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Oregon is renewing its water-quality permit for large animal operations, but advocates say gaps remain.
“These facilities are spreading liquid waste on fields… If you’re not out there to monitor, you might not know if violations are taking place,” says Tarah Heinzen (Food & Water Watch).
“These facilities are spreading liquid waste on fields… If you’re not out there to monitor, you might not know if violations are taking place,” says Tarah Heinzen (Food & Water Watch).
OR to renew factory farm permit, advocates say protections fall short
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December 9, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Oregon is renewing its water-quality permit for large animal operations, but advocates say gaps remain.
“These facilities are spreading liquid waste on fields… If you’re not out there to monitor, you might not know if violations are taking place,” says Tarah Heinzen (Food & Water Watch).
“These facilities are spreading liquid waste on fields… If you’re not out there to monitor, you might not know if violations are taking place,” says Tarah Heinzen (Food & Water Watch).
Rural Colorado youth access dental care at half the rate of the general population, per a new Dental Dashboard.
“Oral health is a vital part of overall health and well-being,” says Lauren Harvey (Colorado Dental Association).
BarBarriers: insurance gaps, provider shortages, long travel distances
“Oral health is a vital part of overall health and well-being,” says Lauren Harvey (Colorado Dental Association).
BarBarriers: insurance gaps, provider shortages, long travel distances
New data tool shows Coloradans missing out on dental care
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December 9, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Rural Colorado youth access dental care at half the rate of the general population, per a new Dental Dashboard.
“Oral health is a vital part of overall health and well-being,” says Lauren Harvey (Colorado Dental Association).
BarBarriers: insurance gaps, provider shortages, long travel distances
“Oral health is a vital part of overall health and well-being,” says Lauren Harvey (Colorado Dental Association).
BarBarriers: insurance gaps, provider shortages, long travel distances
Montana faces a major housing challenge: HUD will cap permanent housing funds at 30%, prioritizing transitional programs.
“There are people currently in these projects that may not be eligible… they may end up back out on the streets,” warns David O’Leary, Montana Continuum of Care Coalition.
“There are people currently in these projects that may not be eligible… they may end up back out on the streets,” warns David O’Leary, Montana Continuum of Care Coalition.
MT homeless advocates scrambling after federal funding shift
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December 8, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Montana faces a major housing challenge: HUD will cap permanent housing funds at 30%, prioritizing transitional programs.
“There are people currently in these projects that may not be eligible… they may end up back out on the streets,” warns David O’Leary, Montana Continuum of Care Coalition.
“There are people currently in these projects that may not be eligible… they may end up back out on the streets,” warns David O’Leary, Montana Continuum of Care Coalition.
Missouri farmers are feeling the pinch after USDA pulled $14M from Heartland Regional Food Business Center funding. Advocates say that the cuts are already being felt across the state's food economy.
“A lot of these small farmers, they're not loan ready,” says Katie Nixon of New Growth.
“A lot of these small farmers, they're not loan ready,” says Katie Nixon of New Growth.
Support for small Missouri farms strained after Heartland program cut
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December 8, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Missouri farmers are feeling the pinch after USDA pulled $14M from Heartland Regional Food Business Center funding. Advocates say that the cuts are already being felt across the state's food economy.
“A lot of these small farmers, they're not loan ready,” says Katie Nixon of New Growth.
“A lot of these small farmers, they're not loan ready,” says Katie Nixon of New Growth.
Libraries nationwide are getting $160M restored after a federal judge overturned cuts to the Institute of Museum and Library Services. California will see $15M.
“We’re excited, but also skeptical,” says Anthony Chow (California Library Association).
#Libraries #CommunityImpact #California
“We’re excited, but also skeptical,” says Anthony Chow (California Library Association).
#Libraries #CommunityImpact #California
Trump administration to restore library funding in CA, across US
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December 8, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Libraries nationwide are getting $160M restored after a federal judge overturned cuts to the Institute of Museum and Library Services. California will see $15M.
“We’re excited, but also skeptical,” says Anthony Chow (California Library Association).
