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Cumberland County's settlement opens the door for clean water solutions, but Chairman Kirk Dubuque warns that the journey is just beginning.

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Cumberland County chair says settlement funds will help Grays Creek water project but 'problem is not solved'
Cumberland County Commission Chairman Kirk Dubuque said the settlement provides resources to pursue solutions including phase 1 of the Grays Creek water system (more than five miles of mains to serve roughly 200–300 homes) and that county work will transition from litigation to local infrastructure.
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September 12, 2026 at 3:22 AM
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Yarning circles raise concerns about repetition of Stolen Generations: A research project is using yarning circles to hear community-based solutions to the rising number of Aboriginal children in child protection. #YarningCircles #StolenGenerations #AboriginalYouth #ChildProtection…
Yarning circles raise concerns about repetition of Stolen Generations: A research project is using yarning circles to hear community-based solutions to the rising number of Aboriginal children in child protection. #YarningCircles #StolenGenerations #AboriginalYouth #ChildProtection #CommunitySolutions
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August 10, 2026 at 11:17 PM
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A tiny-house village model has transformed Seattle's approach to homelessness, growing from one village to over 40, and could be the key to addressing encampments in Minnesota.

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Advocate offers tiny-house village model as alternative to sweeps
A speaker with experience building tiny-house villages in Seattle offered the council a detailed plan and private briefing as an alternative to displacing encampment residents.
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August 5, 2026 at 12:04 PM
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🎧 New Episode 08/07/2026!
What gap in your community or workplace is calling for your leadership? 🌿
🌐 Listen on Podbean or your favorite podcast platform: Podbean Channel | Official Website
#YouthEmpowerment #MentalHealthAdvocacy #GNDMindSpace #LeadWhereYouAre #CommunitySolutions #TakeAction
August 2, 2026 at 11:41 AM
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Sheriff Andy Howe raises alarm over skyrocketing inmate boarding costs as Clay County struggles with space for female inmates, prompting a critical response from commissioners.

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Sheriff warns of rising jail boarding costs; county signs boarding contracts
Sheriff Andy Howe reported inmate boarding costs and lack of female inmate space; commissioners approved intergovernmental boarding contracts and renewed juvenile detention agreements as short-term responses while space solutions are studied.
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July 28, 2026 at 8:20 PM
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Residents in Indianola are rallying for action as cuts to HERDA transit services jeopardize access to essential healthcare and groceries.

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Residents and providers urge council to address HERDA service cuts
Three public commenters — a resident, the Village executive director and a former HERDA driver — told council that reductions to HERDA transit are harming access to medical care, groceries and social needs and asked the city to form a task force and pursue funding and coordination with county plans.
citizenportal.ai
July 23, 2026 at 3:41 PM
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Thoughtful question: What if the overlap we all want is shelter that’s dignified, affordable, and built WITH people, not for them? #CommunitySolutions
July 9, 2026 at 10:20 AM
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Harvesting with Farmer Banks!
#fromseedtosolution #voteforbanks #AffordableFlorida #WorkingFloridians #LocalEconomy #CommunitySolutions
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Harvesting with Farmer Banks!
YouTube video by Farmer Banks Helfrich for Florida House
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June 23, 2026 at 1:15 PM
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Campaign Update from the Field!
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June 21, 2026 at 4:23 PM
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Hunger remains a global challenge, but many solutions begin at the community level.

What local initiatives have you seen that help improve food access and support families in need?

#ZeroHunger #CommunitySolutions #Thesolfoundation #Blog
April 10, 2026 at 10:12 PM
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Clark County is stepping up to support immigrant families by backing a grant that aims to uncover the barriers they face in accessing vital health and social services.

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Clark County Council agrees to back Latino Leadership Northwest grant to study immigrants' access to services
The council agreed to provide a time‑sensitive letter of support for Latino Leadership Northwest and Clark County Public Health to seek Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funding to collect local data on immigrant families' experiences accessing services.
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February 27, 2026 at 7:02 PM
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Youth mental health means multi-sector action, beyond clinics and into communities. Schools, families, faith spaces, and communities are central to mental health prevention.

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#YouthMentalHealth #MentalHealthEquity #CommunitySolutions #PublicHealth
February 16, 2026 at 5:52 PM
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Without restorative options, communities are stuck choosing between punishment or nothing. Programs like this fill the gap - offering survivor-centered, accountability-driven, evidence-informed paths to real safety and change.

