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Colorado Is Pioneering A Way To Let Renters Earn Cash Back for Paying Rent ( nextcity.org )
Angry birders: The union representing Audubon Society workers is pushing for equal pay for women ( 19thnews.org )
Maryland Gov. Moore pardons 175,000+ cannabis convictions, largest in U.S. history ( www.thebaltimorebanner.com )
Heat waves are making restaurant kitchens unsafe. Workers are fighting back. ( grist.org )
Vermont Moves to Hold Fossil-Fuel Companies Liable for Climate-Change Damage ( archive.ph )
Recently, with memories of the floodings still fresh, Vermont lawmakers voted to assess a fee on fossil-fuel producers to pay for “climate-adaptive” infrastructure projects in the state. The bill operates on the polluter-pays principle, the basis of the federal Superfund law—it’s been dubbed the Climate Superfund Act....
This summer is the end of outdoor dining in NYC as we know it ( gothamist.com )
Raw Craft with Anthony Bourdain - Episode Five: Arion Press (2015) ( youtu.be )
Anthony Bourdain & The Balvenie head to San Francisco, California to meet with Andrew Hoyem, master typographer and printer of Arion Press. One of the last of its kind, Arion Press has only a handful of members on its staff, all fellow craftsmen dedicated to this age old process. Each works meticulously to create the books in...
‘Psychologically tortured’: California city pays man nearly $1m after 17-hour police interrogation ( www.theguardian.com )
Massachusetts' millionaires tax revenue reaches $1.8 billion, on pace to double estimates ( www.wgbh.org )
A workers’ co-op rises from the remains of a Colorado mushroom farm ( coloradosun.com )
Wolverines could be the next animal to come to Colorado as Polis signs reintroduction bill ( www.cpr.org )
Priced Out of Housing, Communities Take Development Into Their Own Hands ( archive.ph )
“Traverse City is becoming Myrtle Beach meets Hilton Head — a place catering to a population outside the region,” Mr. Treter said. “Our work force can’t live here anymore.”...
Book Bans Are Surging in Florida. So Lauren Groff Opened a Bookstore. ( www.nytimes.com )
Nederland repeals “rights of nature” for watersheds to better pursue new dam ( coloradosun.com )
UAW secures historic union election win at Tennessee Volkswagen plant ( www.theguardian.com )
‘We need more shade’: US’s hottest city turns to trees to cool those most in need ( www.theguardian.com )
Jackson, Mississippi, residents now get a voice in city’s water crisis ( prismreports.org )
A new kind of activist journalism: Hunterbrook investigates corporations (and hopes to make bank trading off its reporting) ( www.niemanlab.org )
Ben Gurion, founder of Israel, admits having stolen land from Arabs and that's there's no reason for arabs to make peace. See more of his behaviour on this article ( en.m.wikipedia.org )
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/13965815...
Washington Strippers Win Bill of Rights ( inthesetimes.com )
The campaign’s primary focus for the new law has been on improving dancers’ working conditions especially around expanded safety regulations. Strip clubs in Washington will now be required to hire full-time security guards, add keypad locks to dressing room doors, and conduct sexual harassment training for all employees....
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $1.5 Billion Conditional Commitment to Holtec Palisades to Support Recommission of Michigan Nuclear Power Plant ( www.energy.gov )
if this happens, i believe this would be the first nuclear plant to be recommissioned in the US after previously shutting down
NYC AI Chatbot Touted by Adams Tells Businesses to Break the Law ( www.thecity.nyc )
Large Grocers Took Advantage of Pandemic Supply Chain Disruptions, F.T.C. Finds ( www.nytimes.com )
Can Climate Cafes Help Ease the Anxiety of Planetary Crisis? ( www.nytimes.com )
Lily, the Immortal [6,356 words] ( www.uncannymagazine.com )
My Robotic Doppelganger Is The Grim Face of Journalism's Future! ( foreverwars.ghost.io )
Places across the U.S. are testing no-strings cash as part of the social safety net ( www.npr.org )
Latest rideshare ordinance approved by Minneapolis City Council as Uber, Lyft renew threats to leave city ( sahanjournal.com )
TikTok campaign against ban backfires ( www.semafor.com )
A House committee unanimously advanced legislation that would force ByteDance to divest the social media app TikTok, despite congressional offices being bombarded with calls from TikTokers who were urged by the platform to call their representatives to protest the bill.
COVID-19 no longer means five days in isolation, CDC says ( apnews.com )
CVS and Walgreens to begin selling abortion pill mifepristone in five states ( abcnews.go.com )
This bookshop in Fort Collins is paying people to sit down and read quietly ( coloradosun.com )
Perelandra Bookshop’s reader-in-residence commits to reading at the store for two hours per week in exchange for a small coffee and book stipend
Should Modern Newspapers Publish Poetry? ( the-artifice.com )
The Great Fiction of AI: The strange world of high-speed semi-automated genre fiction ( www.theverge.com )
The College Solution to Rural News Deserts ( dailyyonder.com )
Unvaccinated Florida kids exposed to measles can skip quarantine, officials say ( arstechnica.com )
West Virginia House passes bill allowing prosecution of librarians ( www.newsandsentinel.com )
Let's talk about Goodreads: Publishing obsesses over Goodreads, but does Goodreads actually sell books? ( misshelved.substack.com )
Frozen embryos are ‘children,’ Alabama Supreme Court rules in couples’ wrongful death suits ( www.al.com )
Michigan 1st state in decades to repeal 'right-to-work' law ( apnews.com )
Against Disruption: On the Bulletpointization of Books ( lithub.com )
I’m not saying that all self-help is bad. There’s always been an audience for short and snappy self-improvement books (there’s a reason why there are only 7 Habits, not 70), and that’s just fine. But I do worry about a larger phenomenon that I’ll call the bulletpointification of books and media....