3+ week, 1+ day ago   (125+ words) Racism leads to health disparities, illness, and death. As a health care organization, we commit to work on preventing the spread of racism to promote the health and well-being of all. We all, collectively, must do our part to address…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (120+ words) The late, great, liberty-loving Texas journalist Molly Ivins once encouraged her readers to "rejoice in all the oddities that freedom can produce." Richard Groves lives and writes in Winston-Salem. I don't remember the nose guard's name, but I do recall…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1029+ words) Critics of ACT’s proposed public service overhaul say removing what the party calls “race-based” employment requirements could have implications well beyond Māori, affecting ethnic and minority communities, women and people with disabilities. ACT says the changes would restore a public…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (585+ words) A growing pay gap for staff from diverse backgrounds in the ACT public service needs the government to set targets to address the disparity, the main public sector union says. The Community and Public Sector Union said the average pay…...