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D.C. Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Are Closer To Opening

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, June 13, 2013

D.C. Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Are Closer To Opening

The Washington Post reports that residents in the nation's capital that suffer from certain medical conditions such as glaucoma and HIV/AIDS are now eligible to apply for a medical marijuana card that will allow them to purchase medical grade cannabis ...

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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...

NYC's Big Bet to Train the Black and Brown Climate Professionals of the Future

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, April 10, 2024

An experimental climate education campus aims to tackle two crises in New York and beyond: climate change and income inequality . View article...

How to Support LGBTQ Incarcerated Folks

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 11, 2024

Rainbow flag waving in front of barbed wire under a cloudy sky. Join us in the front cafe space for a special roundtable on how to support LGBTQ ... View article...

Addressing Social Inequality And Poverty In Pakistan

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 15, 2024

Pakistan, a country with a rich cultural heritage and diverse populace, grapples with deep-seated issues of social inequality and poverty. 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...

Mississippi church services target racism

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, March 28, 2024

An ongoing effort to confront racism is producing five worship services in the Mississippi Conference this year to get people gathered and ... View article...

Enduring racism is not enough to end it. We must also resist.

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, March 28, 2024

The bastardized belief that so many racists hold onto regarding Martin Luther King being in support of their ridiculous racist rhetoric falsely ... View article...

The housing market isn't racist. Blame elusive home ownership on your parents

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, March 28, 2024

But perhaps the most alarming of Houle's many outrageous assertions and demands is that Canada's housing market is rife with racism that can only be ... View article...

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NYC's Big Bet to Train the Black and Brown Climate Professionals of the Future

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, April 10, 2024

An experimental climate education campus aims to tackle two crises in New York and beyond: climate change and income inequality . View article...

How to Support LGBTQ Incarcerated Folks

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 11, 2024

Rainbow flag waving in front of barbed wire under a cloudy sky. Join us in the front cafe space for a special roundtable on how to support LGBTQ ... View article...

Addressing Social Inequality And Poverty In Pakistan

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 15, 2024

Pakistan, a country with a rich cultural heritage and diverse populace, grapples with deep-seated issues of social inequality and poverty. View article...

Severe weather doesn't stop committee approval of anti-LGBTQ+ bills

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 11, 2024

As severe weather shut down most of Louisiana's government Wednesday, a legislative committee advanced two pieces of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation. View article...

Green spaces linked to lower dementia risk

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 15, 2024

It raises a debate over wealth and health inequality as those in more affluent suburbs are likely to have greater access to green space. More ... View article...

Vatican rejects gender-affirming surgery and surrogacy in new document

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, April 10, 2024

... -affirming surgery, "gender theory" and surrogate parenthood, drawing criticism from advocates for LGBTQ Catholics. View article...

Misleading analyses of poverty, complacency from policymakers will worsen India's inequality crisis

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 15, 2024

Inequality denialism is, of course, not unique to India, as we have seen at close quarters in the US and elsewhere. Worryingly, however, this sort ... View article...

Toronto's new plan to confront anti-Black racism

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 11, 2024

Toronto is launching consultations on a 10-year action plan to confront anti-Black racism in collaboration with the Black community. View article...

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