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Two measures that directly affect animal welfare are part of the package.
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Los Padres National Forest is among a dozen of the nation's most unique landscapes that are threatened by oil and gas drilling.
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As marriage equality gains momentum thanks to Supreme Court rulings, adoption by LGBT families and individuals lags behind. But advocates feel a corner has been turned.
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"In the longer term we think the solution is to reduce pesticide use so there's less pesticide out there. But in the short term we urgently need to update the WPS, the Worker Protection Standard."
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Students who attended summer school ended the summer with vocabulary skills much closer to their grade level, increasing their instructional grade level by over 1/3 of a grade.
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California is showing no improvement for overall children's well-being. For the second consecutive year, the Golden State ranks 41st in the nation in the annual Kids Count report.
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Lead poisoning from ammunition takes an extreme and painful toll on animals, and threatens the integrity of the environment, according to supporters of the bill.
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A gruesome secret hides in the waters off the California coast: mile-long nets that sit in the ocean like invisible walls.
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Last year's national Farm Bill extension failed to include funding for a program that helps organic farmers offset the cost of getting certified.
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This week is Screen-Free Week, an annual effort by children's advocates to get kids free from the grip of electronic devices, even if only for a few days.
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Lake Powell is a reservoir on the Colorado River. | Photo: Wolfgang Staudt/Flickr/Creative Commons License The Colorado is America's most endangered river, according to a report from American Rivers that blames outdated-water management policies for putting the river at a...
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Women breadwinners still aren't bringing home as much "bread" as men, even when they do the same jobs, according to a new report.
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Two measures that directly affect animal welfare are part of the package.
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Los Padres National Forest is among a dozen of the nation's most unique landscapes that are threatened by oil and gas drilling.
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As marriage equality gains momentum thanks to Supreme Court rulings, adoption by LGBT families and individuals lags behind. But advocates feel a corner has been turned.
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"In the longer term we think the solution is to reduce pesticide use so there's less pesticide out there. But in the short term we urgently need to update the WPS, the Worker Protection Standard."
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Students who attended summer school ended the summer with vocabulary skills much closer to their grade level, increasing their instructional grade level by over 1/3 of a grade.
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California is showing no improvement for overall children's well-being. For the second consecutive year, the Golden State ranks 41st in the nation in the annual Kids Count report.
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Lead poisoning from ammunition takes an extreme and painful toll on animals, and threatens the integrity of the environment, according to supporters of the bill.
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A gruesome secret hides in the waters off the California coast: mile-long nets that sit in the ocean like invisible walls.
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Last year's national Farm Bill extension failed to include funding for a program that helps organic farmers offset the cost of getting certified.
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This week is Screen-Free Week, an annual effort by children's advocates to get kids free from the grip of electronic devices, even if only for a few days.
