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Western's board of trustees: Initiative 1 would reduce revenues to college
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Opinion – Gendered Exclusion: Rethinking Taiwan’s Marginalisation
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Democracy takes work. Sometimes it takes a little glitter, too
1+ day, 5+ min ago (621+ words) Published 2:38 pm Sunday, September 13, 2026 By the Pacific County Voices Uniting team Democracy can look pretty serious from a distance. Ballots. Candidate forums. Public meetings. People standing behind microphones answering questions about budgets, public safety, housing and the future of our…...