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[pol-uh-see] / ˈpɒl ə si /


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The state has among the highest rates of households spending disproportionate amounts of their income on housing, according to the Public Policy Institute of California.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

Congress in 2024 passed a law exempting some semiconductor projects from the National Environmental Policy Act’s stringent environmental reviews.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

Although children weren’t the intended targets of the legislation’s changes, they’re increasingly “collateral damage,” said Katie Bergh, a senior policy analyst at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.

From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026

Research by the Higher Education Policy Institute published in May 2024, external suggested maintenance loans in England typically only covered about half the cost of living, and even less for students in London.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

This was not Chapel Hill High School, and the Tea Haven at the Shoppes at Fairview Court did not have a Zero Tolerance Policy toward bullying.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram




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