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A Homeless Shelter that Gives Booze to Alcoholics

Plus: Confronting water discrimination, and why texting and driving isn't that dangerous

By Stephen St. Vincent
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Minimum Wage Increase Hasn’t Raised Prices

Plus: An app to remove gender bias in job postings, and San Francisco requires solar panels on all new buildings

By Stephen St. Vincent
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Philly’s Plan to Reduce the Prison Population

Plus: John Oliver on lead poisoning, and a civil rights movement for sexual assault survivors

By Stephen St. Vincent
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Ban Tax Day!

Plus: PA's Clean Slate Act gives ex-offenders a second chance, and gamifying the grocery store for healthy shopping

By Stephen St. Vincent
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City Parks Cut Crime

Plus: Kansas (Kansas?) gets it right on juvenile delinquency, and a startup that lets you invest in companies that share your values

By Stephen St. Vincent
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Pay Women More, Gain $4.3 Trillion

Plus: City government spending affects lifespans and targeted outreach to students likely to drop out

By Stephen St. Vincent
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Pay Your Taxes at 7-11

Plus: Ending domestic violence with focused deterrence and saving lives by walking

By Stephen St. Vincent
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Paid Maternity Leave in San Francisco

Plus: Fresh food pickups for families in schools and government support for public-private partnerships

By Stephen St. Vincent
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Working Before 10am is Literally Torture

Plus: Rooftop solar panels could make a huge dent in our energy needs, and origami shelters

By Stephen St. Vincent
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Improving Grades with More Recess

Plus: Reusing stolen bikes and freeing defendants who don't have lawyers

By Stephen St. Vincent