Six indigenous Greenlanders taken as children to Denmark in a failed social experiment in 1951 are demanding compensation from the Danish state
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A case study in NIMBY entitlement: The former mayor of Beverly Hills is so mad about duplexes
12 votes -
An unprecedented California program is already fulfilling its promise to house the most vulnerable
11 votes -
Gavin Newsom signs bills aimed at creating more affordable housing in California
12 votes -
Mayor suggests Helsinki declare itself an English-language city – Juhana Vartiainen says too many highly skilled foreigners shun Finnish capital because of difficult language
13 votes -
Democracy should be sentimentalist not rationalist
6 votes -
Finland has an ageing population and a labor shortage – despite government programs, immigrants and their families are not always greeted with open arms
7 votes -
US Supreme Court turns away challenge to the rule that only men register for the draft
17 votes -
How a menthol cigarette ban impacts our vices
4 votes -
California will discourage students who are gifted at math
16 votes -
Norway approves Utøya memorial for victims of 2011 massacre, despite local concerns – memorial is expected to be ready for the tenth anniversary of the attacks on 22nd July
8 votes -
Getting plowed - Exposing the bid-rigging, violence and sabotage at the heart of an unlikely racket: snow removal (2012)
4 votes -
Norway arrests highlight impact of pandemic on sex workers – governments should include sex workers in public health and financial support responses
6 votes -
Bakersfield, California just ended chronic homelessness
11 votes -
BBC 100 Women 2020 – A profile of Sanna Marin, who leads Finland's all-female coalition government
7 votes -
At least twenty municipalities have changed local laws to allow backyard chicken coops since the pandemic started
8 votes -
He fought wildfires while imprisoned. California reported him to ICE for deportation
9 votes -
Facing eviction, residents of Denmark's 'ghettos' are suing the government – evictions part of a sweeping plan to rid the country of immigrant-heavy areas by 2030
8 votes -
What is the 'sovereign citizen' movement?
7 votes -
A group of Copenhagen residents sued the Danish government Wednesday over legislation that authorized dismantling neighborhoods designated as ghettos
5 votes -
Benjamin Netanyahu says new Israeli government should annex illegal settlements
2 votes -
How the Singaporean government solved its housing problem
6 votes -
Ohio has stopped kicking workers off unemployment after a hacker targeted its website
12 votes -
The new normal
4 votes -
Michigan Governor Whitmer announces plan for free college tuition for front-line workers battling coronavirus
13 votes -
We’re on the brink of cyberpunk
8 votes -
Momentum builds for NYC teacher ‘sickout’ mutiny over de Blasio’s refusal to close schools
5 votes -
What happened when Tulsa paid people to work remotely
9 votes -
Clearing up the confusion around Prop 13 on the 2020 ballot
7 votes -
Finland's woman-led center-left government plans to nearly double the length of paternity leave to give new fathers the same amount of paid time off work as new mothers
16 votes -
Denser housing is gaining traction on America’s east coast
9 votes -
Young women fight the government's ghetto list – this year four young women from one of Denmark's so-called ghettos, Tingbjerg, had had enough
6 votes -
Feminism comes of age in Finland as female coalition takes the reins – but even there, the battle for equality isn't over
8 votes -
Bay Area students and teachers rally for school funding and Prop 13 reform
6 votes -
Portrait of an inessential US government worker
8 votes -
To solve the problem of a dwindling population, one small Finnish municipality took a big step – pay its citizens to have babies
9 votes -
Denmark's ghettos – How one of Europe's most open countries took a hard line on immigration
7 votes -
When Oslo's first floating sauna was banned by port authorities, its owners took it on the run, sparking a public craze
7 votes -
93% of British Columbians want to scrap changing clocks for daylight time, survey says
11 votes -
Alaska defunds scholarships for thousands of university students ahead of fall semester
18 votes -
New measure would link jobs and housing in San Francisco
8 votes -
Albuquerque takes steps to meet the needs of Native American residents
5 votes -
Alaska fears 'brain drain' after forty-one percent proposed cut to university system
12 votes -
In just two states, all prisoners can vote. Here's why few do.
7 votes -
New York could become the first state to fully decriminalize sex work
5 votes -
Indefinite solitary confinement in New York is finally put to the test
12 votes -
New York is one step closer to becoming first state to ban cat declawing
11 votes -
'It’s a miracle': Helsinki's radical solution to homelessness
23 votes -
Washington becomes first US state to legalise human composting
12 votes -
Is prison necessary? Ruth Wilson Gilmore might change your mind.
20 votes