by Hillary Regan | Oct 8, 2015 | Blog, Learn, Uncategorized
Despite spending far more on health care than other high-income countries in 2013, Americans had comparatively poor health outcomes, including shorter life expectancy and higher rates of chronic conditions, according to a new Commonwealth Fund analysis. Coauthors...
by Hillary Regan | Aug 1, 2015 | Blog, Learn
From the home to the workplace, smartphones are a mainstay of modern life. But in many instances, access to this technology bloomed so quickly that smartphone availability outpaced the development of rules and policies governing their use. This is an especially hot...
by Hillary Regan | Jul 15, 2015 | Blog, Learn
In July of 2015, the Oregon legislature greatly expanded support for farm to school and school garden programs, with a $3.3 million dollar additional allocation through SB 5507 on the last day of the legislative session. That funding, and the policy changes that went...
by Hillary Regan | Jun 18, 2015 | Events, Events from selected partners
City Club of Portland Presents – Friday Forum: 50th Anniversary of VISTA: Can We Make Poverty History? June 26, 2015 12:15 PM PST – 1:15 PM PST 614 SW 11th Ave., Portland, OR Doors open at 11:30am; Program begins at 12:15pm. Did you know that President...
by Hillary Regan | May 18, 2015 | Learn
When New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio releases his executive budget tomorrow, it will include $54.4 million in new funding for mental health programs across the city. There’s also a promise that that number will increase to $78.3 million the following year. The...
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