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The Deputy Executive Director / Chief Programs Officer (CPO) leads Human Rights Watch’s research, advocacy, media and legal work, supervising a staff of almost 300 professionals in more than 50 countries. The CPO is seeking a Deputy Director, Strategy and Collaboration to assist in the development and realization of the organization’s strategic goals, consistent with the core values of transparency, accountability, collaboration, creativity, and excellence. This is a new position, and the Deputy Director will have the opportunity to craft their role to support and enhance the Office of the CPO in supporting an organizational culture where staff thrive and do impactful work. The ideal candidate will facilitate creativity by identifying opportunities to think differently about the human rights challenges of the future and assist the CPO in building systems to foster stronger inter-departm
The Minnesota House approved a bill on Thursday that would legalize adult-use cannabis in the state – the furthest a cannabis legalization proposal has made it in Minnesota’s Legislature. However, the measure faces difficult odds and major opposition as it advances to the GOP-led Senate.
Minnesota House Approves Cannabis Legalization in Historic Vote
After a lengthy debate on Thursday night, Minnesota lawmakers passed an amended bill with a vote of 72-61 – leading the state one step closer toward full cannabis legalization. The measure, filed by House Majority Leader Ryan Winkler (D – District 46A), would allow Minnesotans aged 21 and up to possess up to two ounces of marijuana in public places, in addition to clearing away past cannabis-related offenses.
Navigating Your Feelings about Reopening
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By Kerianne Lawson, Chief Programs Officer, Beach Cities Health District
After living with COVID-19 for more than a year, Los Angeles County is beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel. More than 8 million vaccine doses have been administered in the County and we continue to move forward through the State’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy. With more sectors and businesses reopening, people are heading back into the office and students are going back to school in-person.
While getting back to life is wonderful news, this transition to the new normal can feel overwhelming and bring with it a wide range of emotions – excitement, anxiety, hope, stress, even fear. After adapting to a world full of athleisure attire, physical distancing and connecting only virtually with others, you might be caught off guard when you see a co-worker or classmate for the first time in more than a year (in real life that is and not through a
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Source: AP Photo/Christian Monterrosa
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The air freshener has become a symbol in the tragic shooting of Daunte Wright. Wright was shot and killed by police in Brooklyn Center outside of Minneapolis on April 11 during a traffic stop gone bad. It’s sparked waves of unrest in the area that’s already a tinder box over the Derek Chauvin trial. Chauvin is the officer who was involved in the death of George Floyd last year that sparked a whole summer of mayhem from leftist thugs. Now, with his trial wrapping up this week, the area has to deal with yet anoth
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