#Libraries #CommunityImpact #California
“We’re excited, but also skeptical,” says Anthony Chow (California Library Association).
#Libraries #CommunityImpact #California
On today's #2025Talks for Dec. 8: Indiana and Florida advance redrawn congressional maps, as part of the redistricting race. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth discusses boat strikes and New Orleans' Mayor-elect speaks out on ICE raids.
#politics #ICE #Immigration #gerrymandering
#politics #ICE #Immigration #gerrymandering
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Indiana and Florida advance redrawn congressional maps, as part of the redistricting race. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth discusses boat strikes and New Orleans' Mayor-elect speaks out on ICE raids.
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December 8, 2025 at 5:32 PM
On today's #2025Talks for Dec. 8: Indiana and Florida advance redrawn congressional maps, as part of the redistricting race. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth discusses boat strikes and New Orleans' Mayor-elect speaks out on ICE raids.
#politics #ICE #Immigration #gerrymandering
#politics #ICE #Immigration #gerrymandering
Tennessee has until Jan. 1 to approve Summer EBT—a program giving $40/month per child for food when school’s out. Last year, 700K kids benefited, bringing $80M into the state.
“Everybody was really supportive… 90% said this is a great program,” notes Signe Anderson (Tennessee Justice Center).
“Everybody was really supportive… 90% said this is a great program,” notes Signe Anderson (Tennessee Justice Center).
TN still has time to opt into Summer EBT before January deadline
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December 8, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Tennessee has until Jan. 1 to approve Summer EBT—a program giving $40/month per child for food when school’s out. Last year, 700K kids benefited, bringing $80M into the state.
“Everybody was really supportive… 90% said this is a great program,” notes Signe Anderson (Tennessee Justice Center).
“Everybody was really supportive… 90% said this is a great program,” notes Signe Anderson (Tennessee Justice Center).
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New photos of Rosa Parks expand the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement; new rankings highlight nation's best places to live; states grapple with holiday-season pressures including addiction risks, rising energy costs, gaps in rural health care
New photos of Rosa Parks expand the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement; new rankings highlight nation's best places to live; states grapple with holiday-season pressures including addiction risks, rising energy costs, gaps in rural health care
Public News Service: PNS Daily Newscast: December 8, 2025
New photos of Rosa Parks expand the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement, while new rankings highlight the nation s best places to live as states grapple with holiday-season pressures including…
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December 8, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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New photos of Rosa Parks expand the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement; new rankings highlight nation's best places to live; states grapple with holiday-season pressures including addiction risks, rising energy costs, gaps in rural health care
New photos of Rosa Parks expand the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement; new rankings highlight nation's best places to live; states grapple with holiday-season pressures including addiction risks, rising energy costs, gaps in rural health care
Holidays can trigger relapse for those battling addiction—but help is out there.
Experts say: reach out, be honest, ask for support.
Oregon ranks high for substance-use disorders and faces treatment gaps, especially in rural areas.
#Recovery #AddictionSupport #MentalHealth #Oregon
Experts say: reach out, be honest, ask for support.
Oregon ranks high for substance-use disorders and faces treatment gaps, especially in rural areas.
#Recovery #AddictionSupport #MentalHealth #Oregon
Addressing substance use risks, triggers during holiday season
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December 7, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Holidays can trigger relapse for those battling addiction—but help is out there.
Experts say: reach out, be honest, ask for support.
Oregon ranks high for substance-use disorders and faces treatment gaps, especially in rural areas.
#Recovery #AddictionSupport #MentalHealth #Oregon
Experts say: reach out, be honest, ask for support.
Oregon ranks high for substance-use disorders and faces treatment gaps, especially in rural areas.
#Recovery #AddictionSupport #MentalHealth #Oregon
Indiana’s Abandoned Mine Land Program tackles hazards from pre-1977 mining and could help reclaim rare-earth elements from coal waste.
Gob piles = environmental risk + untapped resource.
Goal: clean waterways & boost U.S. mineral security.
