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Member stations, states, and organizations file friend-of-the-court briefings in support of public media: 6/26/2025 5:32:58 AM; A coalition of 29 Member stations from across the country filed an amicus brief in support of NPR, Aspen Public Radio, Colorado Public Radio, and KSUT Public Radio in our challenge to the constitutionality of the President’s Executive Order purporting to halt all direct and indirect federal funding of NPR.
ReadersMagnet to Display Bob Bogner’s “Wilder” at the 2025 Book Festival at Printers Row: 6/25/2025 7:11:32 PM; The self-publishing and book marketing company ReadersMagnet will exhibit Bob Bogner’s book “Wilder: A Social Justice Phantasy” at an upcoming book festival at Printers Row, Chicago.
From the Amazon to Belém: the fight for climate justice must end corporate impunity: 6/25/2025 12:40:19 PM; The following is an opinion piece written by Pablo Fajardo, the Union of People Affected by Texaco-now Chevron / Friends of the Earth Ecuador As climate negotiators gather in Bonn, Germany, and later this year in Belém, Brazil for the COP30 and Peoples’ Summit, one truth remains glaringly absent from the official discussions: the climate crisis is not just a political …
Proposed Changes Threaten the Effectiveness of the EU Deforestation Regulation: 6/25/2025 12:30:59 PM; Earlier this year, the European Commission announced measures to simplify the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), which is set to be enforced from 30 December 2025.
Europe’s Security Gamble: NATO’s New Budget Push: 6/25/2025 10:58:10 AM; Across Europe, budgets are tightening, classrooms are overcrowded, hospitals are understaffed, and climate targets are slipping out of reach. Yet, in the midst of this so-called austerity, NATO countries are preparing to commit to something extraordinary: raising military spending to 5% of GDP.
Governor Hochul Highlights $250 Million Available in Food Assistance for Over Two Million Children Across New York This Summer: 6/23/2025 11:46:10 AM; Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that New York has begun issuing more than $250 million in food assistance to an estimated 2.2 million low-income children as part of the 2025 Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer, Summer EBT, program.
Margaret Donnelly’s New Book “Trump, Tamales and the American Family” to Be Presented at the 2025 ALA Conference in Philadelphia: 6/20/2025 4:24:01 PM; Maple Leaf Publishing Canada is excited to announce that Margaret Donnelly’s highly anticipated new book, Trump, Tamales and the American Family, will be featured at the 2025 American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference at the Philadelphia Convention Center from June 27-30, 2025.
Cabin Bag Proposal “Meddling in Issues MEPs Don’t Understand”: 6/20/2025 5:33:16 AM; The International Air Transport Association (IATA) accused the European Parliament of meddling in operational and commercial issues that it doesn’t understand, following moves to make cabin luggage allowance obligatory, regardless of whether the passenger needs it or not. “When regulators meddle in commercial or operational issues they don’t understand, they usually get it …
Inside the Deregulation Storm: 6/17/2025 10:25:30 AM; Welcome back to your favourite weekly dose of EU green news. You have earned a smooth, enjoyable ride into the weekend, not a boring policy essay. And that is what we are here for. ‘Simplification’ sounds good, doesn’t it? Less paperwork, faster procedures, lighter duties.
USPS Presents Barbara Bush Commemorative Forever Stamp: 6/11/2025 10:40:48 AM; The Postal Service issued a commemorative stamp honoring the life of Barbara Bush, wife of the 41st president, George H. W. Bush, first lady of the United States from 1989 to 1993, and mother of the 43rd president, George W.
Governor Hochul Announces Investments in Puerto Rican Arts, Culture and Education Initiatives at 68th National Puerto Rican Day Parade in Manhattan: 6/9/2025 10:24:35 AM; Governor Kathy Hochul today announced new investments into nonprofit organizations whose missions are to advance and promote Puerto Rican culture, arts and education statewide.
Fortis Novum Mundum Publishes Groundbreaking Analysis of How U.S. Currency Dominance Creates Systemic Risk: 6/9/2025 12:38:13 AM; Fortis Novum Mundum is proud to announce the release of “The Dollar Fault Line: How America’s Currency Became the World’s Single Point of Failure,” a revelatory exploration of the hidden vulnerabilities embedded in the global financial system.
Retired Instructional Designer Jerry Spriggs Releases “All Votes Matter!”: 6/4/2025 12:34:07 PM; Amid growing concerns over the fairness and legitimacy of U.S. presidential elections, retired instructional designer Jerry Spriggs offers a powerful, practical solution in his latest book, “All Votes Matter!” in the U.S.
French authorities block Greenpeace ship participating in UN Ocean Conference: 6/4/2025 5:39:11 AM; In retaliation against Greenpeace ahead of the UN Ocean Conference, the French authorities have blocked Greenpeace International’s ship Arctic Sunrise from entering the port of Nice, where the “One Ocean Science Congress” then the UN conference are being hosted.
Behind the car-tel: when EU rules on vehicles give manufacturers too much room for manoeuvre: 6/4/2025 5:07:24 AM; For years, car manufacturers and their association ACEA have run a veritable anti-recycling cartel. As the EU revises the rules for vehicle design and recycling, this scandal proves once again the need for a robust system to hold producers accountable and increase transparency.
A Blueprint for a Modern Society: Rob Pendell’s Vision for Redesigning Democracy – Presented at the 2025 ALA Conference in Philadelphia: 5/31/2025 7:44:31 PM; Maple Leaf Publishing is excited to announce the presentation of Rob Pendell’s thought-provoking book A Blueprint for a Modern Society at the prestigious 2025 American Library Association (ALA) Conference, which will take place at the Philadelphia Convention Center from June 27-30, 2025.