Kidney dialysis center quality of care: Story leads worth investigating
…the regulatory environment in which they operate,” Eliason says. “And so in this era before 2011, they were able to exploit that in a way that was expensive to Medicare…
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Alternative financial services in the time of coronavirus: What you need to know
…“But there are fewer banks, on average, than there are in white neighborhoods. And there’s more alternative financial services. It’s not an either-or. It’s very much that the environment is…
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America uprising: Scholars reflect on the death of George Floyd. Plus, 10 tips for journalists covering protests against police violence.
…published in October 2015 in the Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment. Rachel Hardeman, assistant professor of health policy and management at the University of Minnesota: It’s important…
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Embedding Trump’s tweets into news stories could boost his voter support, study finds
…demonstrate how — within the hybridized news media environment — newly developed and proprietary affordances offered by social media platforms are able to reframe traditional verbatim quoting practices and affect…
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Eviction: The physical, financial and mental health consequences of losing your home
…and turmoil compared with the Floridians. “Paradoxically, Florida’s more protective regulatory environment incubated a more prolonged, disorienting and detrimental fallout for residents,” Sullivan writes. From Foreclosure to Eviction: Housing Insecurity…
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Municipal bonds: 5 studies on racism, climate change, aging populations and credit ratings
…Mikael Omstedt. Environment and Planning: Economy and Space, October 2019. Three credit rating agencies — Moody’s Investors Service, Standard & Poor’s Financial Services and Fitch Ratings — hold the keys…
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Documenting serious issues with comics journalism: An interview with Josh Neufeld
…get a sense of how they will look and interact with the environment. I then write a full script, formatted in a similar manner to a screenplay. I describe what…
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Racial disparities in access to running water: 5 studies to know
…communities.” “These decisions, in conjunction with regulatory failures, a lack of community resources to mitigate contamination, and political disenfranchisement of local residents, help explain the origins of environmental injustice in…
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The transfer of power: A roundup of research on US presidential transitions
…Transition: Providing Continuity in a Bipartisan Environment Martha Joynt Kumar. Presidential Studies Quarterly, September 2013. This paper examines the transition from Republican President George W. Bush to his Democratic successor…
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How research covering more than 5,000 years sheds light on income inequality today
…writes in his paper. “Policymakers need to recognize the historical legacy that has a persistent influence on the environment within which current policies are designed, including, in some countries, potential…
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