#EnergyTransition #RareEarth #Indiana #Reclamation
Gob piles = environmental risk + untapped resource.
Goal: clean waterways & boost U.S. mineral security.
#EnergyTransition #RareEarth #Indiana #Reclamation
IN 'gob piles' are sitting waste dumps that hurt the environment
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December 7, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Indiana’s Abandoned Mine Land Program tackles hazards from pre-1977 mining and could help reclaim rare-earth elements from coal waste.
Gob piles = environmental risk + untapped resource.
Goal: clean waterways & boost U.S. mineral security.
#EnergyTransition #RareEarth #Indiana #Reclamation
Gob piles = environmental risk + untapped resource.
Goal: clean waterways & boost U.S. mineral security.
#EnergyTransition #RareEarth #Indiana #Reclamation
Medicare open enrollment ends tomorrow, Sunday, Dec. 7!
✅ Confirm your doctors accept your 2026 plan
✅ Review changes: some Part D plans are disappearing
Compare options at medicare.gov to avoid surprises in January.
#Medicare #OpenEnrollment #HealthCare
✅ Confirm your doctors accept your 2026 plan
✅ Review changes: some Part D plans are disappearing
Compare options at medicare.gov to avoid surprises in January.
#Medicare #OpenEnrollment #HealthCare
Last minute tips as Medicare open enrollment ends Sunday
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December 6, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Medicare open enrollment ends tomorrow, Sunday, Dec. 7!
✅ Confirm your doctors accept your 2026 plan
✅ Review changes: some Part D plans are disappearing
Compare options at medicare.gov to avoid surprises in January.
#Medicare #OpenEnrollment #HealthCare
✅ Confirm your doctors accept your 2026 plan
✅ Review changes: some Part D plans are disappearing
Compare options at medicare.gov to avoid surprises in January.
#Medicare #OpenEnrollment #HealthCare
Cuyahoga Valley NP and Dartmoor NP became sister parks, the first-ever NPS partnership with a UK park.
Focus: restoring nature, hands-on learning, and elevating human + environmental stories.
PNS collaborates with Kent State NewsLab to bring you this story.
#NationalParks #Conservation
Focus: restoring nature, hands-on learning, and elevating human + environmental stories.
PNS collaborates with Kent State NewsLab to bring you this story.
#NationalParks #Conservation
Across the Atlantic, two national parks collaborate
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December 6, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Cuyahoga Valley NP and Dartmoor NP became sister parks, the first-ever NPS partnership with a UK park.
Focus: restoring nature, hands-on learning, and elevating human + environmental stories.
PNS collaborates with Kent State NewsLab to bring you this story.
#NationalParks #Conservation
Focus: restoring nature, hands-on learning, and elevating human + environmental stories.
PNS collaborates with Kent State NewsLab to bring you this story.
#NationalParks #Conservation
Florida seniors say tech barriers are shutting them out of essential services, from medical forms to telehealth. Advocates call for an eight-letter solution: simplify.
Digital literacy helps, but systemic design changes are key to closing the gap.
#DigitalDivide #Aging #Accessibility #Florida
Digital literacy helps, but systemic design changes are key to closing the gap.
#DigitalDivide #Aging #Accessibility #Florida
Florida seniors say "simplify" as digitization creates isolation
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December 5, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Florida seniors say tech barriers are shutting them out of essential services, from medical forms to telehealth. Advocates call for an eight-letter solution: simplify.
Digital literacy helps, but systemic design changes are key to closing the gap.
#DigitalDivide #Aging #Accessibility #Florida
Digital literacy helps, but systemic design changes are key to closing the gap.
#DigitalDivide #Aging #Accessibility #Florida
Montgomery marks 70 years since Rosa Parks’ arrest sparked the bus boycott.
Events this weekend honor her legacy & call for renewed civic action, starting with a 381-day Youth Call to Action.
“We need coalitions like we had then.”
#CivilRights #RosaParks #Montgomery #CivicEngagement
Events this weekend honor her legacy & call for renewed civic action, starting with a 381-day Youth Call to Action.
