Getting it right
Issue 164: Social equity remains front and center at CRC meeting, N.Y. state parade, elsewhere. Plus, Peoples-Stokes joins our N.Y. business event.
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This week’s theme of getting it right is not an easy task.
In a world of globalization and intersection, getting it right has never been harder.
With cannabis, the accompanying harms inflicted upon communities affected by trauma from the War on Drugs has bore witness to the potential for something that has often eluded them.
Economic justice.
The cannabis industry, new in its incarnation, represents the old business adage that it is easier to adapt something new than it is to try to change something old.
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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer called for the border between Canada and the U.S. to reopen.
With more people being vaccinated, Sen. Schumer says that the border should reopen.
Especially to those who are vaccinated.
Officials in Canada have said that vaccination may be a stipulation for those who travel across the border in the future, but have not hinted at when it may reopen.
The border is closed until May 21 at this point.
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“Too many buses spew dirty diesel. That hurts the workers, that hurts the commuters, that hurts everyone.”
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer joined with Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Chair Sherrod Brown brought forth The Clean Transit for America Plan which would invest $73 billion in electrifying public transit.
“Too many buses spew dirty diesel. That hurts the workers, that hurts the commuters, that hurts everyone,” says Schumer.
According to Common Dreams, the plan is intended to not only combat the climate emergency and improve air quality with zero-emission fleets, but also establish a workforce training program that will create well-paying union jobs. Schumer said he intends to ensure it is included in the American Jobs Plan, part of President Joe Biden’s recently introduced infrastructure proposal.
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US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is calling for a four-step plan to reopen the US/Canadian border and allow boaters to traverse border waters as long as they do not dock.
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IBM makes another major chip breakthrough in Albany
IBM scientists develop next-generation 2nm chips at Albany Nanotech complex
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A scientist in the clean room at IBM Research s lab at Albany Nanotech Show MoreShow Less
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Transistors in IBM s new 2 nanometer chip seen through a transmission electron microscope. Some of the features of the chip are 2nm, which smaller than the width of a single strand of human DNA. Show MoreShow Less
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In 2017, two years after developing a 7nm test node chip with 20 billion transistors, IBM scientists paved the way for 30 billion switches on a fingernail-sized 5 nm chip. Show MoreShow Less