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Saturday warrant clinics increase court access in NC / Public News Service

Groups in North Carolina are rallying to change the way people are punished for low-level offenses, trying to break a cycle in which minor offenses lead to major consequences, including jail. Black Voters Matter, in collaboration with the group Growing Real Alternatives Everywhere, has introduced Saturday warrant clinics, providing a much-needed lifeline for those unable to attend court during the week. Anza Becnel, warrant clinic manager for Black Voters Matter, said the clinics aim to bridge the gap between the court system and the community, ultimately improving balance between the offense and the punishment for it. .

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Mushrooms can help prevent mega wildfires / Public News Service

By Stephen Robert Miller for the Food and Environment Reporting Network.Broadcast version by Eric Galatas for Colorado News Connection reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-Public News Service Collaboration If you’ve gone walking in the woods out West lately, you might have encountered a pile of sticks. Or perhaps hundreds of them, heaped as high as your head and strewn about the forest like Viking funeral pyres awaiting a flame. These slash piles are an increasingly common sight in the American West, as land managers work to thin out unnaturally dense sections of forests — the result of a commitment to fire suppression that has inadvertently increased the risk of devastating megafires. .

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Advocates Failure of CT climate change legislation stagnates state progress / Public News Service

Advocates Failure of CT climate change legislation stagnates state progress / Public News Service
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Scientists engage moms to help fight climate change on behalf of kids

Scientists engage moms to help fight climate change on behalf of kids
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As climate change fractures communities folklorists help stitch them back together / Public News Service

As climate change fractures communities folklorists help stitch them back together / Public News Service
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