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An increasing number of North Carolina businesses are shifting toward social impact and sustainable business practices. James Montague, president and CEO of F7 International Development, is a Raleigh-based Black real estate developer, recently honored for his commitment to improving the community and carving out a space for local mom-and-pop shops to thrive. Montague said F7 stands for "Faith in Action," because faith drives him to work with local suppliers and maintain a bus...

Wisconsin's primary election is two weeks away, and a high-profile state Supreme Court race is on the ballot.

The Nevada Conservation League will be busy during this legislative session. The group said it plans to advance renewable energy and oppose ideas that would prolong the states fossil-fuel dependency. The League noted the transportation sector is the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in Nevada. ...

Wisconsins primary election is two weeks away, and a high-profile state Supreme Court race is on the ballot. Several advocacy groups are behind a campaign to educate voters with the hopes of hearing from candidates at public forums. Political analysts say this race could alter the ideological balance of the court. ...

Secretary of State Shenna Bellows said a bill to require Maine voters to present photo identification in order to cast ballots is unnecessary and could reduce eligible voter turnout. Bellows testified Monday before the Committee for Veterans and Legal Affairs against Legislative Document 34, noting a new voter ID law would create logistical problems at the polls and place new financial burdens on the state. "Maine already requires proof of identity and residency at the time of voter r...

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Voter engagement tour for nonpartisan project for peace, justice and sustainability, 3:30 pm, 6/23, Capitol-State Street steps.

– The Community Foundation San Luis Obispo County is now accepting applications for its 2022 grants cycle. Over $450,000 has been made available for organizations serving the environment, arts, seniors, people with disabilities, and more. For the first time, in order to further support stability and trust within SLO’s philanthropic sector, The Community Foundation has announced that all General Grants will be unrestricted.

The Amherst Democratic Town Committee issues the following statement drafted at our Building Unity and Taking Action Conference held Feb. 27: “We, Democrats of Amherst, Massachusetts, stand united in our beliefs in: 1) Individual Rights: We believe...

Appleton climate activists joined in a statewide project called "March Forth to Earth Day" which aims to unify environment and racial equity groups.