“We need coalitions like we had then.”
#CivilRights #RosaParks #Montgomery #CivicEngagement
Rosa Parks' legacy fuels 381 days of civic action in AL, U.S.
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December 5, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Montgomery marks 70 years since Rosa Parks’ arrest sparked the bus boycott.
Events this weekend honor her legacy & call for renewed civic action, starting with a 381-day Youth Call to Action.
“We need coalitions like we had then.”
#CivilRights #RosaParks #Montgomery #CivicEngagement
Events this weekend honor her legacy & call for renewed civic action, starting with a 381-day Youth Call to Action.
“We need coalitions like we had then.”
#CivilRights #RosaParks #Montgomery #CivicEngagement
Cultivated meat is here, & Dawn the Yorkshire pig didn’t have to die for it.
Mission Barns grows real pork fat in bioreactors, blending it with plants for meatballs, bacon & salami that taste almost like the real thing.
Goal: cut cruelty & emissions from industrial livestock.
Collab with @grist.org
Mission Barns grows real pork fat in bioreactors, blending it with plants for meatballs, bacon & salami that taste almost like the real thing.
Goal: cut cruelty & emissions from industrial livestock.
Collab with @grist.org
Pig cell biopsy cultivated into meat alternative
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December 5, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Cultivated meat is here, & Dawn the Yorkshire pig didn’t have to die for it.
Mission Barns grows real pork fat in bioreactors, blending it with plants for meatballs, bacon & salami that taste almost like the real thing.
Goal: cut cruelty & emissions from industrial livestock.
Collab with @grist.org
Mission Barns grows real pork fat in bioreactors, blending it with plants for meatballs, bacon & salami that taste almost like the real thing.
Goal: cut cruelty & emissions from industrial livestock.
Collab with @grist.org
A first for Massachusetts: Boston College is launching a college-credit program for women at Framingham prison.
Education behind bars cuts recidivism by more than half and opens doors for growth.
#PrisonEducation #SecondChances #HigherEd #Massachusetts @bostoncollege.bsky.social
Education behind bars cuts recidivism by more than half and opens doors for growth.
#PrisonEducation #SecondChances #HigherEd #Massachusetts @bostoncollege.bsky.social
Boston College Prison Education Program expands to women's facility
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December 5, 2025 at 5:44 PM
A first for Massachusetts: Boston College is launching a college-credit program for women at Framingham prison.
Education behind bars cuts recidivism by more than half and opens doors for growth.
#PrisonEducation #SecondChances #HigherEd #Massachusetts @bostoncollege.bsky.social
Education behind bars cuts recidivism by more than half and opens doors for growth.
#PrisonEducation #SecondChances #HigherEd #Massachusetts @bostoncollege.bsky.social
On today's #2025Talks:
- Trump escalates rhetoric toward Somali Americans as his administration tightens immigration vetting
- Ohio blocks expanded child labor hours
- Seniors face a Sunday deadline to review Medicare coverage
#politics #childlabor #Medicare #immigration
- Trump escalates rhetoric toward Somali Americans as his administration tightens immigration vetting
- Ohio blocks expanded child labor hours
- Seniors face a Sunday deadline to review Medicare coverage
#politics #childlabor #Medicare #immigration
2025Talks: 2025Talks - December 5, 2025
Trump escalates rhetoric toward Somali Americans as his administration tightens immigration vetting, while Ohio blocks expanded child labor hours and seniors face a Sunday deadline to review Medicare…
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December 5, 2025 at 5:02 PM
On today's #2025Talks:
- Trump escalates rhetoric toward Somali Americans as his administration tightens immigration vetting
- Ohio blocks expanded child labor hours
- Seniors face a Sunday deadline to review Medicare coverage
#politics #childlabor #Medicare #immigration
- Trump escalates rhetoric toward Somali Americans as his administration tightens immigration vetting
- Ohio blocks expanded child labor hours
- Seniors face a Sunday deadline to review Medicare coverage
#politics #childlabor #Medicare #immigration
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SCOTUS clears the way for Republican-friendly TX voting maps; In Twin Cities, riverfront development rules get on the same page; Boston College Prison Education Program expands to women's facility; NYS bill requires timely state reimbursement to nonprofits
SCOTUS clears the way for Republican-friendly TX voting maps; In Twin Cities, riverfront development rules get on the same page; Boston College Prison Education Program expands to women's facility; NYS bill requires timely state reimbursement to nonprofits
Public News Service: PNS Daily Newscast: December 5, 2025
Supreme Court clears the way for Republican-friendly Texas voting maps; In Twin Cities, riverfront development rules get on the same page; Boston College Prison Education Program expands to women's…
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December 5, 2025 at 3:00 PM
End your week with today's #PNSDailyNews!
