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La Ley de Reducción de la Inflación de la Administración Biden, que destina $370 mil millones a esfuerzos de energía limpia a través de incentivos fiscales, subvenciones y garantías de préstamos, cumplió un año el 16 de agosto. El dinero público, a su vez, ha estimulado la inversión privada...
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The Biden Administration’s Inflation Reduction Act, which directs $370 billion to clean energy efforts through tax incentives, grants, and loan guarantees, turned one year old on August 16. The public money has in turn spurred private investment to decarbonize the economy. Stephan Nicoleau, an investor in the Full Cycle Fund, which finances climate...
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Nearly six decades after its creation, Medicare continues to provide a health-care safety net for older Americans. On July 30, 1965, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Medicare and Medicaid Act into law – providing health insurance for people age 65 and older through the Medicare program. State Director of...
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Los Altos, CA – In celebration of its 50th Anniversary, the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District (Midpen) is hosting a Coastside Community Celebration on Saturday, September 10 from noon to 5 p.m. at the historic Johnston House in Half Moon Bay. People of all ages are invited to this...
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Santa Clara County Parks SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA – In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Park Charter Fund, Santa Clara County Parks is offering free admission to all Santa Clara County Parks on Saturday, July 30, 2022. Residents are encouraged to celebrate the day recreating outdoors at...
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President Joe Biden is using today’s second anniversary of George Floyd’s murder to sign executive orders on police reform. From criminal justice to business opportunities to diversity, Black leaders cite a mixed bag in advancing racial equity. After Floyd was murdered by Minneapolis police, solidarity statements and pledges to...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Good-government groups are speaking out on this ninth anniversary of the Citizens United decision by the U.S. Supreme Court. In 2010, the court upheld the idea that corporations have the same rights as individuals, and that money they spend on political campaigns is...
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Eric Tegethoff California News Service LOS ANGELES – The fifth annual Latino Conservation Week kicks off this Saturday with events in California and across the nation. The celebration starts with a launch event hosted by the group Nature for All, cleaning up part of the Los Angeles National Forest....
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Poverty Reducing Initiatives Focus of New Collaborative Program Arturo Hilario El Observador On Wednesday May 16 Step Up Silicon Valley, a branch of Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County focusing on poverty reduction, outreach and support, celebrated its 10-year anniversary along with the announcement of their new collaborative inter-agency...