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Trump ousts Kristi Noem from DHS; Rural CA community colleges deploy AI to keep students on track; Algae-powered concrete earns University of Miami project top prize; As Ukraine war lingers, ND sponsors press for speedy work approvals.

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Kristi Noem is fired from her position as Homeland Security Secretary, but moves to a new and unclear role. The Senate Majority Leader blames Democrats for the ongoing DHS shutdown and the House fails to advance a war powers resolution for Iran.

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Advocates for those with disabilities in Idaho and nationwide are alarmed by proposed Medicaid cuts, programs that provide virtual crisis care are making inroads in rural South Dakota and Wyoming, and the mighty bison returns to Texas.

Rosie Blick

Philanthropy Manager

Originally from Connecticut, Rosie attended the University of Vermont Rubenstein School. After earning her bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies with a focus on Equity and Sustainability, she worked on a variety of environmental advocacy and education programs in Connecticut and Vermont. After moving to Arizona in 2018, Rosie began her career in nonprofit grant writing with The Salvation Army Southwest Division, where she fundraised for social service programs across Arizona, New Mexico, and Nevada. In November 2021, Rosie joined Public News Service as the Philanthropy Manager. Outside of the office, Rosie enjoys caring for her plants, hiking, and traveling.


Topic Expertise: Grant writing, Grant prospecting, Environmental Justice

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