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AZ library proposal would shrink and eliminate locations

Rick Derenburger has been coming to Tucson’s downtown library for the past 30 years, but it wasn’t until he became homeless two years ago that the library became an essential place.  He cools off from the heat, charges his phone, and drinks his fill of cool water. If it closes, as a new report from […]

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Credit Card Debt Spikes in NYC

A crowd of people wait for free snacks as part of a back to school give away at Fordham Plaza.

On Friday, Alicia Velasquez and Julieta Rodriguez stood in line with hundreds of other parents at Fordham Plaza in the Bronx for an event sponsored by Fordham University and borough elected leaders so local children could pick up free backpacks and school supplies. Like so many in New York, these two mothers are caught in […]

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