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The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors allocated $5 million from the American Rescue Plan Act passed by Congress to develop and open two new economic advancement centers in San

China Focus: Cooperation highlighted at high-profile human rights forum-

BEIJING, July 26 (Xinhua) -- Participants at this year Beijing Forum on Human Rights called for strengthened cooperation in global human rights governance. Them

Belarus' Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Yuri Ambrazevich has delivered a speech at the high-level plenary meeting of the Beijing Forum on Human Rights 2022, BelTA informs.

Sunlit Sea’s prefabricated, floating solar panels optimize longevity, power production and safety, whilst taking a fraction of the time and cost to install.

A recent Innovate4Climate workshop focused on technology’s role in improving carbon accounting verification processes. Certifiers SustainCERT and INFRAS explored how digitization will revolutionize emissions-reductions verification in both voluntary and compliance markets.

The Enterprise Center in Philly pioneers a new idea to fill in the equity gap by getting private investment fund managers to invest in more women- and minority-led businesses.

This Wednesday, May 18, at 1 p.m. Eastern, join Senior Economics Correspondent Oscar Perry Abello for a flash webinar that gathers a panel of experts to discuss what effects the proposed CRA regulation changes are likely to have on access to basic banking services, credit, community development lending, small business lending and home mortgage lending in LMI communities, especially Black and Brown communities. This latest in Next City’s Bottom Line Conversations webinar series will be a co...

Anniversary presser by progressive das from around the country. >> we have set a path for ourselves, turn around the criminal legal system in this country. >> reporter: he has ordered his deputy das no under 18s charged as adults, no more three strikes and in many cases do not even prosecute most misdemeanors like st trespassing and dont seek more prison time if guns or gangs are involved. all he says to make the system -- >> more humane, more equitable. >> reporter: but union pacific is actuall...

Country. >> reporter: gascon has ordered his deputy d.a.s, no under 18s charged as adults, no more three strikes, and in many cases do not even prosecute most misdemeanors like trespassing, and dont seek more prison time if guns or gangs are involved. all he says to make the system -- >> more humane, more equitable. >> reporter: but union pacific is now actually asking the d.a. to rethink his reforms because of this. they claim more than 100 arrests have been made but apparently not one prosecut...