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FL’s abortion access is in limbo, but lawmakers are filing proposals for next year’s session

October 31, 2023

NEWS SUMMARY ___________________________________________ The fate of abortion in Florida hangs in the balance as the state awaits a ruling from the Florida Supreme Court. However, lawmakers from both the Republican and Democratic parties are actively submitting proposals for the upcoming 2024 legislative session, offering various possibilities for the future of abortion in the state. Currently, three proposals directly addressing abortion have been filed by state lawmakers, with the majority of them coming from Democrats. In conclusion, the status of…

Wind is South Dakota’s role in ‘hydrogen hub’

October 15, 2023

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A brief overview of how South Dakota wind turbines could provide some of the electricity to produce hydrogen power, which is supported by federal grants and climate change incentives.

Chicago Public Schools says $3.1 billion for ‘critical’ building repairs needed

October 2, 2023

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This news story is about the Chicago Public Schools’ Facilities Master Plan, which estimates the cost of repairing and updating its buildings in the next 10 years. The plan identifies $3.1 billion in “critical” repairs that must be done in the next five years, such as windows, roofs, masonry, and heating and cooling systems. The plan also includes $5.5 billion in repairs in the next six to 10 years, and $5.8 billion in modernization projects, such as labs, auditoriums,…

Long Covid isolates sick people and their loved ones

September 24, 2023

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This is about a person’s experience with long Covid and their girlfriend’s attempt to organize a theater event to watch the Barbie movie with Covid-cautious people. Unfortunately, the plan did not work out as expected. The person’s girlfriend wanted to join the celebration of feminism and engage in discussions about the movie’s take on gender and other issues. The author also shares their experience of being ill with Covid for more than two years and how it has…