Feinstein's foreign policy legislative assistant, and I gave the spiel. From there, I moved into the position of National Outreach Coordinator.

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AUGUST 11, 2022

Nationally, the situation is proving tricky to navigate as each state can begin implementing individualized abortion laws. In wake of the decision, there has been a national surge in demand for emergency contraception like Plan B, also known as the “morning after pill.”. What do demand and restrictions look like?

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MAY 3, 2021

Every student has the right to an education, but harsh school discipline policies are blocking students of color from achieving their full potential,” says Marc Philpart, managing director at PolicyLink and principal coordinator for their Alliance for Boys and Men of Color. The effect of law enforcement presence on students of color.

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MAY 3, 2021

Every student has the right to an education, but harsh school discipline policies are blocking students of color from achieving their full potential,” says Marc Philpart, managing director at PolicyLink and principal coordinator for their Alliance for Boys and Men of Color. The effect of law enforcement presence on students of color.

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MAY 7, 2021

They’re even being prioritized in the new National Strategy for COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness alongside executive orders to evaluate progress, monitor outcomes, and support transparency and equity with Americans. The national vaccine effort is one of the greatest operational challenges America has faced.

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MAY 7, 2021

They’re even being prioritized in the new National Strategy for COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness alongside executive orders to evaluate progress, monitor outcomes, and support transparency and equity with Americans. The national vaccine effort is one of the greatest operational challenges America has faced.

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Engadget

MARCH 10, 2025

National chains There is no national electronics recycling law at this time, so you won't find any federal programs to assist you with getting rid of old devices. We've outlined policies from a handful of manufacturers below. You can take your items to a recycling center, drop them off at a store, or even mail them in.

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The Verge

JULY 9, 2020

This dynamic was captured beautifully on Wednesday in a story in the Wall Street Journal that charts the company’s ever-evolving content policies, which have grudgingly adjusted over the past several months to welcome such previously verboten content as political protests, MAGA hats, “more than two inches of cleavage,” and. Governing. ?

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The Verge

MAY 13, 2020

Where ever-shifting content policies, and demands for near-perfect accuracy, could make the job itself impossible. Reported cases in Illinois: 79,123. Total test results (positive and negative) in Illinois: 442,425. Total test results (positive and negative) in New York: 1,204,651. Reported cases in New Jersey: 139,945.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

are sourced from China, according to the Toy Association, a national industry group that sponsors the show formerly known as the North American International Toy Fair. automakers a one-month exemption from the tariffs on the neighboring North American nations. Nearly 80% of the toys sold in the U.S.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 8, 2025

A deep dive into its company history, policies, and transparency efforts revealed plenty of excellent reasons for the hype, albeit a couple of hitches. Proton VPN privacy policy and transparency efforts Proton VPN is technically covered by two privacy policies: the main Proton Privacy Policy and Proton VPN 's own sub-policy.

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The Verge

JUNE 5, 2020

Facebook says it will abide by the board’s decisions, and will also ask it to issue advisory opinions on emerging policy questions. He told employees on Tuesday : Over time in general, we just we tend to add more policies to restrict things more and more. Reported cases in Illinois: 124,279. Data from The New York Times.

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The Verge

JUNE 3, 2020

from what our policy is and the principles of the platform we’re running are — knowing that the decision that we made was going to lead to a lot of people being very upset inside the company and a lot of the media criticism we’re going to get,” said Zuckerberg. But “I knew that I needed to separate out my personal opinion.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 5, 2025

Ever since the United States governments unfulfilled promise of giving every newly freed Black American 40 acres and a mule after the Civil War, descendants of the enslaved have repeatedly proposed the idea of redistributing land to redress the nations legacies of slavery. Notably, over half of them center land return.

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The Verge

MAY 14, 2020

Here’s Chaim Gartenberg at The Verge : Amazon has requested that Congress pass a law that would make price gouging illegal during times of national crisis, in light of inflated prices on crucial goods like hand sanitizer and N95 masks that have hounded the online retailer during the COVID-19 pandemic. Reported cases in Illinois: 83,168.

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The Verge

JULY 29, 2020

Since April to June we removed more than 7 million pieces of content on Facebook and Instagram for violating our policy against sharing harmful COVID-19 misinformation.”. In February, Facebook users in Illinois secured a major settlement over the issue. The company has said that the majority of content moderators work in-house.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 26, 2025

Social media creator Kat Abughazaleh, 26, is running to represent the 9th District of Illinois in Congress against an incumbent whos held the seat since 1998. She announced the news on TikTok. Donald Trump and Elon Musk are dismantling our country piece by piece, and so many Democrats seem content to just sit back and let them.

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The Verge

JUNE 1, 2020

“I know many people are upset that we’ve left the President’s posts up,” Zuckerberg said in a Facebook post , “but our position is that we should enable as much expression as possible unless it will cause imminent risk of specific harms or dangers spelled out in clear policies.”. This has been personally pretty wrenching for me.”.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Across the country, the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program, part of the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act signed into law under then-President Joe Biden, is set to provide $5 billion to states for projects that expand the nations EV charging infrastructure. But in a Feb.

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The Verge

MAY 27, 2020

And if they work on the company’s policy team, or as a moderator, they will look to the company’s terms of services. But if your job is to write or enforce policy at a tech company, your next steps are far less clear. I spent the day talking with former Twitter employees who worked on speech and policy issues.

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The Verge

MAY 29, 2020

But Mark Zuckerberg raised some eyebrows Wednesday night when he appeared on Fox News and appeared to draw a distinction between Facebook’s approach to moderating speech and Twitter’s: “We have a different policy than, I think, Twitter on this,” Zuckerberg told ”The Daily Briefing” in an interview scheduled to air in full on Thursday. “I

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The Verge

DECEMBER 4, 2020

When he ran in the Senate primary in 2016, Fetterman says he was the only candidate nationally calling for legalization, a cause he has pushed in some form or other ever since. “I Some of that enthusiasm has trickled up to the national level. Sales of marijuana in Illinois are likely to surpass $1 billion in 2020 , state officials say.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Mexico border, Venezuela policy, and Russia’s war in Ukraine. Barbara Collura, president and CEO of RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association, said that what the White House put out “looks extremely promising.” Illinois Sen. and Russia had begun negotiations to end fighting without Ukraine playing a role.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

. “The Department of Labor is the agency where people in building are supposed to wake up every day thinking about how they can improve the lives of working people,” said Adam Shah, director of national policy at Jobs with Justice, a nonprofit organization that promotes workers’ rights.

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The Verge

MAY 28, 2020

Is it national unity? The company gave them a variety of executives to speak with on and off the record, including Joel Kaplan, its vice president of global public policy, who often pops up in stories like this to complain that some action might disproportionately hurt conservatives. One-party rule? He said “big action” would follow.

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