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Texas Southern University Foundation Ushers in a Bold New Era with the Appointment of Robin Tanya Humphries Watson as Executive Director

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     April 2, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a defining moment that signals growth, transformation, and excellence, the Texas Southern University Foundation (TSUF) has proudly appointed Robin Tanya Humphries Watson as its new Executive Director. With an illustrious background in higher education leadership, nonprofit

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How often do disadvantaged patients use emergency services?

By Jasmine Jose Click here for updates on this story     4/1/25 (LAPost.com) — A new University of California, Los Angeles-led study reveals socioeconomically disadvantaged individuals continue to underuse the Emergency Department (ED) services for potentially serious illnesses, despite an overall rebound in ED visits following the COVID-19 pandemic. Published in Health Affairs, the study found

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California deploys satellites to track methane emissions as EPA reconsiders climate rules

By Sirisha Dinavahi Click here for updates on this story     4/1/25 (LAPost.com) — California has launched a new satellite-based initiative to track and reduce methane emissions, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on March 31. The program comes as the federal Environmental Protection Agency, under President Donald Trump’s administration, reconsiders key climate protections. The program employs satellite-mounted

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USC freezes hiring due to federal funding challenges

By Sirisha Dinavahi Click here for updates on this story     4/2/25 (LAPost.com) — The University of Southern California has implemented a series of austerity measures, including a staff hiring freeze, in response to financial uncertainties stemming from federal funding challenges and ongoing investigations by the President Donald Trump administration. In a letter released Monday, university

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Father of boy found dead in freezer sues 13 CPS workers, alleges negligence

By Paula Wethington Click here for updates on this story     MICHIGAN (WWJ) — A federal lawsuit has been filed against multiple employees of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, citing “gross negligence and deliberate indifference” over investigations involving the case of Chayce Allen. The lawsuit was filed Monday in U.S. District Court for

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Mayor Karen Bass unveiled the installation of new solar streetlights in the historic Filipinotown Wednesday morning.

Mayor Bass unveils installation of solar streetlights in historic Filipinotown to improve public safety

By Chelsea Hylton Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS) — Mayor Karen Bass unveiled the installation of new solar streetlights in the historic Filipinotown Wednesday morning. In a statement announcing the installation, Bass said the streetlights are part of efforts to keep communities safe and well-lit. “I personally would like to

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‘Callous and cruel’: Maine lawmakers react to firing of heating assistance program workers

By Francis Flisiuk Click here for updates on this story     WASHINGTON, DC (WMTW) — All of the federal workers who administer Maine’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program are among the 10,000 Department of Health and Human Services staffers terminated this week by the Trump administration, according to two Democratic representatives. The program known as

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