All posts tagged "advocate"
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17LOCAL NEWSBrandon went to DC as a teenager to advocate for diabetes care
SIOUX FALLS, SD (Dakota News Now) – A Brandon teenager will soon have the opportunity to meet some of the nation’s top...
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46LOCAL NEWSCASA Nebraska volunteers advocate for abused and neglected children
LINCOLN, Neb. (COLLEN) – In 2022, more than 2,000 abused or neglected children across Nebraska were assigned a court-appointed special advocate, or...
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65LOCAL NEWSA Mandan police detective is battling stage four breast cancer and is an advocate for women’s health
MANDAN, ND (KFYR) – Fighting cancer is an uphill battle. Two officers from the Mandan Police Department have learned that this battle...
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37LOCAL NEWSNebraska non-profits advocate for affordable housing, tenant rights laws
LINCOLN, Neb. (COLLEN) – This legislative session, there are nearly two dozen bills to help increase affordable housing across Nebraska. In a...
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67LOCAL NEWSLawmaker, animal advocate, son of Holocaust survivors dies
His mother worked in Siberia since World War II. His father was in the Polish underground. He Klock was born in a...
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100LOCAL NEWSA longtime advocate reflects on the history of Cameron Park Zoo, the future ahead of its 30th anniversary
WACO, Texas (KWTX) – As the Cameron Park Zoo in Waco approaches its 30th anniversary, officials are bringing back one of its...
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48LOCAL NEWSMamie King-Chalmers, Civil Rights Advocate, Dies at 81
From marching in Birmingham, Alabama, in the 1960s to speaking about civil rights at colleges across the country, Mamie King-Chalmers has always...
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32LOCAL NEWSYouth Advocate Program, Lowcountry Rise Above partner to end gun violence
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC (WCBD) – National and local organizations are joining forces to fight community violence in our region. The Youth Advocate...
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61LOCAL NEWSAuschwitz survivor and Sinti and Roma advocate dies at 98
BERLIN (AP) – Zilli Schmidt, a survivor of the Auschwitz, Lety and Ravensbrueck concentration camps who became a vocal advocate of recognizing...
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167LOCAL NEWSBreak the silence: Victim advocates continue to advocate for domestic violence in Fort Wainwright
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) – In October, US Army Garrison Alaska (USAG), Fort Wainwright (FWA) stepped up efforts to “break the silence” about...