Kitty Wooley
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The Senior Fellows and Friends network improves government one person at a time by fostering tacit knowledge transfer in the room and mission-aligned boundary spanning at work.
Trump halts East Coast projects in latest blow against wind power www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
Trump halts East Coast projects in latest blow against wind power
The Trump administration announced an immediate pause on the leases for five large-scale offshore wind farms off the East Coast. The Interior Department provided few details, but said the Pentagon bel...
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December 23, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Trump halts East Coast projects in latest blow against wind power www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
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"When students feel psychologically safe, they’re more likely to engage, take risks, and stay resilient through the hard stuff."
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The Surprising Element for Empowering Your Students in Collaboration
Collaboration is one of the most powerful forces in learning. Yet it can also be one of the hardest things to cultivate. Too often, students struggle to share ideas, listen to one another, or take
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September 12, 2025 at 10:51 PM
"When students feel psychologically safe, they’re more likely to engage, take risks, and stay resilient through the hard stuff."
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A conversation with Temple Grandin, world-renowned animal scientist and autism advocate www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
A conversation with Temple Grandin, world-renowned animal scientist and autism advocate
Four new portraits have gone up at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, showcasing this year’s recipients of the Portrait of America award for their transformative contributions to American hist...
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December 21, 2025 at 12:55 AM
A conversation with Temple Grandin, world-renowned animal scientist and autism advocate www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
“And the president we have isn’t unitary. He has given his newfound power away to a small set of virtually unaccountable advisers, insulated from public outcry and indifferent to public opinion.”
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Opinion | The White House Is a Lost Cause
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December 19, 2025 at 4:25 PM
“And the president we have isn’t unitary. He has given his newfound power away to a small set of virtually unaccountable advisers, insulated from public outcry and indifferent to public opinion.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/o... via @NYTOpinion
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/o... via @NYTOpinion
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We need #NCAR. 🧪
Exclusive: The Trump administration is moving to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, according to a senior White House official, taking aim at one of the world's leading climate research labs.
Trump moves to dismantle major US climate research center in Colorado
The Trump administration is breaking up the National Center for Atmospheric Research, taking aim at one of the world's leading climate research labs.
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December 18, 2025 at 2:36 AM
We need #NCAR. 🧪
Cool short videos from inside WCK Chef Corps kitchens!
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Step Inside Chef Corps Kitchens | WCK
The Chef Corps is our global network of 560 prominent culinary leaders who are on standby to help WCK get cooking as quickly as possible if a disaster strikes in their region. They make World Central ...
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December 18, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Cool short videos from inside WCK Chef Corps kitchens!
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A Brief But Spectacular take on the power of trees and creating a cooler future www.pbs.org/newshour/bri...
Kayla Stuart, Urban forester
Kayla Stuart is a Tennessee-based urban forester who leads the organization Tree CPR to create healthier stronger communities as climate change escalates. She shares her Brief But Spectacular take on ...
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December 17, 2025 at 1:55 AM
A Brief But Spectacular take on the power of trees and creating a cooler future www.pbs.org/newshour/bri...
Why investigators are struggling to find the Brown University gunman www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
Why investigators are struggling to find the Brown University gunman
Authorities are still searching for answers and for the gunman in the shooting at Brown University. Two students were killed and nine others were injured. To discuss the investigation, Amna Nawaz spok...
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December 17, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Why investigators are struggling to find the Brown University gunman www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
What’s in the massive spending bill giving the military more funding than requested www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
What’s in the massive spending bill giving the military more funding than requested
Defense Secretary Hegseth rejected calls to release the full video of a boat strike the military carried out in September. That attack was the first of 25 acknowledged strikes that the administration ...
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December 17, 2025 at 1:29 AM
What’s in the massive spending bill giving the military more funding than requested www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
‘Outrageous’: JetBlue pilot describes near-collision with Air Force plane off Venezuela
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‘Outrageous’: JetBlue pilot describes near-collision with Air Force plane off Venezuela
The airline pilot told Curaçao air traffic control that “we almost had a mid-air collision” with an unidentified military aircraft.
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December 16, 2025 at 4:23 PM
‘Outrageous’: JetBlue pilot describes near-collision with Air Force plane off Venezuela
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The Government Doesn’t Have a Talent Pipeline Problem. It Has a Talent Utilization Problem. www.govloop.com/community/bl... via Govloop
The Government Doesn’t Have a Talent Pipeline Problem. It Has a Talent Utilization Problem. - GovLoop
The workforce challenge is often seen as a hiring and retention crisis. That obscures a more basic issue: the chronic underutilization of existing talent.
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December 16, 2025 at 2:26 PM
The Government Doesn’t Have a Talent Pipeline Problem. It Has a Talent Utilization Problem. www.govloop.com/community/bl... via Govloop
Federal ‘worst of worst’ website fails to shed light on thousands of Tennessee arrests www.newsfromthestates.com/article/fede...
