The Trump Administration is planning to add a question to the 2020 Census that will lead to massive undercounts of children and minorities. Tell the Trump Administration not to undermine the 2020 Census at https://cqrcengage.com/censuscounts2020/app/act-on-a-regulation?0&engagementId=484734. The Administration is planning to … Continued
Posted at http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2018/07/lancaster-to-be-site-of-first-100-solar.html Posted: 11 Jul 2018 11:05 AM PDT High Hotels Ltd. announced Wednesday it is installing a $1.5 million solar array that will generate 100 percent of the electrical power required to operate the 133-room Courtyard by Marriott-Lancaster. … Continued
Posted at https://www.chn.org/2018/07/12/nice-try-paula-white-jesus-lawbreaking-refugee/#.W0eFadVKgdU By Faith In Public Life July 12, 2018 Editor’s note: This piece was written by Rev. Jennifer Butler, CEO of Faith in Public Life. It was originally published on Patheos on July 11. Image via Christ Church Cathedral President Trump’s top … Continued
Source: http://www.restaurantbusinessonline.com/ By Peter Romeo Jul. 10, 2018 The litigation arm of the National Restaurant Association has sued the U.S. Department of Labor to overturn a requirement that restaurants forgo the tip credit when paying front-of-house employees who’ve spent more than … Continued
Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2018-07-12/climate-change-air-quality/cities-states-business-push-for-more-electric-vehicles/a63305-1 July 12, 2018 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window As the technology improves electric vehicle prices are becoming competitive with internal combustion vehicles. (whodol/Pixabay) PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Cities and states are … Continued
From the Interfaith Immigration Coalition (http://www.interfaithimmigration.org): Over the past year, the Trump administration has ended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of immigrants, putting them at risk for deportation. Since 1990, TPS has granted protection from deportation to … Continued
From the Union of Concerned Scientists (http://www.ucsusa.org): The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is trying to gut the Chemical Disaster Rule that UCS supporters like you helped strengthen. Proposed amendments to the Risk Management Plan (RMP) put millions of people—particularly vulnerable … Continued
From Public Citizens for Children and Youth (http://www.pccy.org): Students, parents and school districts leading the charge in the fair funding lawsuit have poked another hole in the state’s argument that it fairly funds education for all students. This time, they … Continued
Posted at https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/early-childhood/reports/2018/07/12/453378/trumps-family-incarceration-policy-threatens-healthy-child-development/ By Leila Schochet Posted on July 12, 2018, 9:01 am Getty/Spencer PlattA Honduran mother and child wait along the border bridge in Brownsville, Texas, after being denied entry from Mexico into the United States on June 25, 2018. President Donald … Continued
Posted at http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2018/07/auditor-general-recommends-changes-to.html Posted: 10 Jul 2018 02:29 PM PDT Auditor General Eugene DePasquale Tuesday said his recent performance audits of two programs designed to keep low-income Pennsylvanians warm and safer through winter found the state failed to spend … Continued