#JusticeThatWorks #CommunitySolutions #HealingAndSafety #EndTheCycle
January 17, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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Looking at those time drains: What part of your work feels like unnecessary manual effort? We've all got them! Reply below! 👇 #EfficiencyFirst #CommunitySolutions
December 24, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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#TheSustainableHour #576:
Paid misinformation, global inequality and permaculture progress in Africa

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Truthtelling and permaculture education to close out 2025

#permaculture #ClimateDenial #CommunitySolutions
December 17, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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#BruceHarrell never had plan for #homelessness. Nobody does. #CommunitySolutions. No. Too many chars required, but wrong #model, bad #reporting. Not doing #scale. They are so #genius. $100M #MacArthur grant. Who even knows who they are other than a raging Kitty?! No significant positive impact.
Katie Wilson’s Short-Sighted Homelessness Plan Would Decimate New Affordable Housing Production - Re-Elect Bruce Harrell for Seattle Mayor
Katie Wilson’s Short-Sighted Homelessness Plan Would Decimate New Affordable Housing Production Seattle, WA – Today, Mayor Harrell’s re-election campaign released the following statement after Katie W...
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November 15, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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Franklin County families are sacrificing food and healthcare just to keep a roof over their heads, with many spending an alarming 50% of their income on housing.

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Franklin County leaders discuss affordable housing crisis and bond package solutions
Panel addresses housing insecurity, rental assistance challenges, and need for more workforce housing.
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October 8, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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A heated debate erupts in Hampden as local officials grapple with funding a controversial issue on South Road, raising questions about property rights and community safety.

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Debate Surrounds Funding Proposal for South Road Private Property Issue
Officials discuss funding options for a proposed issue on South Road private property.
citizenportal.ai
October 4, 2025 at 2:29 AM
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Bend is revolutionizing housing solutions with a new preapproved ADU design library that simplifies the process for homeowners looking to create flexible living spaces.

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Bend Chamber Launches Preapproved ADU Design Library to Support Housing Goals
Bend launches online ADU design library to enhance housing diversity and streamline permitting.
citizenportal.ai
September 23, 2025 at 7:13 AM
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60+ orgs and 1,000 neighbors are calling for action to protect immigrant families & our right to protest.

#CommunitySolutions #Spokane #ImmigrantJustice
September 10, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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The project aims to end divisive debates like healthcare by empowering groups with open-source tools to build direct, community-driven solutions, bypassing political gridlock for shared well-being. #CommunitySolutions #BeyondPolitics #UnifiedCare
September 10, 2025 at 10:29 AM
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Richmond City officials are racing against time to tackle a housing crisis as skyrocketing assessments threaten to displace residents.

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Council Members Discuss Urgent Funding Solutions for Affordable Housing Trust Fund
Council members seek immediate action to secure funding for the affordable housing trust fund.
citizenportal.ai
September 8, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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Ottawa County officials are tackling a staggering 15,000 housing unit deficit with innovative small home projects that could transform the community!

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#OttawaCounty #MI #HousingDevelopment #CitizenPortal #UrbanPlanning #OttawaCountyHousing #CommunitySolutions
Holland County explores small home development to address housing shortage
County officials discuss scaling small housing projects to meet 15,000 unit deficit.
citizenportal.ai
September 5, 2025 at 3:53 AM
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Seven local churches are opening their doors for anonymous gun drop-offs. No questions asked. Could this help reduce gun violence in Kalamazoo?
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Amplify Kalamazoo Gun Amnesty Program Allows for Anonymous Drop-Off of Firearms at Local Churches
Seven churches are participating in Kalamazoo’s Gun Amnesty Program, which allows people to drop off a firearm with no questions asked by law enforcement. The program, also known as the Anonymous Firearm Retrieval Program, is designed as a means to help reduce gun violence in our community.“One gun turned in is a
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August 30, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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Maricopa County officials are sounding the alarm on a housing crisis that's been ignored for too long—will they finally take action?

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#MaricopaCounty #AZ #CitizenPortal #LocalGovernance #HousingAffordability #CommunitySolutions
Maricopa County leaders address persistent housing issues in Arizona
Local officials highlight ongoing housing crisis as key concern in Maricopa County.
citizenportal.ai
August 19, 2025 at 12:52 AM