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... just like we want a trained, certified teacher to teach in the classroom. We wouldn't take a police officer off the street at midnight shift in the back alley, give them a couple dozen hours of training and say, you're now a second grade teacher, enjoy the rest ...
... And we have seen recently, for all the attention around opioids, that opioid deaths have been slightly in decline recently. But has there been a shift in what kinds of drugs people are using or what they have access to? Dr. Scott Hadland: We do have some reassuring recent data ...
Tarji Borders: And so, in two weeks, if you can go from unemployed trying to raise a family to employed, it really is a life changer. Stephanie Sy: After the intensive training program, she got a job at Intel on the night shift, allowing her to balance parenting and work ...
... person makes, it's not in comparison to what white people make in this country. Alyssa Cabezas: One of the things that we need to work on in our community is like, just being more intentional and methodical about how you use your money. But in order for that to ...
... Nigeria seeks to regulate its mining operations of critical minerals, curb illegal activity and better benefit from its mineral resources. The clean energy transition, a shift away from coal, oil and gas and toward renewable energy and batteries has spiked global demand for lithium, tin and other minerals. Illegal mines ...
... of Kentucky. Filling dozens of judicial vacancies requires time on the Senate floor calendar, which becomes more scarce as senators in the narrowly divided chamber shift into election-year campaign mode. Of the more than 40 current judicial vacancies nationwide, half are in states with two Republican senators. That matters ...
... his numbers with whites overall to be higher than that or he must raise his numbers with non-white voters. (Or there must be a shift in turnout that favors him.)We spoke with Democratic pollster Cornell Belcher about this last week. He pointed out that Barack Obama won his ...
IRVING, Texas (AP) — The Boy Scouts of America is changing its name for the first time in its 114-year history and will become Scouting America. It's a significant shift as the organization emerges from bankruptcy following a flood of sexual abuse claims and seeks to focus on inclusion ...
... the puzzle are building relationships with Native American communities and making the justice system more accessible to the public, Neal said. Part of Neal's work includes reviewing old cases: time-consuming work that can involve tracking down witnesses and resubmitting evidence for testing. “We’re trying to flip that ...
... BP oil spill devastated the Gulf's fishing industry and the livelihoods of many Vietnamese-American shrimpers. But again, Nguyen says, there was rebirth, a shift to farming in community-owned cooperatives like this. Dylan Tran, Composer: It's something to do with resilience and community. It's something to ...
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