Loss and damage funds that are supposed to help countries hit by climate disasters are nowhere near adequate. For @TheConversationUS, Erin Coughlan de Perez looks at other ways governments and organizations can help those in need.
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No one likes school vouchers — even conservative voters. Here’s @ProPublica’s story on how “school choice” was rejected at the polls in Kentucky, Nebraska, Colorado, but is sneaking through as Republicans build legislative majorities that can enact voucher laws, regardless of what voters want.
https://www.propublica.org/article/school-vouchers-2024-election-trump
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…but is sneaking through as Republicans build legislative majorities that can enact voucher laws, regardless of what voters want.
People need to stop voting for "teams" and start voting for issues that are important to them.@ferricoxide @ProPublica Yes, in the recent election, a lot of people voted to pass abortion ballot measures and then elected Republicans. It remains to be seen how that will work out for them...
