Zachary Slobig 
A sharp reader sent along this interactive multi-year map of regional homeless populations built by the National Alliance to End Homelessness.
As we pointed out earlier this week, the first step to helping those without shelter is to census them accurately. Municipalities across the country are undertaking these counts this month as mandated by HUD and they need your help.
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Debunking 'Green Living': Combatting Climate Change Requires Lifestyle Changes, Not Organic Products
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Infographic: Understanding Social Enterprise
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Billr: The App for Dining on a Budget (Without Annoying Your Friends)
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TED's Taboo: What's Too Controversial for the Hipster Confab?
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Is it Time to 'Occupy Teach For America'?
As the war in Afghanistan winds down, our attacks in Pakistan are increasing. See how many people we are targeting with the unmanned aircraft program.
As hipsters go crazy to music this weekend, thousands of immigrant families are suffering just down the road.
Last month we held a contest asking people to design an infographic about the earthquake in Haiti. The results were astounding. After the contest...
It's always a little uncomfortable when horrible things are captured beautifully, as is the case with a new photo series by Andrew MConnell about...
Each quarter, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation releases the number of banks it feels might need to be bailed out by the government. And...
Portland, Oregon-the misty evergreen Shangri-La for the young, the creative, and the progressive-has an interesting problem. Its miles of bike...
In 1995, Mark Horvath found himself homeless on Hollywood Boulevard. Now he's driving cross-country recording the stories of others like him.
The new Zagat-y guide for socially-conscious dining.
The international tour of Bicycle Film Festival events is underway. You have until April 1 to submit a short or feature film for consideration.
I guess I've kind of known that the breakdown of troops in Afghanistan involved a lot of private security officers. However, after stumbling upon...
The How to Homestead series offers a year's worth of skill sharing, potlucking, dancing, and live music, all designed to bring communities together.
Great discussion over at Chronicle of Higher Education about who should and should not go to college, and whether the model at most universities...
These decisions could serve as a national precedent for small groups of people looking to keep big drilling companies at bay.
When it comes to having an opinion and finding an audience to hear it, humans have been looking for the a good venue since the dawn of time.
As the House Republicans block unemployment benefits, many unemployed people are saying being jobless is keeping them jobless.
Remember back in the mid-1990s when the federal government completely stopped all "non-essential services" as a result of a budget-related game...
Whether it’s Steven Tyler, Miley Cyrus, or sorority girls all across the country, demand for long "saddle feathers" is way, way up.
Google is known for asking incredibly difficult questions of its job seekers. This is one of them.
The world of book review websites could use an edit. Here are a few of best places to look for summer reading. A few times a week I get asked...
