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GLAAD’s Excellence in Media Award is presented to a LGBTQ media professional who has made a significant difference in accelerating LGBTQ acceptance. About Jennifer Hudson Jennifer Hudson is a two-time GRAMMY® Award-winning recording artist, Academy Award-winner, and Tony and Emmy award-winning producer, and host of the Emmy-Nominated “The Jennifer Hudson Show”. The Award is named after Vito Russo, a founder of GLA AD and celebrated ACT UP activist
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Shares of Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) are currently down 16% since they hit a 52-week high of $130.54 earlier this month. Citigroup recently maintained a buy rating on the shares with a $150 price target. Micron's revenue jumped 58% year over year in its fiscal 2024 second quarter (ended Feb. 29)
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2 years ago Read more at Yahoo Finance

Snowbound Books in Marquette is celebrating National Independent Bookstore Day every day. If you participate, you can get 10% off select books and items. The week will end on Saturday with an all-day celebration including giveaways, activities, and a visit from the Dia De Los Tacos food truck.
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2 years ago Read more at WLUC

The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a missing 22-year-old man was found dead behind an abandoned business. Officials identified the man as DeAndre “Desmond” Clark. Clark was reported missing out of Asheville late last week.
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2 years ago Read more at Fox Carolina

LDI Senior fellow Dolores Albarracn and colleagues assessed U.S. communication efforts during COVID-19 and offered 17 recommendations for effective communication. Communicate policies actively or they won’t be used. Use analogies and metaphors that all groups can grasp. To be effective, information must be clear, concrete, and complete so the public can build a mental model.
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2 years ago Read more at Leonard Davis Institute

In light of worsening mental health among youth, strategies have been implemented to improve access to behavioral health services. However, challenges such as funding and workforce shortages often hinder implementation and sustainability of these services. Medicaid provides significant financing for the delivery of these school services and provides coverage to approximately 4 in 10 children nationwide. This issue brief explores the implementation of these provisions from the Safer Communities Act thus far, with a focus on the guidance issued from CMS.
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2 years ago Read more at KFF

The Windy City Science Fair brings together enterprising would-be scientists to showcase their experiments and engineering projects at Color Club in Irving Park on Saturday, May 4. For Seifert, Chicago is the perfect place to launch an adult science fair, citing the vast array of museums, nature parks, zoos and botanical gardens. In addition to observing the experiments and chatting up scientists, guests will be able to enjoy food from a local vendor.
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2 years ago Read more at Time Out

Schools San Ramon HS 19th Best In CA, 155th Best in Nation: US News See. Dougherty Valley High School is the 19th best high school in California and third best in the Bay Area. Rankings were based on college readiness, college curriculum, state assessments, graduation rates, and more.
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2 years ago Read more at Patch

About 50% of the world’s chocolate originates from cacao trees in Ghana. The damaging virus is attacking cacao trees, resulting in harvest losses of 15 to 50%. Farmers can combat the mealybugs by giving vaccines to the trees to inoculate them from the virus.
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2 years ago Read more at uta.edu

St. Mark’s School VI Form (senior) students earned top prizes at the Massachusetts Science and Engineering Fair (MSEF) held at Gillette Stadium on April 5, 2024. They qualified as delegates from the state to compete at the 2024 Regeneron International Science & Engineering Fair, the world’s largest pre-college STEM competition. The students are: JIA ANAND, Shrewsbury, Mass.; Sanofi Grand Prize Winner, First Place Overall Anand took home the San
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2 years ago Read more at mysouthborough