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July 7, 2023

2 Firefighters Killed, 5 Injured in Deadly Port Newark Blaze

Newark firefighters Wayne Brooks, Jr., 49, and Augusto Acabou, 45, were identified killed in a deadly fire at Port Newark. The post 2 Firefighters Killed, 5 […]
July 7, 2023

Mostly White, Politically Connected Men Decide Where We Get Electrictiy and How Much We Pay

Recent studies show that public utility commissions’ appointees are more likely to have utility connections than environmental backgrounds. The post Mostly White, Politically Connected Men Decide […]
July 6, 2023

How Parents Outraged by Books, DEI and Sex Ed Transformed a NJ School Board

An angry parent confronted a New Jersey school board president, accelerating a chain of events that pushed the board to the right. The post How Parents […]
July 5, 2023

Study: Nearly 10,000 More Babies Born in Nine Months Under Texas Abortion Law

Close to 10,000 additional babies were born over a nine-month period after Texas banned most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy. The post Study: Nearly […]
July 5, 2023

California Church Plants Drought-Resistant Native Species In Its Gardens, Becomes Part of Its Natural Environment

The Episcopal Church seeks to connect Episcopalians and others around gardening and growing food through its Good News Gardens movement. The post California Church Plants Drought-Resistant […]
July 5, 2023

Florida’s Latino Evangelicals Back DeSantis Amid Fear of New Immigration Law

Hispanic evangelicals have supported the GOP for decades, believing it more closely aligns with conservative stances and Christian values. The post Florida’s Latino Evangelicals Back DeSantis […]
July 4, 2023

More Than Money: What It Means for NJ Churches to Go Green

A New Jersey nonprofit known for impacting criminal justice reform is now helping religious congregations transition to clean energy. The post More Than Money: What It […]
June 28, 2023

Black-Owned Energy Startup Raises $155M to Speed Up All-Electric Building Retrofits

BlocPower wants to convert buildings in low- and moderate-income neighborhoods from fossil fuels to lower-carbon electricity for heating. The post Black-Owned Energy Startup Raises $ 155M […]
June 28, 2023

Black Pastor With Trans Daughter Says God Told Him to ‘Let Love Lead’

A minister and father says although his theology has been “challenged,” he believes he should respond with love to his trans daughter. The post Black Pastor […]