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social-programs
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nypost.comworld36 days ago
California Governor Seeks Exemption for Free Diaper Program from Standard Bidding Rules
The governor's office requested $12.5 million for the program and an exemption from competitive bidding requirements. State officials said the request would maintain continuity for the second year of the initiative.
Rapplerfinance52 days ago
Philippine Officials Discuss Aid Programs and Election Survey at Forum
Presidential Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro briefed a forum on government social programs amid economic challenges. OCTA Research's Dr. Guido David presented survey results showing shifts in 2028 presidential preferences. Attendees raised concerns about program effic…
news.google.comworld53 days ago
Broader Suicide Prevention Strategies Aid Farmer Facing Multiple Challenges
A fourth-generation farmer in New York experienced suicidal thoughts amid personal and financial hardships. Experts advocate for suicide prevention efforts that address social and economic factors beyond traditional crisis interventions. Federal officials highlight ongoing priori…