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NpTech Tag Roundup: Election Day, NPTech Blog Chatter, and Tool Talk

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

executive summary here ) ContinuousProgress: Better Advocacy Through Evaluation is an online guide to more effective foreign policy advocacy and evaluation. The NPTech Blog Chatter Confessions of a non-profit IT director blog rasied ruckus with his proposal for creating a closed forum and new NTEN Affinity Group : nptechhelp.

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How Indigenous Peoples’ Day is Supplanting Columbus Day

Whole Whale

1977: Indigenous Peoples’ Day was first proposed by a UN conference held to address discrimination against Native Americans. 1989: South Dakota becomes the first state to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples’ day. Roosevelt made Columbus Day a national holiday.

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Democrats want a truce with Section 230 supporters

The Verge

The bill is co-sponsored by Republican John Thune of South Dakota, and some Republican lawmakers probed the nuances of internet law. But today’s overall questioning was more muted and policy-oriented, focusing on details like whether companies should have to remove content that a court has decreed illegal. “I

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This pipeline company tried to take South Dakota farmers’ land—but they fought back

Fast Company Tech

Jared Bossly was planting soybeans one spring night in 2023 on his 2,000-acre farm in South Dakota when he spotted a sheriffs vehicle parked at the corner of his property. All 156 of the eminent domain actions were brought in South Dakota. He had a hunch it wasnt a social visit. He was right.

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A Pennsylvania hydrogen hub is up in the air, as Trump plans to kill projects in blue states—while keeping them in red

Fast Company Tech

Under Trumps guidance, the Department of Energy has indicated it plans to kill Biden-era funding for four renewable-powered hydrogen hubs in primarily Democratic regions while retaining funds for fossil fuel-powered hubs in mostly red states, such as South Dakota, Ohio, and Kentucky.