SCOTUS clears the way for Republican-friendly TX voting maps; In Twin Cities, riverfront development rules get on the same page; Boston College Prison Education Program expands to women's facility; NYS bill requires timely state reimbursement to nonprofits
SCOTUS clears the way for Republican-friendly TX voting maps; In Twin Cities, riverfront development rules get on the same page; Boston College Prison Education Program expands to women's facility; NYS bill requires timely state reimbursement to nonprofits
A new coalition, the U.S. Campaign to End the Death Penalty (@uscedp.bsky.social), is pushing to abolish capital punishment nationwide.
📉 Public support has dropped for decades; juries issued <30 new death sentences in 2025. Advocates say executions fail victims and justice.
#CriminalJusticeReform
📉 Public support has dropped for decades; juries issued <30 new death sentences in 2025. Advocates say executions fail victims and justice.
#CriminalJusticeReform
New campaign aims to end death penalty in NC, U.S.
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December 5, 2025 at 2:45 PM
A new coalition, the U.S. Campaign to End the Death Penalty (@uscedp.bsky.social), is pushing to abolish capital punishment nationwide.
📉 Public support has dropped for decades; juries issued <30 new death sentences in 2025. Advocates say executions fail victims and justice.
#CriminalJusticeReform
📉 Public support has dropped for decades; juries issued <30 new death sentences in 2025. Advocates say executions fail victims and justice.
#CriminalJusticeReform
Mississippi is reopening two dozen prison death cases amid scrutiny of its health care system. Advocates say low-bid contracts create a “race to the bottom,” leading to missed meds & delayed treatment.
Proposed fix: financial penalties for lapses to enforce accountability.
#PrisonReform #HealthCare
Proposed fix: financial penalties for lapses to enforce accountability.
#PrisonReform #HealthCare
Expert: MS prison health care contracts need overhaul
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December 5, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Mississippi is reopening two dozen prison death cases amid scrutiny of its health care system. Advocates say low-bid contracts create a “race to the bottom,” leading to missed meds & delayed treatment.
Proposed fix: financial penalties for lapses to enforce accountability.
#PrisonReform #HealthCare
Proposed fix: financial penalties for lapses to enforce accountability.
#PrisonReform #HealthCare
New York plans to electrify all school buses by 2035, but skepticism remains.
✅ Cleaner air for kids
✅ Lower fuel costs
Challenges: cold-weather performance & upfront costs ($150K gap).
Solutions: pre-heating, regenerative braking & state funding ($500M).
Report by @worldresources.bsky.social
✅ Cleaner air for kids
✅ Lower fuel costs
Challenges: cold-weather performance & upfront costs ($150K gap).
Solutions: pre-heating, regenerative braking & state funding ($500M).
Report by @worldresources.bsky.social
NYers skeptical about electric school buses despite benefits
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December 4, 2025 at 10:25 PM
New York plans to electrify all school buses by 2035, but skepticism remains.
✅ Cleaner air for kids
✅ Lower fuel costs
Challenges: cold-weather performance & upfront costs ($150K gap).
Solutions: pre-heating, regenerative braking & state funding ($500M).
Report by @worldresources.bsky.social
✅ Cleaner air for kids
✅ Lower fuel costs
Challenges: cold-weather performance & upfront costs ($150K gap).
