civic
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As a massive influx of white Midwesterners descended on L.A. after the 1885 opening of the Santa Fe railroad, conservative white civic leaders — including the owners of the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Now he could well become L.A.’s first homeless mayor—fittingly, in a city where homelessness is the greatest civic obsession as well as the greatest civic bane.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
While “assimilation” and “integration” arguments present themselves as a neutral, civic concern about internal cohesion, they’re anything but.
From Slate • May 26, 2026
Experts say "Magnifica Humanitas" could prove as influential as Pope Francis's "Laudato Si", a 2015 climate manifesto that triggered political and civic reactions worldwide.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Then, he reminds them that they are Romans— with all the civic and legal duties implied by citizenship.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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A Long Walk to Water
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