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special | The ‘plogging’ fitness trend is taking over the dirty streets of New York City – and keeping people in shape

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special | The 'plogging' fitness trend is taking over the dirty streets of New York City - and keeping people in shape

Move on from the boring, old run club – picking up trash while running with friends is the new fitness trend. Running clubs have become increasingly popular as a way to exercise, build friendships and develop romantic relationships, and some New Yorkers are taking their passion one step further by cleaning up the streets while … Read more

Gavin Newsom has promised more than 100 mental health projects – many of which have yet to be abandoned

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Gavin Newsom has promised more than 100 mental health projects - many of which have yet to be abandoned

A number of projects funded through Proposition 1 — a $6.4 billion behavioral-health bond voters narrowly approved in March 2024 — have been delayed or abandoned even as state officials promoted the measure as a way to speed up treatment capacity, reports say. The bond measure was designed to help counties and providers build new … Read more