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These numbers really add up
Thousand Oaks :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago
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This commitment to local news has helped The Acorn grow from an Agoura Hills coupon shopper into five award-winning weekly publications now delivered to more than 144,000 homes throughout eastern Ventura and western Los Angeles counties. While some newspapers...
Tags: Verified Audit Circulation, acorn newspaper, Thousand Oaks, Newspaper circulation, ACORN, Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, Acorn Computers, Community organizing
Signs of the season
Thousand Oaks :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Kaci Tamburro, 5, of Thousand Oaks holds on to the edge of the The Lakes ice skating rink for balance as she skates with her mother, Sami...Thousand Oaks resident Steve Andera, center, gets his house ready for the holidays with some help from his daughter,...
Tags: Thousand Oaks, Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, Community organizing
VHA proposes affordable housing complex in Battle Ground Village
Battle Ground :: WA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Families and seniors looking for affordable housing in Battle Ground may have 112 more options within the next couple of years. The Vancouver Housing Authority is working with the city of Battle Ground and a developer to bring an affordable housing complex...
Tags: VHA, affordable housing, Battle Ground Village Council, Battle Ground City Council, Michael Ciraulo, Roy Johnson, housing complex, seniors housing, Vancouver Housing Authority, bedroom unit, Battle Ground, Real estate, Community organizing
Mountain View council seeks to alleviate neighbors' affordable housing qualms
San Jose :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Council members picked the city-owned site at 135 Franklin St...Development Corp. to build the one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments and operate them under a long-term ground lease. The project is estimated to cost about $26 million, which would include...
Tags: council member, fourth story, Franklin Street, affordable housing, San Jose, Apartment, Real estate, Parking, Community organizing
Immokalee farmworkers raise to get audit
Fort Myers :: FL :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility The Coalition of Immokalee Workers said Tuesday a nonprofit auditing company will monitor a penny-per-pound raise for more than 2,000 tomato workers at three Florida growers. Massachusetts-based Verite, which helps people work in safe, fair, and legal...
Tags: Florida Tomato Growers Exchange, Fort Myers, Taco Bell, Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Business Finance, Tomato, Florida, Community organizing
House Republicans Blast Democrats, Obama Over Alleged ACORN Ties
New York :: NY :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility static/all/img 86707595fac45210VgnVCM100000a0c1a8c0RCRD /politics/2009/12/01/house-republicans-blast-democrats-obama-acorn Updated December 01, 2009 House Republicans Blast Democrats, Obama Over Alleged ACORN Ties - FOXNews.com A handful of House Republicans...
Tags: House Republicans Blast Democrats, New York, Politics, Barack Obama, Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, Acorn Computers, Community organizing, Democratic Party
Poor People Will Soon Be Homeless — Thanks to ACORN
Maracaibo :: Venezuela | 2 days ago
Credibility Forest City Ratner Companies, LLC, a megabucks real estate development firm, pledging its support for the Atlantic Yards project. The 22-acre mixed-use project will be built in the neighborhood of Prospect Heights and would include the Barclays Center,...
Tags: Atlantic Yards, yards project, ACORN Institute, Venezuela, Maracaibo, ARX, ACORN, Brooklyn, Sports in New York City, Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, Acorn Computers, Community organizing
Is ACORN Engaged in a Massive Money Laundering Scheme?
Toronto :: Canada | 2 days ago
Credibility White House, Justice Department, and House Judiciary Committee, smugly ignore them. If senior executives at a troubled publicly traded corporation were to provide completely different accounts of their company’s financial standing, how long would it be...
Tags: money laundering, acorn engaged, laundering scheme, massive money, Canada, Toronto, Wade Rathke, ACORN, Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, Acorn Computers, Community organizing, Rathke
Coalition: More than 20 percent unemployed, underemployed
Boston :: MA :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility According to the Massachusetts Jobs Coalition, the number of unemployed individuals in Massachusetts increased 50 percent in one year, from 198,400 to 307,900 in October 2009. In addition, the coalition says 120,000 more residents are working part-time...
Tags: Massachusetts, affordable housing, Boston, Business Finance, Unemployment, Social Issues, Labor, Unemployment benefits, Universal health care, Real estate, Barack Obama, Politics, Employment law, Health insurance, Employment, Universal healthcare, Public housing, Social Security, Deval Patrick, Underemployment, Subsidized housing, Healthcare reform in the United States, Labor economics, Community organizing
Children's Corner: Award-winning book a riveting account of teen's fight against segregation
Montgomery :: NY :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Some blacks in Montgomery quietly cheered Claudette Colvin's efforts to take a stand against segregation; others shunned her, believing that she was just a "feisty" teenager making things harder for everyone. Indeed, Colvin had stirred things up: Nine...
Tags: Claudette Colvin, Phillip Hoose, national books, books award, Montgomery, Colvin, Montgomery Bus Boycott, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Jr., Browder v. Gayle, Community organizing
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