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Less than one week after a deadlyfire at a New York City electric bike shop, the city is now getting $25 million to help prevent future disasters.Officials announced Sunday that the emergency grant from the federal government would fund a swath of new e-bike outdoor charging stations across the city. Mayor Eric Adams said the initiative will provide safe
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SPOKANE, Washington 鈥?As pandemic aid programs expire, service providers say they expect to see more people in need. Now, more organizations are preparing for the increase.In September, for the first time in 18 months, many jobless peo
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