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Recent Examples of cooperativesThe old joke is that some cooperatives are the least cooperative groups in the world.—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 11 Aug. 2025
Porter has also worked as a meteorological technical subject matter expert in for both government and commercial organizations around the world.
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Greg Porter,
San Francisco Chronicle,
26 Mar. 2026
Volusia Valor Days returns for its third free annual event Saturday and Sunday with more than 40 working military vehicles, including tanks and artillery, living history displays, veterans’ organizations, first responders and more than 100 battlefield reenactors.
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Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 Mar. 2026
For many viewers, the dog’s reaction felt like a reminder that rescue animals arrive with histories—habits, memories, and sensory associations formed long before adoption.
Mayor Ellen Zoppo-Sassu is convening a conference of condominium associations from around the city for Wednesday evening to share ideas on what — if anything — the city can do to ease the financial pressure.
This newsroom-wide project brings fast facts as stories unfold — making sure our local officials and institutions are telling the truth, serving our communities well and following through on their promises.
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Judy L. Thomas,
Kansas City Star,
31 Mar. 2026
At many Jewish institutions, rejecting Zionism is indeed regarded as a form of sacrilege.
Outside the courtroom, the case is already having an impact — especially in South Florida's immigrant communities.
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Ivan Taylor,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026
On this postcard-perfect corner of Canada’s northeastern province of Newfoundland and Labrador that’s slammed by wind and waves, cod-fishing communities hold on to their distinctive settler history.
Even the libertarian president of Argentina, Javier Milei, came all the way from South America to laud Orbán, a man who has built one of Europe’s most centralized and repressive societies.
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Anne Applebaum,
The Atlantic,
27 Mar. 2026
Books are how societies remember… argue… dissent… and imagine.
Ukraine signed 10-year security pacts with Saudi Arabia and Qatar, with a UAE agreement expected soon, expanding Kyiv’s Middle Eastern defense partnerships.
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Volodymyr Yurchuk,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Mar. 2026
The district allocated around $467,000 toward the program transition, including for project staff, curriculum and professional development, marketing and recruiting and community partnerships.