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Benefits of New Air Quality Rules Greatly Outweigh Costs

A report by researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health provides an expanded review of six new air quality...
Report Says Benefits of New Air Quality Rules Greatly Outweigh Costs

An expanded review of six new air quality regulations proposed or recently adopted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) is...
Black Marriage Survives Despite the Statistics

New research indicates that fewer Americans are getting married than ever before. Results recently released by the Pew Research Center revealed...
Mayor Emanuel Must Shed Old Paradigms for True Transparency Reform

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is under fire for his office's denial of Freedom of Information Act requests, with critics in the local and...
Libraries are logical, obvious partners & collaborators for increasing minority student engagement in science and technology

Last Friday, I participated in a policy roundtable on “Leveraging Community Colleges for Minority Student STEM Engagement” organized...

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Blacks and the 2012 Elections: A Preliminary Analysis
David A. Bositis, Ph.D.

December 2012

Place Matters for Health in the South Delta: Ensuring Opportunities for Good Health for All
The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies

November 2012

Place Matters for Health in Baltimore: Ensuring Opportunities for Good Health for All
The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies

November 2012

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