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County Jail Methadone Service Fee Skyrockets

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 27, 2012

County Jail Methadone Service Fee Skyrockets

The county jail will have to pay almost four times more for methadone services in the coming months, after the drug's provider raised its fees during contract negotiations and after a state funding source ran dry following years of subsidizing the service.

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Students, staff hold anti-racism protest at CMU

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 18, 2024

There was a rally on the campus of Central Michigan University as organizers shed light on what they say is racist behavior and anti-Black ... View article...

Scientists' urgent call: End destruction and forge a just, sustainable future

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, April 03, 2024

"Climate change, ecological destruction, disease, pollution, and socio-economic inequality are pressing global challenges facing humanity in the ... View article...

Police identify 7 suspects in alleged anti-LGBTQ assault on two Michigan State students

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 18, 2024

Monette and Gore noted that the incident occurred during the university's LGBTQ Pride Month, “underscoring its significance.” The pair added that ... View article...

Mayo Clinic study asks Black and brown youth about racism in health care

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 18, 2024

The American Academy of Pediatrics says racism can negatively impact the health of children and adolescents, and the doctor's office is one of the ... View article...

Half Measures Are Not Enough, Say Greens

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, April 17, 2024

... inequality and climate change. Instead, today's budget is a prime example of box-checking politics, showcasing a series of half-measures that do ... View article...

After Utah team subjected to racism, could the NCAA change tournament sites in the future?

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, March 28, 2024

... — are chosen years in advance. The Utes players and their traveling party faced racism near their hotel in Idaho and ultimately changed locations. View article...

KC lawmaker presents bill targeting LGBTQ discrimination, likely for last time

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 18, 2024

Sen. Greg Razer, D-Kansas City, an outspoken LGBTQ -rights advocate who was raised in Cooter, Missouri, was appointed the State Tax Commission by ... View article...

Romeo and Juliet': Racism in Verona

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 18, 2024

But actor Ewan McGregor defended his co-star Moses Ingram from racist trolls in 2022. These racists have clouded words and phrases such as “DEI,” ... View article...

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Gender Inequality Among Women

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 22, 2024

Inequality among women can stem from various factors such as disparities in access to education, employment opportunities, pay gaps, cultural norms ... View article...

New Zealand survey finds 65 percent agree the economy is “rigged to advantage the rich ...

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 22, 2024

A survey of 1,001 people in New Zealand has found widespread anger over social inequality , distrust of the political establishment, and opposition ... View article...

Giorgia Meloni Is Leading the Far-Right Takeover of Europe

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 22, 2024

... L.G.B.T.Q. activists, environmental fanatics and anti-Western ideologues. Yet for all the apocalyptic anger, this wasn't a call to quit the ... View article...

Why we need Māori and Pacific safe spaces in our universities

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, April 23, 2024

... racism . This tells us that universities are still far from being “inclusive”, “equal” or “diverse”. Instead, they can perpetuate isolation and a ... View article...

'I'm scared': What it's like to be LGBTQ+ in a country where you could be killed

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, April 23, 2024

New anti-LGBTQ+ laws have been passed in Uganda, expanding on rules which already criminalised same-sex acts and carried a maximum penalty of life imprisonment. View article...

China's growth offers opportunities to Europe

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 22, 2024

At the same time, economic and social inequality and poverty has increased in some of Europe's wealthiest countries in terms of per capita GDP. View article...

Ageing Asia: The need to invest in women to ensure elderly wellbeing

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 22, 2024

New research indicates that, in Asia, living with daughters can help lower gender wellbeing inequality in old age. View article...

Employment rates rose for almost all groups of people post-Covid-19, study shows

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, April 24, 2024

While employment recovered, the pattern of inequalities that existed before ... inequality , in its upcoming Covid-19 inquiry.” Author of the report ... View article...

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