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New Guaranteed Income Pilot Program in Major US County Plans To Hand Out $9,000 in Free Cash per Participant

The Daily Hodl 29 Aug 2025
A guaranteed income pilot program is launching in one US county to help high-risk pregnant women. San Diego County says the new program, known as Born Well, will provide 25 expecting mothers with $750 per month for a year.
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Study Shows Which Vehicles Pollute the Least In Every US County

Slashdot 26 Aug 2025
Greenhouse gas reduction is no longer a priority for the US government, but if you're looking for a new vehicle and want to buy something with the lowest life cycle carbon emissions, you're best off looking for a compact with a small battery ... .
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$12,000 To Be Handed Out Per Family As Guaranteed Income Pilot Program Unveiled in US County

The Daily Hodl 15 Aug 2025
Says Howard County Executive Calvin Ball, ... Through data collection and key outcome measures, this pilot program will inform future County strategies to promote economic mobility and self-sufficiency.” Follow us on X, Facebook and Telegram.
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US counties with animal feedlots have more air pollution, less health insurance: Study

The Hill 12 Aug 2025
counties with hog and cattle feeding operations may be subject to higher air pollution levels, while lacking the health insurance necessary to treat related medical problems, a new study has found.
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Where vacation homes dominate: Top US counties with the highest share of seasonal housing

The Post-Star 01 Aug 2025
Wealth Enhancement reports that vacation homes are reshaping U.S. real estate, with over 6 million second homes concentrated in scenic areas ... .
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80% of US Counties Contain 'Health Care Deserts': Report

Newsweek 16 Jul 2025
More than 100 million Americans lack adequate access to essential health services, according to new data ....
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US county official refuses to enforce Texas sanction against doctor in abortion case

Jurist 16 Jul 2025
Taylor Bruck, the Ulster County, New York Court Clerk, to docket an order for summary judgment against Dr ... The case could land before the US Supreme Court because it has jurisdiction over interstate conflicts.
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Up to $22,500 per Participant To Be Handed Out as US County Greenlights Guaranteed Income ...

The Daily Hodl 11 Jul 2025
A guaranteed income pilot program is launching in one US county to help those already enrolled in government aid programs pay for basic needs ... The program will be administered by the county’s Employment and Human Services Department.
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1,000 US counties without full-time local journalist: Report

Fox31 Denver 11 Jul 2025
That includes more than 1,000 counties — about 1 in 3 — that do not have the equivalent of a full-time journalist, according to the report, which attempts to quantify the scale of America’s local news shortage.
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Childhood vaccination rates drop across 1,600 US counties

Lebanon Democrat 09 Jul 2025
The 74 reports childhood vaccination rates have dropped in 1,600 US counties since the pandemic, risking herd immunity amid rising measles outbreaks ....
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Texas Search Ops On: This US County Has A Deadly History Of Flooding

News18 09 Jul 2025
Texas floods. It is at least the fifth time in the last century that flooding near the Guadalupe River has turned deadly. The area is known locally as 'Flash Flood Alley' ... .
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Thousands of US counties have increased their tree cover

The Hill 03 Jul 2025
Newly released data shows that 60 percent of counties throughout the U.S ... The Midwest region saw the highest increase, but counties home to some of the most populated metro areas, like Brooklyn, N.Y., and Detroit, also saw small gains.
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Older adults outnumber children in almost half of US counties: Census data

The Hill 26 Jun 2025
Older adults now outnumber children in almost half of the counties in the U.S., new data released Thursday from the Census Bureau shows ... Most of the counties with an older population were outside the metro or micro areas, the release states.
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US county joins push against Trump’s offshore drilling plan

Splash24/7 25 Jun 2025
The Charleston County Council is joining the fight against US president Donald Trump’s plan for potential oil and gas drilling off its coast ... South Carolina, where the county is located, is generally against any drilling off its coast.
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Measles vaccination rates fell in almost 8 in 10 US counties after COVID pandemic: Research

The Hill 05 Jun 2025
New research shows measles vaccination rates for children fell in almost 8 to 10 counties across the country after the COVID pandemic. A John Hopkins University study tracked immunization records across 2,066 counties and 33 states.
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