Solutions: pre-heating, regenerative braking & state funding ($500M).
Report by @worldresources.bsky.social
MT lawmakers propose Floodplain Enhancement and Recovery Act to cut red tape for river restoration.
Current rules make a $1,000 project cost $10K–$15K in permits. The bill would exempt low-risk restoration from costly floodplain reviews, helping restore ecosystems faster.
@troutunlimited.bsky.social
Current rules make a $1,000 project cost $10K–$15K in permits. The bill would exempt low-risk restoration from costly floodplain reviews, helping restore ecosystems faster.
@troutunlimited.bsky.social
New bill would boost MT ecosystem restoration
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December 4, 2025 at 7:30 PM
MT lawmakers propose Floodplain Enhancement and Recovery Act to cut red tape for river restoration.
Current rules make a $1,000 project cost $10K–$15K in permits. The bill would exempt low-risk restoration from costly floodplain reviews, helping restore ecosystems faster.
@troutunlimited.bsky.social
Current rules make a $1,000 project cost $10K–$15K in permits. The bill would exempt low-risk restoration from costly floodplain reviews, helping restore ecosystems faster.
@troutunlimited.bsky.social
After the tragic killing of welder Amber Czech, women in Minnesota’s construction trades are calling for safer, more inclusive workplaces.
➡ 25% report frequent harassment
➡ 44% have considered leaving the field
Union leaders urge stronger conflict resolution and leadership opportunities for women.
➡ 25% report frequent harassment
➡ 44% have considered leaving the field
Union leaders urge stronger conflict resolution and leadership opportunities for women.
With MN tragedy still in mind, women in trades call for better treatment
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December 4, 2025 at 6:14 PM
After the tragic killing of welder Amber Czech, women in Minnesota’s construction trades are calling for safer, more inclusive workplaces.
➡ 25% report frequent harassment
➡ 44% have considered leaving the field
Union leaders urge stronger conflict resolution and leadership opportunities for women.
➡ 25% report frequent harassment
➡ 44% have considered leaving the field
Union leaders urge stronger conflict resolution and leadership opportunities for women.
This week on #TheYonderReport w/@dailyyonder.bsky.social: Native American tribes left out of Rural Health Transformation Program; cold temps burden rural residents w/higher energy prices; MO archivist: documenting queer history in rural communities critical amid ongoing attacks on LGBTQ+ rights.
The Yonder Report: The Yonder Report - December 4, 2025
Native American tribes are left out of a new federal Rural Health Transformation Program, cold temperatures are burdening rural residents with higher energy prices and Missouri archivists says…
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December 4, 2025 at 4:39 PM
This week on #TheYonderReport w/@dailyyonder.bsky.social: Native American tribes left out of Rural Health Transformation Program; cold temps burden rural residents w/higher energy prices; MO archivist: documenting queer history in rural communities critical amid ongoing attacks on LGBTQ+ rights.
Vision care = opportunity.
93,000 Oregon students go to school without the glasses they need. Globally, nearly 1B people face the same barrier.
Unaddressed vision loss = 2–4 months of learning lost each year.
Every $1 invested returns $28.
#VisionCare #EducationEquity #HealthAccess #Oregon
93,000 Oregon students go to school without the glasses they need. Globally, nearly 1B people face the same barrier.
Unaddressed vision loss = 2–4 months of learning lost each year.
Every $1 invested returns $28.
#VisionCare #EducationEquity #HealthAccess #Oregon
A growing movement for clear vision in OR and globally
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December 4, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Vision care = opportunity.
93,000 Oregon students go to school without the glasses they need. Globally, nearly 1B people face the same barrier.
Unaddressed vision loss = 2–4 months of learning lost each year.
Every $1 invested returns $28.
#VisionCare #EducationEquity #HealthAccess #Oregon
93,000 Oregon students go to school without the glasses they need. Globally, nearly 1B people face the same barrier.
Unaddressed vision loss = 2–4 months of learning lost each year.
Every $1 invested returns $28.
#VisionCare #EducationEquity #HealthAccess #Oregon