# Racial discrimination
HARSH SHARMA
California's Antiquated Water Rights System Under Scrutiny
Calls for Change in California's Contentious Water Rights System. Experts and Lawmakers Push for Reform of California's Water Rights System. California's system of water rights has been in place since the 19th century, governing the use of the state's water supplies. However, as climate change worsens drought cycles and the effects of global warming are felt, many experts, lawmakers, environmental groups, and tribes are calling for a reformation of the system.
California State12 days ago
The Homepage, published by Hazelwood Initiative
The Black-white homeownership gap has grown. Here are ways to reverse that.
By Juliet Martinez with additional reporting by Khaleelah Ali Muhammad. A lower percentage of Black Americans own homes now than before the Fair Housing Act was passed in 1968. But resources exist for those who want to become first-time homeowners.
Pittsburgh, PA2022-03-01
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The Homepage, published by Hazelwood InitiativeThe Homepage is a print newspaper delivered monthly to households in Greater Hazelwood, Glen Hazel, Greenfield, Hays, New Homestead, Lincoln Place and The Run. Hazelwood Initiative, Inc., a community-based nonprofit, publishes The Homepage through a grant from the City of Pittsburgh and advertising revenue from local businesses and organizations.
The mission of Hazelwood Initiative, as a community-based development corporation, is to build a stronger Hazelwood through inclusive community development.
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