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Whether conifers or deciduous, trees are reminders of continual change, growth, care for more than oneself, and even hope when things seem hopeless.

The City of Bakersfield is preparing for the future by updating its general plan to respond to the changing needs of the community to continue making it a great place to live, work, and play.

Drive-thrus played a starring role during the pandemic, helping businesses stay afloat and customers stay safe.

While downtown is known for its haunted hotels, inns, and bed and breakfasts, it’s not the only area of Savannah with history.

January saw some Minnesota schools move back to distance learning because of COVID-19 cases. Families struggling to find their kids meals in these scenarios are urged to use available aid, while policymakers face pressure to remove food barriers beyond the crisis. States like Minnesota opted to carry out an extra form of federal relief for when schools shift to remote learning. ...

City of Turlock, California seeks Development Services Director. Learn more about this position and other opportunities on the Planetizen Jobs Board.

Supply-chain issues, inflation and job loss during the pandemic have put many families food security at risk. In New Hampshire, food insecurity remains higher than pre-pandemic levels, and recent census surveys show 7% of households are considered food insecure, and the number jumps to 8% for households with children. Jessica Gorhan, deputy director of New Hampshire Hunger Solutions, said the Granite State could do a much better job at utilizing federal nutrition dollars for programs such as...

Advocates in the battle against food insecurity are urging lawmakers to find room in the upcoming Utah state budget to increase aid to food banks and other nutrition programs. When the Utah Legislatures 2022 session opens, state agencies and social-service groups are hoping to make an ad hoc task force formed during the pandemic permanent, and that its recommendations will result in new policies in the battle against poverty and hunger. Alex Cragun, food security advocate for the group Utahns ...

Town of Prescott Valley seeks Senior Planner. Learn more about this position and other opportunities on the Planetizen Jobs Board.

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