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‘Now we have nothing.’ Soaring medical debt causes gut-wrenching sacrifices for patients

‘Now we have nothing.’ Soaring medical debt causes gut-wrenching sacrifices for patients

Cynthia HirschhornJune 23, 2022equity, health

Can Art Bring Justice to Black Homeowners?

Can Art Bring Justice to Black Homeowners?

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 17, 2022art, housing, equity

Giving Cash to Low-Income Mothers Linked to Increased Brain Activity in Their Babies, Study Suggests

Giving Cash to Low-Income Mothers Linked to Increased Brain Activity in Their Babies, Study Suggests

Cynthia HirschhornJanuary 25, 2022equity, economics

Will Remote Tech for Court Services Improve Digital Equity?

Will Remote Tech for Court Services Improve Digital Equity?

Cynthia HirschhornJanuary 19, 2022equity, technology, justice

Bringing Pocket Parks to ‘Kid Success Neighborhoods’ in Detroit

Bringing Pocket Parks to ‘Kid Success Neighborhoods’ in Detroit

Cynthia HirschhornDecember 16, 2021cities, equity, youth

Los Angeles is launching the US' biggest guaranteed income pilot. The scheme will pay $1,000 a month to 3,000 families.

Los Angeles is launching the US' biggest guaranteed income pilot. The scheme will pay $1,000 a month to 3,000 families.

Cynthia HirschhornOctober 27, 2021equity, Los Angeles, economics

These 8 Black Women Run Some of the Biggest U.S. Cities

These 8 Black Women Run Some of the Biggest U.S. Cities

Cynthia HirschhornOctober 27, 2021women, cities, equity

Can Cities Fill the Swimming Pool Equity Gap?

Can Cities Fill the Swimming Pool Equity Gap?

Cynthia HirschhornSeptember 16, 2021public space, equity, Los Angeles

This Federal Program to Aid Restaurants and Street Vendors Is Working

This Federal Program to Aid Restaurants and Street Vendors Is Working

Cynthia HirschhornMay 25, 2021U.S.A., equity, economics

In Pursuit of Equality, French Cities Adopt Gendered Budgets

In Pursuit of Equality, French Cities Adopt Gendered Budgets

Cynthia HirschhornMay 24, 2021cities, global, women, equity, equality, economics

Is This the World’s Most Aging-Friendly City?

Is This the World’s Most Aging-Friendly City?

Cynthia HirschhornMay 24, 2021cities, global, innovation, equity, urban planning

‘The Time is Now’: Natural Resources Undersecretary Angela Barranco on Multi-Benefit Infrastructure Investments

‘The Time is Now’: Natural Resources Undersecretary Angela Barranco on Multi-Benefit Infrastructure Investments

Cynthia HirschhornMay 20, 2021environment, infrastructure, public health, civic space, equity, California, Los Angeles

With Eli Broad’s era past, L.A. needs fewer kingmakers and more inclusive, diverse civic builders

With Eli Broad’s era past, L.A. needs fewer kingmakers and more inclusive, diverse civic builders

Cynthia HirschhornMay 2, 2021equity, architecture, urban design, Los Angeles

Denver Shows What It Takes to Level the Park-Access Playing Field

Denver Shows What It Takes to Level the Park-Access Playing Field

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 25, 2021park, equity, environment, cities

The Future of Libraries Is in the Community

The Future of Libraries Is in the Community

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 25, 2021community, U.S.A., education, equity

How Data Can Create Racial Equity

How Data Can Create Racial Equity

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 24, 2021data, cities, race, equity, economics

How Libraries Are Leading the Way to Digital Equity

How Libraries Are Leading the Way to Digital Equity

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 19, 2021equity, innovation, U.S.A.

How to make sure the L.A. River Master Plan fulfills its promise to the Gateway Cities

How to make sure the L.A. River Master Plan fulfills its promise to the Gateway Cities

Cynthia HirschhornFebruary 21, 2021urban planning, equity, civic space, Los Angeles