Environment & Science . Public Affairs
The Center for Western Priorities Releases a Statement as a Response to the Interior Proposal to Reopen Royalty Loopholes for Oil and Gas Companies
On 08/07/2020 by Scope WeeklyThe Center for Western Priorities believes the loopholes proposed by the Trump administration is simply a way to skirt taxpayers for royalties owed at the request of former oil lobbyist Secretary Bernhardt.
Culture . Public Affairs
Netflix Releases Stateless, a Series based on True Events that Explores What it Means to be a Refugee
On 07/29/2020 by Scope WeeklySTATELESS uses a white woman’s true story as a Trojan Horse to introduce us to a brutal detention center in the Australian desert. The series is co-produced, created, and directed by Academy Awards winner, Cate Blanchett.
Public Affairs
Collaborate and Graduate Announces its First Supported Candidate
On 06/03/2020 by Anne Howard - EditorGeorgia-own Haleigh Jones To Report to West Point Prep this July
Public Affairs
Black Veteran Group Speak Up for Social Justice
On 06/03/2020 by Scope WeeklyWest Point Graduate and U.S. Army Captain Timothy Berry responded to William Goodwin’s call – Director of Government Relations (https://m.votevets.org/), and released a statement on social media to address the nationwide protests for social justice following the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minnesota police officers. At this time, we want to elevate
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Pew Research Center Releases Reports Trump Ratings Remain Low Around Globe
On 01/11/2020 by Scope WeeklyThe report says that Trump foreign policies receive little support
Business . Public Affairs
The Benefits and changes of Diversity in the Workplace
On 06/10/2019 by Anne Howard - EditorDiversity without a common language is not enough. Communication has to be taught and learned.
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San Francisco Port Commission Approves the Lease of a Navigation Center on Embarcadero. Neighborhood Group Vows to Fight On.
On 04/23/2019 by Scope WeeklyPort Commission unanimously voted 4-0 to lease the lot to San Francisco to open a Navigation Center despite the neighborhood’s opposition.
Business . Public Affairs
Sex Trafficking & Salesforce- 50 Women File a Suit Against Software Giant
On 03/27/2019 by Anne Howard - EditorSan Francisco tech giant accused to not only turning a blind eye to Backpage’s sex trafficking activities but to have built customer tools and profited from the now-defunct site activities.
Culture . Public Affairs
All Charges against “Empire” Star Jussie Smollet Dropped
On 03/26/2019 by Anne Howard - EditorOn January 29, Jussie Smollett reported a hate crime against him. Following the reported attack, Smollett was accused of lying and falsifying the police report and was charged, arrested and subsequently released on a 100K bond.
Public Affairs
Medical Marijuana Industry Tackles U.S. Recidivism
On 03/21/2019 by Scope WeeklyA nonprofit is using the medical marijuana industry to give minor drug offenders a second chance as they leave prison and reenter society.