Federal ‘worst of worst’ website fails to shed light on thousands of Tennessee arrests
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has published a database featuring the names, mugshots and offenses committed by the so-called “worst of the worst” immigrants living illegally in the United S...
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December 16, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Federal ‘worst of worst’ website fails to shed light on thousands of Tennessee arrests www.newsfromthestates.com/article/fede...
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Resilience Science Must-Knows
Nine essential insights from global resilience science to help decision-makers navigate a turbulent world.
Developed in dialogue with decision makers, and synthesised by an international team of resilience researchers
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Nine essential insights from global resilience science to help decision-makers navigate a turbulent world.
Developed in dialogue with decision makers, and synthesised by an international team of resilience researchers
www.stockholmresilience.org/research/res...
Resilience Science Must-Knows
Nine things every decision maker should know about resilience
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November 4, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Resilience Science Must-Knows
Nine essential insights from global resilience science to help decision-makers navigate a turbulent world.
Developed in dialogue with decision makers, and synthesised by an international team of resilience researchers
www.stockholmresilience.org/research/res...
Nine essential insights from global resilience science to help decision-makers navigate a turbulent world.
Developed in dialogue with decision makers, and synthesised by an international team of resilience researchers
www.stockholmresilience.org/research/res...
Interested in what the i2Insights toolkit for tackling #ComplexProblems has achieved in its 10th year? In addition to our 10th birthday, we’ve attracted more than a million viewers, our most popular contribution has surpassed 500,000 views and much more. Check out i2insights.org/2025/12/16/t...
Tenth annual review
By Gabriele Bammer. This is the tenth annual “state of the blog” review. What are the major achievements of i2Insights for 2025? What have been the main themes of the contributions made? How do the…
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December 15, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Interested in what the i2Insights toolkit for tackling #ComplexProblems has achieved in its 10th year? In addition to our 10th birthday, we’ve attracted more than a million viewers, our most popular contribution has surpassed 500,000 views and much more. Check out i2insights.org/2025/12/16/t...
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Four suspected extremists got a very early New Year’s surprise when federal authorities swooped in and arrested them in Southern California.
Federal authorities arrest 4 suspected extremists in New Year's Eve bombing plot across Southern California
The group allegedly plotted to set off a series of bombings on New Year's Eve and target ICE agents and vehicles.
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December 15, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Four suspected extremists got a very early New Year’s surprise when federal authorities swooped in and arrested them in Southern California.
Beverly and Dereck Joubert reflect on 40 years of African wildlife photography in new book www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
Beverly and Dereck Joubert reflect on 40 years of African wildlife photography in new book
For more than 40 years, Beverly and Dereck Joubert have lived with, photographed and filmed African wildlife. Their images bear witness not just to the majesty of life on the continent, but also the h...
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December 14, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Beverly and Dereck Joubert reflect on 40 years of African wildlife photography in new book www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
Climate change is stealing rain and snow from the Colorado River, new report says coloradosun.com/2025/12/12/c... via @coloradosun “They emphasized that the basin has the resources it needs to take action — if basin officials can agree on what to do.”
Climate change is stealing rain and snow from the Colorado River, new report says
Leading scientists from around the Colorado River Basin release climate warnings about the future water supply for 40 million people.
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December 12, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Climate change is stealing rain and snow from the Colorado River, new report says coloradosun.com/2025/12/12/c... via @coloradosun “They emphasized that the basin has the resources it needs to take action — if basin officials can agree on what to do.”
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Embracing an Outside-the-Box Mind with Melissa Vining, Boundary Spanner
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December 12, 2025 at 4:50 AM
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Shapiro, Cox cross aisle to denounce the rise in political violence wapo.st/4oNnbvK
Shapiro, Cox cross aisle to denounce the rise in political violence
Govs. Josh Shapiro (D) and Spencer Cox (R) join forces to denounce the rise in political violence in the past few years.
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December 11, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Shapiro, Cox cross aisle to denounce the rise in political violence wapo.st/4oNnbvK
Nobel laureate calls Venezuela a ‘criminal hub,’ asks for international help wapo.st/48yAvzm
Nobel laureate calls Venezuela a ‘criminal hub,’ asks for international help
After missing her Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo, María Corina Machado said her country has been “invaded” by criminal enterprises supporting the Maduro regime.
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December 11, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Nobel laureate calls Venezuela a ‘criminal hub,’ asks for international help wapo.st/48yAvzm
A Generational Win for the Colorado River: Shoshone Water Rights Secured for Instream Flow Protection www.audubon.org/rockies/news...
A Generational Win for the Colorado River: Shoshone Water Rights Secured for Instream Flow Protection
A win for birds, a win for the Colorado River.
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December 10, 2025 at 9:27 PM
A Generational Win for the Colorado River: Shoshone Water Rights Secured for Instream Flow Protection www.audubon.org/rockies/news...