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Words to Know Basic needs – Things people need to stay alive and feel okay. Some examples of basic needs are food, health care, housing, and clothes. Burden – Something that makes it harder for people to get home care. Department of Labor (DOL) – The part of the government that is in charge of...| Autistic Self Advocacy Network
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The Stronger Communities through Better Transit Act creates an ongoing federal funding source to support transit operations, which would allow communities to provide more reliable and accessible pu…| HEAL Utah
Eel River dam removal is just around the corner. On Friday, July 25th PG&E published their final License Surrender Application and Decommissioning Plan| Friends of the Eel River
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Since January 2025 the Trump administration has implemented a sweeping rollback of federal environmental justice efforts, dismantling numerous environmental justice working groups and offices, free…| HEAL Utah
May 31 marked the end of BirdSafe Maine’s Spring 2025 bird monitoring season. It was, sadly, another eventful effort in Portland and around Maine, though there are signs of significant progress. Read on to learn about how it went. On the Portland Route We recorded 43 total birds dead or injured on the streets of […]| Maine Audubon
How to Improve Medicaid Full description Doodles & text about improving medicaid. Title: How to improve medicaid (for those who “truly need it”). Image: Man in wheelchair smacking his head. T-shirt reads, “Our homes not nursing homes”. He is saying “we already cannot get enough support to eat, bathe, dress, toilet, transportation, work, shop or … Continue reading How to Improve Medicaid→ The post How to Improve Medicaid appeared first on Kids Together Inc..| Kids Together Inc.
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Reach out to your state policymakers to lobby for zero-fare public transportation today!| HEAL Utah
Speak up to your lawmakers and stop Utah’s Risky Nuclear Gamble by asking the key questions! Impacted communities must have a say in decisions that affect their health, safety, and future.| HEAL Utah
Who are Medicaid Cuts Really For? The House and Senate passed a concurrent budget resolution for Fiscal Year 2025 on April 10th. This resolution serves as a blueprint for the budget process and sets targets for congressional committees. It calls for an $880 billion dollar reduction to the Energy and Commerce, which oversees Medicaid and … Continue reading Who Are Medicaid Cuts Really For?→ The post Who Are Medicaid Cuts Really For? appeared first on Kids Together Inc..| Kids Together Inc.
No Cuts to Medicaid! Medicaid is the primary payer for long-term services and supports (LTSS) in the United States. It pays for more than two-thirds of the LTSS delivered in home and community-based settings (HCBS). If large cuts happen, it could mean pulling back on HCBS services because they are not government mandated. Waitlists of … Continue reading No Cuts to Medicaid!→ The post No Cuts to Medicaid! appeared first on Kids Together Inc..| Kids Together Inc.
Disability Inclusive Curriculum Disability Equality in Education The Disability Equality in Education (DEE) organization is a cross-disability led non-profit organization that initiated efforts to implement a Disability Inclusive Curriculum in schools. Pennsylvania is the first state to introduce the curriculum, which DEE hopes will eventually take place in all schools nationwide. The ‘Disability Inclusive Curriculum’ … Continue reading Disability Inclusive Curriculum→ The post Disabi...| Kids Together Inc.
Better Care Better Jobs Act (BCBJA) In March of 2021, President Biden proposed a major $400 billion investment in Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) as part of the American Jobs Plan. On June 24, 2021, The Better Care Better Jobs Act was introduced to operationalize and expand the proposal in the Senate as S.2210 and … Continue reading Better Care Better Jobs Act (BCBJA)→ The post Better Care Better Jobs Act (BCBJA) appeared first on Kids Together Inc..| Kids Together Inc.
THANK LEGISLATORS FOR SUPPORTING RADON AWARENESS BY PASSING S.C.R. 5! ← Action Alerts The Issue — Radon Risks in Utah Radon is an odorless and colorless radioactive gas that occurs naturally in Uta…| HEAL Utah
Dear Friends, This #GivingTuesday, we encourage you to stand alongside women organizers leading the charge for human rights and migrant justice! Your support will help us confront urgent human rights crises, drive transformative policy change, and fight back against the repressive and criminalizing policies of the incoming administration. Over the past year, we’ve made significant strides ... Read more| NNIRR
HEAL Utah is deeply concerned that S.B. 316 and 337 undermine environmental oversight at a time when it is more needed than ever. Fill out our action alert today!| HEAL Utah
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 28, 2024 MAINE AUDUBON media@maineaudubon.org BirdSafe Maine Announces Winners of Inaugural Bird Safe Awards BirdSafe Maine�a partnership between Maine Audubon, the University of Southern Maine, and the Portland Society for Architecture�honors companies, schools, and individuals working to protect birds from window strikes FALMOUTH, ME � As many as 988 million birds […]| Maine Audubon
Wed, May 13, 2020, 9am PST*: Please tune in at San Francisco Courtroom 3 9:00am Wednesday 5/13 THANK YOU AND CALL FOR URGENT LAST MINUTE ACTION! from California Families Against Solitary Confineme…| Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity
Liberate the Caged Voices Coalition presents: A PREMIER POLITICAL MUSICAL by K.A.G.E. UNIVERSAL: Gangsta Revolution, Transform, Until, When the Panthers Died A correlated musical series to highligh…| Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity