
Turning down the temperature: How town halls can be productive again
“I do think it’s my job to be there and I do think that I need to model the behavior that I want our government to model.”
“I do think it’s my job to be there and I do think that I need to model the behavior that I want our government to model.”
Growing up, my Dad told me the best job I could ever have is working for the government for three clear reasons: stability, benefits, and impact. Perhaps unsurprisingly, this argument wasn’t terribly interesting to a high schooler craving to experience something new and different.
The Trump administration has begun dismantling the Environmental Protection Agency’s office working to reducing environmental harms in minority and low-income communities.
The White House has rescinded a directive that froze federal grants and loans after a federal judge ruled it unlawful. While the freeze was lifted, a review aimed at eliminating spending on so-called “woke” ideologies will proceed. Advocates in Ohio say the confusion underscores ongoing challenges in ensuring accessible federal assistance, including the WIC program.