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In Praise of Beto O'Rourke

In Praise of Beto O'Rourke

Beto O’Rourke recently called for, “...cities that are smarter, denser, that have people living close to where they work and where their families are to reduce our impact on climate change and greenhouse gas emissions but also just to improve the quality of life in these built environments…” and his comments went viral. We all care about healthy neighborhoods and less commuting, so how do we make it a reality?

Policies Keeping Us Fat

Policies Keeping Us Fat

A viral story called “Everything You Know About Obesity is Wrong” is pushing readers to consider their attitudes towards overweight friends and neighbors. Where is the line between personal life choice and policy issue? Are there ways we could help our country as a whole live healthier? The answer is YES.