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Torrential rains wreaking havoc on California communities proving beneficial for state’s forests

Thursday, January 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- California's precious trees are receiving a much-needed reprieve from the extreme drought conditions they have been experiencing for several decades. The same atmospheric river storm system that is bringing devastating flooding to communities all over California is providing relief to the state's... Read More.

Ye’s antisemitic statements: The impact on Black, Jewish communities

Friday, November 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Jewish community has been reeling from recent anti-Semitic comments made by Ye, formerly known as Kayne West, that have brought the rapper and designer into a storm of controversy. Ye has been outspoken and controversial for decades. Yet his recent actions,... Read More.

Racially segregated communities breathing in air three times more concentrated with dangerous toxins, researchers say

Tuesday, November 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- New research is shedding light on just how much higher proportions of dangerous toxins people in minority communities are breathing in. Populations in racially segregated communities in the U.S. may be more likely to be exposed to a form of air pollution,... Read More.

After Hurricane Ian, neighbors rally to support local communities

Monday, October 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Five days since Hurricane Ian made landfall as a Category 4 storm, hundreds of families are trying to pick up the pieces as the recovery process continues. In the close-knit community of Harlem Heights in Fort Myers, Florida, Ian decimated the area,... Read More.

How communities with low vaccination rates face costs beyond the virus

Saturday, July 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Health officials have warned since the beginning of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout that areas with lower inoculation rates are at greater risk of higher cases, hospitalizations and deaths. In fact, studies have shown areas with low vaccination rates had as many as 2.4... Read More.

Local communities need violence intervention plans to help at-risk people, experts say

Thursday, July 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In the aftermath of the mass shootings in Buffalo, New York; Uvalde, Texas; and Highland Park, Illinois, experts say there is a lot that communities can do to improve how they respond to warning signs indicating people could be a risk... Read More.

Rep. Rick Larsen Shapes Annual Defense Bill to Support Northwest Washington Servicemembers, Military Communities

Friday, June 24 by Marcee Maylin

Our District 2 Rep. Rick Larsen is a workhorse for our community. He serves selflessly and tirelessly to secure funds and services for the North Sound. Naval Station Everett is a huge, and welcome part... Read More.

Seeds, sawmills at center of effort to save California forests and restore burned communities

Tuesday, April 26 by ABC News

(GREENVILLE, Calif.) -- From seed to sawmill, residents from Greenville, California, are pulling up their sleeves to rebuild their community after it was turned into ashes by the Dixie fire in July 2021. The community will use a sawmill to turn millions of burned-down trees... Read More.

Latino, Black and Native American communities underrepresented in 2020 Census

Friday, March 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. Census Bureau said it undercounted Black, Latino and Native American residents in its 2020 national population count, according to a survey released Thursday. Latinos were undercounted at a rate of 4.99%, nearly equivalent to the lack of representation in the... Read More.

DHS, FBI warn faith-based communities they ‘will likely continue to be targets of violence’

Tuesday, January 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Faith-based communities have been and will “likely” be the target of violence “by both domestic violent extremists and those inspired by foreign terrorists," according to a note sent nationwide to law enforcement officials and houses of worship by the FBI and Department... Read More.

Communities with large Black, Asian and Hispanic or Latino populations more likely to be exposed to air pollution, new research suggests

Wednesday, January 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Marginalized communities, especially those with higher-than-average minority populations, are more likely to be exposed to air pollution in the U.S., according to new research. Communities with large populations of Black, Asian and Hispanic or Latino residents have been found to experience more... Read More.

Impoverished communities pay for worsening impacts of climate change: Experts

Saturday, November 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Across the small town of Gloster, Mississippi, passersby can still see remnants of the damage caused by Tropical Storm Claudette and Hurricane Ida: tarps on roofs, fallen trees, damaged cars and homes hit hard by rain, debris and strong winds. Both of... Read More.

Stories tagged with: communities

Torrential rains wreaking havoc on California communities proving beneficial for state’s forests

Ye’s antisemitic statements: The impact on Black, Jewish communities

Racially segregated communities breathing in air three times more concentrated with dangerous toxins, researchers say

After Hurricane Ian, neighbors rally to support local communities

How communities with low vaccination rates face costs beyond the virus

Local communities need violence intervention plans to help at-risk people, experts say

Rep. Rick Larsen Shapes Annual Defense Bill to Support Northwest Washington Servicemembers, Military Communities

Seeds, sawmills at center of effort to save California forests and restore burned communities

Latino, Black and Native American communities underrepresented in 2020 Census

DHS, FBI warn faith-based communities they ‘will likely continue to be targets of violence’

Communities with large Black, Asian and Hispanic or Latino populations more likely to be exposed to air pollution, new research suggests

Impoverished communities pay for worsening impacts of climate change: Experts

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