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Land Bank Twin Cities has appointed Thomas Streitz as the organization’s interim executive director.

Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) has vocally supported the nomination of Solomon Greene, a HUD nominee who has called for defunding law enforcement.

Here’s our list of the experts and advocates, outside the government, who are playing big roles in Washington’s policy debates.

This week marks the start of the Meetings of the Conferences of the Parties (COP) to the Basel, Rotterdam, and Stockholm Conventions (BRS). The event

This week marks the start of the Meetings of the Conferences of the Parties (COP) to the Basel, Rotterdam, and Stockholm Conventions (BRS). The event takes

Bangladeshi media primarily highlights stories of crime and violence associated with the refugees. Photographs often show them surrounded by armed law enforcement officers. This oversimplified representation of the Rohingya crisis perpetuates the notion of "refugee-ness," painting refugees as problematic and burdensome.

Austin Public Schools has appointed Katie Baskin as the new Executive Director of Academics and Administrative Services.

Peter Mares is a fellow at the Centre for Policy Development, an adjunct senior research fellow at Monash University’s School of Media, Film and Journalism and a moderator at Cranlana Centre for Ethical Leadership.

Xijian/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Rachel Simner, the mom of a 13-year-old child in Illinois, said she took her child to a local emergency room last September at the urging of her childs school officials, who had done a suicide risk assessment. Simner, a mom of two, told Good Morning America that when her child was discharged from the emergency room several hours later, her only guidance was a list of pediatric mental health providers that were said to specialize in autism, a condition with which ...

Xijian/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Rachel Simner, the mom of a 13-year-old child in Illinois, said she took her child to a local emergency room last September at the urging of her childs school officials, who had done a suicide risk assessment. Simner, a mom of two, told Good Morning America that when her child was discharged from the emergency room several hours later, her only guidance was a list of pediatric mental health providers that were said to specialize in autism, a condition with which ...