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Mecanoo has shared the news of its completed transformation of the Perth Museum in central Scotland. The three-year construction yields 37,700 square feet worth of new public space inside of the Edwardian-style former City Hall that serviced the community from 1914 on. A specially carved...

Mecanoos transformative design for the Perth Museum revives Scotlands community pride by Mecanoo

An information event is to be held ahead of a multi-million-pound upgrade to nearly a kilometre of vital strategic rising sewer main in Renfrew.

An information event is to be held ahead of a multi-million-pound upgrade to nearly a kilometre of vital strategic rising sewer main in Renfrew.

(RNS) — ‘We’ve got to act and stop just talking, not just saying we are sad,’ Brown said.

California voters say the economy is the most important issue facing the state and half of them don’t ...

Evanston, Illinois, has been referred to as the new epicenter of the civil rights movement when in 2019, it became the first city in America to guarantee funding for reparations to black residents. The program has been hailed by other cities looking to implement something similar, but it has brought unintended, unfortunate consequences. In part four of this series, Reparations Nation, the Washington Examiner focuses on similar reparation efforts popping up all over the country.

Bradford’s message comes after the California Reparations Task Force recommended over the weekend that the state pay up to $1.2 million in reparations to each eligible Black resident. 

The Democratic governor told Fox News Digital on Tuesday that reparations -- meant to take responsibility for the country's history of slavery and systemic racism -- "is about much more than cash payments."

In a historic move, California’s reparations task force approved recommendations to compensate and apologize to Black residents for generations of harm caused by discriminatory policies. The committee, the first of its kind in the U.S., suggested cash payments to descendants of enslaved people and the establishment of an agency to provide services to those eligible […]