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Non-profit organizations
fromFortune
1 week ago

'We will not be intimidated into silence': George Soros foundation pledges $300 million toward democratic rights | Fortune

Open Society Foundations pledged $300 million to defend democratic rights and advance economic security through state-level and civil-rights initiatives over five years.
LGBT
fromOut Magazine
2 weeks ago

Want to flee America? Here's how much it costs

Trans and LGBTQ+ people face increasing legal and economic pressures, making relocation planning—starting with finances—necessary for safety and stability.
US politics
fromAxios
5 months ago

Minimum wage will rise in 19 states starting Jan. 1

Over 8.3 million workers will receive higher pay on Jan. 1 as many states raise minimum wages, and several reach or exceed $15 an hour.
US politics
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago

"If You Have The Means, Get Out While You Still Can": People Are Talking About Leaving Red States

Many residents choose to leave conservative states for stronger state-level protections, inclusive social policies, and greater trust in local government.
fromThe Mercury News
8 months ago

Elias: Letting states regulate A.I. one of U.S. Senate's rare good votes

Plenty of lousy votes were taken during the summer's Congressional sessions, when President Trump's omnibus "Big Beautiful Bill" eventually passed after numerous senators and House members obtained their various pounds of flesh from it. Trump gave concessions to senators from Alaska, Wyoming and many other states to win continued tax cuts for billionaires plus massive slashes in Medicaid and funds for rural hospitals.
US politics
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