advocates
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Paxton’s move to significantly revalue his assets without explaining why is “very strange,” said Margaret Dylus-Yukins, senior counsel for ethics at the nonpartisan Campaign Legal Center, which advocates for strong disclosure rules.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
Many advocates and researchers believe recess helps relieve the stress young people face while also fostering learning, creativity, resilience, leadership, and conflict-resolution skills.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
Mary said she was continuing her father’s work through the Berry Center, a nonprofit that aims to put Berry’s writings to work and advocates for farmers, land-conserving communities and healthy regional economies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Ms. Alexander explained that she advocates a boycott of Bank of America.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Racial justice advocates, if they should choose this path, will be required to provide uncomfortable answers to commonly asked questions.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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