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Various religious traditions are showcased globally amid a backdrop of community challenges and vibrant cultural expressions.

It Was a Haven for New York Families. Now They Can't Afford to Stay.

Families in Washington Heights are facing an affordability crisis, leading to their exodus from the area.
Many residents question the benefits of staying in a community amid rising living costs.

These Are the Gangs to Worry About in Every State

Gang violence is increasing in major U.S. cities, raising concerns about public safety.
Gangs have evolved to include more tech-related crimes such as identity theft and fraud.
Understanding gang activity is essential to address socio-economic issues and community safety.
#local-government

Why are we building homes when so many are standing empty?

Addressing the empty homes issue requires navigating complex ownership and emotional challenges, which hinders progress in solving the housing crisis.

Retiring Councilmember Susan Wengraf worries about the future of the Berkeley Hills

Susan Wengraf's retirement marks a significant shift for Berkeley Hills, highlighting socio-economic divides and climate change challenges.
Wengraf's career reflects changing dynamics in Berkeley, addressing risks of wildfires and transportation issues.

Why are we building homes when so many are standing empty?

Addressing the empty homes issue requires navigating complex ownership and emotional challenges, which hinders progress in solving the housing crisis.

Retiring Councilmember Susan Wengraf worries about the future of the Berkeley Hills

Susan Wengraf's retirement marks a significant shift for Berkeley Hills, highlighting socio-economic divides and climate change challenges.
Wengraf's career reflects changing dynamics in Berkeley, addressing risks of wildfires and transportation issues.
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Some Inglewood Small Business Owners Near Sports Venues Struggling To Stay Afloat | KQED

Inglewood's new sports venues have inadvertently hurt local Black-owned businesses due to road closures and event-related traffic restrictions.
#gta-online

GTA Online update for the week of October 10

GTA Online introduces a Halloween-themed zombie event in North Yankton with double rewards and various community challenges this week.

GTA Online In November Is All About The Game's Best Feature

November's updates for GTA Online highlight Heists, starting with the Cayo Perico Heist, and involve community challenges and major expansions.

GTA Online update for the week of October 10

GTA Online introduces a Halloween-themed zombie event in North Yankton with double rewards and various community challenges this week.

GTA Online In November Is All About The Game's Best Feature

November's updates for GTA Online highlight Heists, starting with the Cayo Perico Heist, and involve community challenges and major expansions.
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A Democratic Vision for Local Governance: What Role Can Mayors Play? - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

State preemption challenges mayors' efforts to implement local policies, but they strive to enhance governance and democratic control in their communities.

'We're being ghosted': California town mystified when developer disappears

Bishop officials are frustrated by delays and lack of communication from developers regarding the Silver Peaks affordable housing project.

Election 2024: Meet the candidates running for Oakland City Council District 3

District 3 faces a blend of challenges and opportunities, requiring thoughtful leadership to support its diverse communities and promote economic growth.
#homelessness

Scenes From San Francisco's Unhoused Encampment Sweeps | KQED

Encampment sweeps in San Francisco displace individuals but many return to the same areas post-sweep.

SF Encampment Crackdown Gets Tents, But Not People, Off the Streets, Neighbors Say | KQED

Urban homelessness creates cyclical challenges for communities, impacting resources and safety amid efforts to manage encampments.

Scenes From San Francisco's Unhoused Encampment Sweeps | KQED

Encampment sweeps in San Francisco displace individuals but many return to the same areas post-sweep.

SF Encampment Crackdown Gets Tents, But Not People, Off the Streets, Neighbors Say | KQED

Urban homelessness creates cyclical challenges for communities, impacting resources and safety amid efforts to manage encampments.
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Harvard is up to the challenge, Garber says - Harvard Gazette

University leadership must engage with community challenges and foster dialogue.
Emphasizing a 'both/and' philosophy enables students to excel across various fields.

She was raised in a tiny gold-mining town in Taiwan. Now it's become a tourist trap - and she's fighting for the soul of the place.

The surge in tourism in Jiufen poses significant challenges for its small resident population, affecting local culture and community dynamics.

There aren't any no-go areas' in Tower Hamlets, only years of government neglect | Letter

Senior Conservative's claim of no-go areas in Tower Hamlets refuted as untrue and divisive
Tower Hamlets's challenges attributed to economic mismanagement and prejudice, not closed communities

How the migrant crisis tested schools 2,000 miles from the southern border

Communities across the country are facing challenges with a wave of new arrivals seeking asylum, impacting schools, local governments, and nonprofits.

People need a bit of hope': cost of living crisis challenges unionism as key election issue in Belfast East

East Belfast's evolving streetscape reflects a shift from traditional industries to a diverse demographic, shaping political and social dynamics.
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