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While Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry’s recent trip to Greenland to “make friends” for the United States was certainly a lesson in awkward diplomacy; it has also, by contrast, highlighted the disparities between Greenland’s fully funded Health Care system and our own. When the administration in Washington announced Landry’s help in sending a hospital ship bound for Greenland to provide “humanitarian assistance for people in need of medical care”, the blowback was immediate.

Not that long ago, I participated in a group that requested that the School District of Philadelphia institute a voter registration and education policy in its district schools. We testified at school board meetings and held rallies, but after receiving lip service and token actions for close to four years, we added another approach. We asked our supporters to send an automated email – not only to school board members, but also to members of City Council – requesting that

PNN’s mission is to engage, educate and empower our neighbors to make our City a better place to live. Here’s what’s coming up: Engage: Support our Write-In Committee Persons; Solidarity Rally Educate: This Week in History; Help Our Endorsed Candidates Empower: 20th Anniversary Celebration _____________________________ PNN Actions __________________________________________________ Help Our Endorsed Candidates We are five days away from Election Day and we have candidates who