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Aging Well: News & Insights for Seniors and Caregivers This story is part of your SHN+ subscription “Ready to grow, struggling to build” – I think that sentiment from NIC Senior Principal Omar Zahraoui on stage at our recent BUILD conference perfectly describes the state of the senior living industry in 2025. On the one hand, four consecutive years of demand outpacing the rate of new construction is pushing average industry occupancy closer to 90% ahead of the new year, according to NIC MAP data. At the same time, growth of the age 75 and over population is set to…
Aging Well: News & Insights for Seniors and Caregivers Dear [state Medicaid director or other official], On behalf of [Organization(s)], we urge you to adopt the recommendations below for implementing Medicaid work requirements to minimize harm and preserve continuous access to essential [Medicaid or state program name] services for older adults, people with disabilities and chronic health conditions, caregivers, and others. We also ask that you share these recommendations and concerns with federal officials as they finalize guidance for implementation. [Add info about organization(s)] In July 2025, Congress passed the budget reconciliation act of 2025 (H.R. 1) establishing federal community…
Savannah Chatham County Public School System (SCCPS) Update: Four School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High students will be advancing to a state championship competition after showing off their prowess at welding in a recent regional contest. The 2025 AGC Georgia Skills Challenge is a statewide workforce development initiative organized by the Associated General Contractors of Georgia (AGC Georgia). It consists of eight regional competitions held from October 22 to November 20, 2025, across cities like Gainesville, Marietta, Perry, Rome, Columbus, Statesboro, Moultrie, and Augusta. Savannah High Student Hendryka Williams is a State Qualifier after finishing in 3rd place in…
Savannah Chatham County Public School System (SCCPS) Update: For the third time overall and second consecutive year, the Savannah Arts Academy Girls Cross Country Team has brought home the state championship. The finals of the GHSA Class 2A State Championship took place on Saturday, November 8, 2025 in Carrollton, Georgia. The SAA Girls defeated Columbus 37-44 with four runners finishing in the Top 11 individually. The girls weren’t the only ones finding success this year, with the Savannah Arts Academy Boys Cross Country Team finishing fourth at their state meet after winning the region title on November 1st. Savannah Arts…
Real Estate News & Market Insights: On a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac in Berkeley, CA’s iconic Elmwood district stands a beautifully preserved 1929 Craftsman home that boasts not just an incredible architectural legacy but a close connection to the Bay Area’s history of activism, social justice, and educational equity. The four-bedroom, two-bedroom dwelling was once home to Lyle “Butch” Wing and Jean Yonemura Wing, two of the region’s most respected advocates who hosted some of the world’s leading civil rights activists—including Rev. Jesse Jackson—inside the property. On the market for the first time in 22 years, with an asking price of…
Global Black Voices: News from around the World Vincy Heat Concludes CONCACAF Friendly Series in DR The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation (SVGFF) acknowledge the completion of Vincy Heat’s participation in the CONCACAF Friendly Series held in the Dominican Republic, where the national team delivered a competitive showing across two international fixtures. In their opening match on Wednesday, November 12th, SVG were unable to secure a win against the Dominican Republic, despite creating several promising opportunities throughout the encounter, ending with a 2-0 defeat. The team rebounded with an assertive and disciplined performance in their second match on…
Empowering Black Entrepreneurship: Stories of Success, Strategy & Growth This document summarizes recent developments related to LGBTQ rights in the United States as of late 2025, including the Supreme Court’s ruling on passport gender markers and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)’s tracking of hundreds of anti-LGBTQ bills across U.S. state legislatures. Supreme Court Passport Policy Ruling (November 6, 2025) The Supreme Court allowed enforcement of a policy requiring that U.S. passports display the sex a person was assigned at birth. This effectively removed the option for transgender and nonbinary individuals to select self-identified gender markers such as “X.” The…
Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights GREENSBORO — North Carolina A&T continues to struggle and the HBCU world continues to say ‘we told you so.” NC A&T 63 more points on Saturday, the fourth time this season an opponent has hung 60-plus on the Aggies, and the third time Truist Stadium has seen a visiting team light up the scoreboard like it’s a spring scrimmage. Monmouth — now a nationally ranked CAA contender — rolled into Greensboro with athletes A&T simply could not match. The Hawks put up 696 yards of offense, featuring a national-class receiver…
Wellness That Matters: Black Health News & Community Care WASHINGTON — The vast majority of Americans, including Republicans and those who identify as strong supporters of President Donald Trump, want Congress to renew the enhanced tax credits for people who buy their health insurance from the Affordable Care Act Marketplace, according to a poll released Friday. More than 78% of people surveyed by the nonpartisan health organization KFF in late September said they want lawmakers to keep the enhanced credits. Their extension has become a major linchpin in debate about the government shutdown. When broken down by political party, 92%…